Why We Sing Chords by Kirk Franklin

Tempo:
109.1 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

F

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Kirk Franklin - Why We Sing chords
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[Gb] For [Ebm] some who don't understand our purpose [Eb]
and [Ab] may not understand our praise
[Bbm] Where's the family in Jesus name?
We like to tell you the [Ebm] reason
[Db] What we see?
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab] [C]
[F] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Db] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Db] Someone [Gb] may be one [Eb] when [Bbm] we [Ab] sing a [Ebm] song
At times [F] we may be [Bbm] crying
And [Ebm] nothing's [Db] even wrong.
[Bbm] I sing
[Abm] because [Gb] I'm happy
[C] His [F] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Abm] [Db] eyes on
[Fm] [Ab] [Db] I want to know if you can have me say [Eb] glory
[Bbm] [D] [Db]
You're the reason
[Ab] [Db]
Come on say glory
[Bb] [Bbm] Thank you
[Db] Can we [Eb] say it again [Bb] someone
[Eb]
[C] [Ab] Why do [F] we say
[Bb] When we lift our hands
[D]
[G] [Cm] Or what do we really mean
[Bb] [Eb] Someone maybe [Bb] one
[Eb] [Ab] When we [Fm] sing our song
[F] [Bb] At times we may
[D] [G] [Cm] And nothing's [Fm] even
[Bb] [Eb] This is the reason why [B] I sing
[Bbm] [Ab] I
[Dm] [G] [Cm] [Gm] don't know why he does it [Dm] but his [Bbm] eyes
[Db] [Ab] [Eb] That's the reason why
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Gb] [Dm] You're [F] the reason why [Bb] [Eb] I can get a witness in here
[Gm] [Ebm] [Dm] You're [F] the reason Jesus
[Bb] [Eb]
[G] Give [Cm] [Ebm] [F] the praises to [Ab] you
[F] [Bbm] You're [Ab]
the [Gm] reason why
[Fm] [Eb] Listen and when the song [Bb] is over
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab]
We've all [F] said it man [Bb]
and your heart just [Fm] keep on
[G] [Cm]
And the song will never end
[Fm] [Eb]
And if [Bb] [Eb] somebody [Ab] asked
Was it just a [F] show
[Bb]
Lift your hands and be [G] [Cm] a witness
And tell the whole world [Bb] no
[Eb]
And when [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] we [Ab] cross that river
[Fm] The study war no [F] more
[Bb]
We will see
[Fm] [Dm] [F] [D]
[Cm] The one who we [Fm] adore
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Ab]
[Dm] [G] [Cm]
[Dm] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Cm] That's the reason
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [B] [F] The reason
[Ab] [Eb]
Or [Gb] [F]
you're the reason
[Ab] Can [Eb]
I say it again
[Dm] I [F] give the praises [Bbm] to
[G] [Ab] [F] Glory [Bbm] hallelujah
[Ab]
You're [Cm] the reason why
[F] You're the reason [Bbm] why
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] You're my melody [Gm] midnight Jesus
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] You're my song and [Bb] my song Jesus
[Fm] [Eb] You're the him [Fm] in my heart Jesus
[Eb]
You're the [Bb] reason why
[Fm] [Ab] Oh, [Bb]
[Eb] I [Ab] love you, [Abm] I [F] love you name Jesus
[Bb]
[Dm] Glory hallelujah [G] for the rest of my [Cm] life Jesus
You'll be [Fm] the reason
[Bb] [Eb] Why I sing
[N]
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To learn Kirk Franklin - (Live) Why We Sing chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Bb, Eb, Fm, Bb, Eb, Cm and Bb. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 54 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 109 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] For [Ebm] some who don't understand our purpose [Eb] _
and [Ab] may not understand our praise
_ [Bbm] Where's the family in Jesus name?
_ We like to tell you the [Ebm] reason
[Db] What we see?
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _
[Db] Someone [Gb] may be one _ [Eb] when _ [Bbm] we [Ab] sing a _ [Ebm] song
At times [F] we may be [Bbm] crying _ _
And [Ebm] nothing's [Db] even wrong.
[Bbm] I sing _
_ [Abm] _ because [Gb] I'm happy _ _
_ [C] His [F] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ [Db] eyes on _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] I want to know if you can have me say [Eb] glory
[Bbm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Db] _
_ You're the reason
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ Come on say glory
_ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] _ Thank you
_ [Db] Can _ _ we [Eb] say it again [Bb] someone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Ab] _ Why do [F] we say _
_ [Bb] _ _ When we lift our hands
[D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] Or what do we really mean _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ Someone maybe [Bb] one _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ When we [Fm] sing our song
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ At times we may
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ And nothing's [Fm] even
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] This is the reason why [B] I sing
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] I _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] [Gm] don't know why he does it [Dm] but his [Bbm] eyes
[Db] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] That's the reason why
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Dm] You're [F] the reason why [Bb] _ [Eb] _ I can get a witness in here
_ [Gm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Dm] _ You're [F] the reason Jesus
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[G] Give [Cm] _ _ [Ebm] [F] the _ _ praises to [Ab] you _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bbm] You're _ [Ab] _ _
the [Gm] reason why
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] Listen and when the song [Bb] is over
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _
We've all [F] said it man _ _ [Bb] _
and your heart just [Fm] keep on
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm]
And the song will never end
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
And if _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] somebody [Ab] asked
Was it just a [F] show
_ _ [Bb] _
Lift your hands and be _ _ _ [G] [Cm] a witness
And tell the whole world [Bb] no
_ _ [Eb] _
And when [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ we [Ab] cross that river
[Fm] The study war no [F] more
_ _ [Bb] _
We will see
[Fm] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _ [D] _ _
[Cm] The one who we [Fm] adore
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] That's the reason
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [B] _ [F] The _ reason
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ Or _ _ [Gb] _ [F] _
you're the reason
[Ab] Can _ _ [Eb] _
I say it again
_ _ _ _ [Dm] I [F] give the praises [Bbm] to
_ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ [F] Glory [Bbm] hallelujah
_ [Ab] _ _
You're [Cm] the reason why
[F] You're the reason [Bbm] why
[Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] You're my melody [Gm] midnight Jesus
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] You're my song and [Bb] my song Jesus
[Fm] _ _ [Eb] You're the him [Fm] in my heart Jesus
_ _ _ [Eb] _
You're the [Bb] reason why
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] Oh, _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ I [Ab] love you, [Abm] I [F] love you name Jesus
[Bb] _ _
_ _ [Dm] Glory hallelujah [G] for the rest of my [Cm] life Jesus
_ You'll be [Fm] the reason
[Bb] _ [Eb] Why I sing _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Kirk Franklin.

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