Chords for Casting Crowns - City On The Hill (Animated)

Tempo:
67.925 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Dm

Gm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Casting Crowns - City On The Hill (Animated) chords
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[Dm] [F] [C] [Gm] .
[Dm] [C] .
[Dm] Did you hear of the [F] city on the hill?.
[C] Said one old [Gm] man to the other.
It [Dm] once shined bright and it [F] would be shining still,.
[C] But they all started [Gm] turning on each other.
[Dm] [F] [C] .
[Dm] See the poets thought the [F] dancers were shallow,.
[C] And the soldiers thought the [Gm] poets were weak,.
[Dm] And the elders saw the [F] young ones as foolish,.
[C] And the rich man [Gm] never heard the poor man speak.
[F] And [Bb] one by one they [F] ran away,.
[C] Well they're made of [Gm] mine so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
.
[C] [Gm] [Dm] Each one thought that they knew better,.
[C] But they were different [Gm] by design.
[Dm] Instead of standing [F] strong together,.
[C] They let their differences [Gm] [Bb] divide.
And one by one they [F] ran away,.
Well they're [C] made of mine [Gm] so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
[F] [C] And the world is [Dm] searching still,.
[F] [C] [Bb] But it was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be [Dm] told.
.
[F] [C] [Gm] [Dm] .
[F] [C] [Bb] It was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be told.
.
[Bb] One by [F] one we'll be run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the [F] hill.
[Bb] One by one we'll be [F] run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it [F] all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill.
The [Dm] city on the hill.
.
Come [C] home.
And the [Bb] father's [Dm] calling still,.
[F].
[C] Come home.
To the city [Dm] on the hill.
[F] .
Come [C] home.
.
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming Casting Crowns - (Animated) City On The Hill chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Dm, F, C, Dm, Gm, Dm, C, Bb and F in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 33 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 68 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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[Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ .
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[Dm] Did you hear of the [F] city on the hill?.
[C] Said one old [Gm] man to the other.
It [Dm] once shined bright and it [F] would be shining still,.
[C] But they all started [Gm] turning on each other.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ [Dm] See the poets thought the [F] dancers were shallow,.
[C] And the soldiers thought the [Gm] poets were weak,.
[Dm] And the elders saw the [F] young ones as foolish,.
[C] And the rich man [Gm] never heard the poor man speak.
[F] And [Bb] one by one they [F] ran away,.
[C] Well they're made of [Gm] mine so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
_ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [Gm] [Dm] Each one thought that they knew better,.
[C] But they were different [Gm] by design.
[Dm] Instead of standing [F] strong together,.
[C] They let their differences [Gm] [Bb] divide.
And one by one they [F] ran away,.
Well they're [C] made of mine [Gm] so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
[F] _ _ [C] _ And the world is [Dm] searching still,.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] But it was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be [Dm] told.
_ .
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ .
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] It was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be told.
_ .
_ _ _ [Bb] One by [F] one we'll be run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the [F] hill.
_ [Bb] One by one we'll be [F] run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it [F] all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill.
The [Dm] city on the hill.
_ .
Come [C] home.
And the [Bb] father's [Dm] calling still,.
_ [F].
[C] Come home.
To the city [Dm] on the hill.
_ [F] _ .
Come [C] home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .

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