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CityAlight - Ancient Of Days Chords

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ChordsC, Am, G, Dm, F, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

[Opening]
Though [C]the [Am]nations [G]rage, kingdoms [Dm]rise and [Am]fall
There is [F]still one [C]King, reigning [Am] [D]over [G]all
So I [C]will [Am]not [G]fear, for this [F]truth [G] [Am]remains:
That my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

[chorus]
None [F]above Him, none [Am]before Him, all of [F]time in [G]His [C]hands
For His [F]throne it shall [Am]remain and ever [G]stand, all the [F]power, all the [Am]glory
I will [F]trust in [G]His [C]name, for my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

[verse 2]
Though the [C]dread [Am]of [G]night, over[Dm]whelms my [Am]soul
He is [F]here with [C]me, I am [Am]not [D] [G]alone
O His [C]love [Am]is [G]sure, and He [F]knows [G]my [Am]name
For my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

[chorus]
None [F]above Him, none [Am]before Him, all of [F]time in [G]His [C]hands
For His [F]throne it shall [Am]remain and ever [G]stand, all the [F]power, all the [Am]glory
I will [F]trust in [G]His [C]name, for my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

[Closing]
Though I [C]may [Am]not [G]see, what the [Dm]future [Am]brings
I will [F]watch and [C]wait, for the [Am] [D]Savior [G]King
Then my [C]joy [Am] [G]complete, standing [F]face [G]to [Am]face
In the [F]presence of the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

[chorus]
None [F]above Him, none [Am]before Him, all of [F]time in [G]His [C]hands
For His [F]throne it shall [Am]remain and ever [G]stand, all the [F]power, all the [Am]glory
I will [F]trust in [G]His [C]name, for my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days
For my [F]God is, the [G]Ancient of [C]Days

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ArtistCityAlight
AlbumYet Not I
GenresChristian
Year2018
KeyC

How to play Ancient Of Days on Guitar (Step-by-step)

CityAlight - Ancient Of Days on guitar requires 6 chords and 10 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Ancient Of Days uses these transitions most often: F → G (16), G → C (16), and Am → F (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

To move from C to Am;

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
C to Am

2. Am → G chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from Am to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
Am to G

3. G → Dm chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

To move from G to Dm;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
G to Dm

4. Dm → Am chord transition

Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

To move from Dm to Am;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
Dm to Am

5. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

6. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

7. Am → D chord transition

To move from Am to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.

8. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

9. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

10. G → F chord transition

To move from G to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

Ancient Of Days chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Ancient Of Days.

  • Ancient Of Days includes 105 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Ancient Of Days contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Ancient Of Days connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
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