Skip to song content

Cody Carnes - Christ Be Magnified Chords

ChordsG, D, C, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

GDCGDC
WereGcreationsuddenlyCarticulate
WithaGthousandtonguestoliftoneCcry
ThenfromGnorthtosouthandCeasttowest
We’dhearD’Christbemagnified!’
GDC
WeretheGwholeearthechoingHisCeminence
HisGnamewouldburstfromseaandCsky
FromGriverstotheCmountaintops
We’dhearD’Christbemagnified!’G
O!Christbemagnified!CLetHisDpraiseEmarise
ChristbeDmagnifiedinme.GO!Christbe Cmagnified!
FromthealtarofDmyEmlife.ChristbeDmagnifiedinDme
GDC
WheneveryGcreaturefindsitsinmostCmelody
AndeveryGhumanheartitsnativeCcry
OtheninGoneenrapturedChymnofpraise
We’llsingD’Christbe Cmagnified!.ObeliftedChigh,Jesus
O!Christbemagnified!CLetHisDpraiseEmarise
ChristbeDmagnifiedinme.GO!Christbe Cmagnified!
FromthealtarofDmyEmlife.ChristbeDmagnifiedinDme
CDEmG
CIwon’tbowtoidols,I’llstandDstrongandworshipYou
AndifitEmputsmeinthefire,I’ll Grejoice’causeYou’retheretoo
ICwon’tbeformedbyfeelings,IholdDfasttowhatistrue
IftheEmcrossbringstransformation,thenI’llbeGcrucifiedwithYou
‘CauseCdeathisjustthedoorway,intoDresurrectionlife
AndifIEmjoinYouinYoursuffering,thenI’llGjoinYouwhenYourise
AndwhenCYoureturninglory,withalltheDangelsandthesaints
MyEmheartwillstillbesinging,andmyDsongwillbethesame
O!Christbemagnified!CLetHisDpraiseEmarise
ChristbeDmagnifiedinme.GO!Christbe Cmagnified!
FromthealtarofDmyEmlife.ChristbeDmagnifiedinDme
O!Christbemagnified!CLetHisDpraiseEmarise
ChristbeDmagnifiedinme.GO!Christbe Cmagnified!
FromthealtarofGmyEmlife.ChristbeDmagnifiedinDmeG
AlbumRun to the Father
GenresChristian
Year2020
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Christ Be Magnified on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Cody Carnes - Christ Be Magnified on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 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.

Christ Be Magnified uses these transitions most often: C → D (19), G → C (18), and D → C (16). 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 G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

G to D

2. D → C chord transition

Switching from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

D to C

3. C → G chord transition

Switching from C 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 A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

C to G

4. D → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

D to Em

5. Em → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Christ Be Magnified .

  • Christ Be Magnified includes 102 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Christ Be Magnified contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Christ Be Magnified connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → Em: 17%