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Kirk Franklin - Fear is Not My Future Chords

ChordsE, A, B, C#m
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
  • Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram
  • Guitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram Fingering: x-4-2-1-2-xGuitar C#m | D♭m chord diagram


[E]Let Him turn [A]it in your [B]favor
[E]Watch Him [A]work it for your [B]good
[E]He’s not [A]done with what He’s [B]started
[E]He’s not [A]done until it’s [B]good
[E]So let Him [A]turn it in your [B]favor
[E]Watch Him [A]work it for your [B]good
[E]He’s not [A]done with what He’s [B]started
[E]He’s not [A]done until it’s [B]good


Hello [C#m]peace, hello [B]joy
Hello [A]love, hello [C#m]strength
Hello [B]hope, it’s a new [A]horizon


[E]If you’re [A]ready for a [B]breakthrough
[E]Just open up [A]and just receive [B]
[E]Cause what He’s pouring [A]out is nothing [B]
You’ve ever seen [E] [A] [B]


[E] [A] [B] [C#m]
[E]Fear is not my [A]future, you are, You [B]are [C#m]
[E]Sickness is not my story, [A]you are, You [B]are [C#m]
[E]Heartbreak’s not my home, [A]you are, You [B]are [C#m]
[E]Death is not the end, [A]you are, You [B]are [C#m]


Hello [C#m]peace, hello [B]joy
Hello [A]love, hello [C#m]strength
Hello [B]hope, it’s a new [A]horizon


Goodbye [C#m]fear, goodbye [B]guilt
Goodbye [A]shame, goodbye [C#m]pain
Goodbye [B]grave, it’s a new [A]horizon


[C#m]Let the Light in, [B]let the Light on in
[A]It’s a new horizon

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AlbumKingdom Book One
GenresChristian
Year2022
KeyE

How to play Fear is Not My Future on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Kirk Franklin - Fear is Not My Future on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 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.

Fear is Not My Future uses these transitions most often: A → B (17), E → A (17), and B → E (11). 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 E - A chord transition.

1. E → A chord transition

To move from E to A;

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

2. A → B chord transition

To move from A to B;

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

3. B → E chord transition

To move from B to E;

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

4. B → C#m chord transition

To move from B to C#m;

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

5. A → C#m chord transition

To move from A to C#m;

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

6. C#m → E chord transition

To move from C#m to E;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Fear is Not My Future.

  • Fear is Not My Future includes 75 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Fear is Not My Future contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Fear is Not My Future connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → E: 12%
    • A → B: 4%
    After B, the most likely next chords across Chordier are E (21%), Em (16%), and A (16%).
    • B → E: 21%
    • B → A: 16%