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CityAlight - Only A Holy God Chords

ChordsBm, D, G, A
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 E key to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram


[Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm]Who else [D]commands all the [G]hosts of [D]heaven
[Bm]Who else could make [D]every [G]king bow [D]down
[Bm]Who else can [D]whisper and [G]darkness [D]trembles
[G]Only a [A]Holy [D]God


[Bm]What other [D]beauty [G]demands such [D]praises
[Bm]What other [D]splendour [G]outshines the [D]sun
[Bm]What other [D]majesty [G]rules with [D]justice
[G]Only a [A]Holy [D]God


[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God


[Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D]
[Bm]What other [D]glory [G]consumes like [D]fire
[Bm]What other [D]power can [G]raise the [D]dead
[Bm]What other [D]name remains [G]undefeated [D]
[G]Only a [A]Holy [D]God


[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God


[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God


[Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]


[Bm]Who else could [D]rescue me [G]from my [D]failing
[Bm]Who else would [D]offer His [G]only [D]Son
[Bm]Who else [D]invites me to [G]call Him [D]Father
[G]Only a [A]Holy [D]God, [G]only my [A]Holy [D]God


[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God


[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God


[Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D] [Bm] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[Bm]Come and [G]behold Him, the [D]One and the [A]Only
[Bm]Cry out, sing [G]holy, [D]forever a [A]Holy [Bm]God
Come and [G]worship the [A]Holy [Bm]God

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AlbumOnly A Holy God
GenresChristian
Year2016
KeyBm

How to play Only A Holy God on Guitar (Step-by-step)

CityAlight - Only A Holy God 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.

Only A Holy God uses these transitions most often: G → D (34), D → G (29), and Bm → D (22). 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 Bm - D chord transition.

1. Bm → D chord transition

To move from Bm to D;

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

2. 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.
D to G

3. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  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 2.
G to A

4. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D;

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

5. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G;

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

6. A → Bm chord transition

To move from A to Bm;

  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 B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Only A Holy God.

  • Only A Holy God includes 175 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.05% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Only A Holy God contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Only A Holy God connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → A: 6%