What an Awesome God by Phil Wickham Time: 74 4/4 Original Key: A Intro: IV I V vi Verse 1: As intro 4x, bass all on beat 1 God is great, give Him all the praise Hallelujah, name above all names Fire in His eyes, healing in his veins Everywhere His glory on display Bass in Take a look at those stars, he can name 'em all Before his throne, every knee falls The demons have to run, the angels have to praise bass out Even the wind and waves obey. D A E (b c#) f# IV I V Chorus 1 (x2) IV I V Our God is an awesome God, He reigns vi from heaven above with IV I wisdom, power and love *0: V V#dim vi I/iii *(Ch1 1st rpt only, chromatic passing chord) 1: V vi 2:(iim7 *iii7(#5)vi *=III#5/iii# (7th omitted on praisecharts) Our God is an awesome God this chord places us in a minor key, since ^#5 leads to ^6 Bass cut, straight back in Hip-hop bass, emphasis on 3's & Verse 2: As Verse 1 but keyboard has a passing chromatic And even when I ran, He didn't run away He came and put death back in its place. Friday on the cross, broken for my shame V (V#dim) vi Sunday mornin' rose up from that grave Bass more strongly on beat Chorus Guitar fx Take a look at those scars on his hands 'n feet He saved our souls for eternity Worthy is the Lamb, glory to the King (c'mon) Let all the saints and angels sing Bass drop/porta. (End Chorus Guitar fx) Hip-hop bass Chorus 2 (usual x2) Bass out Verse 3 Eyes on the sky - there will be a day He will come wipe my tears away No more fear, no more pain No more sorrow, sin or shame Bass in 8va The king is coming back again A reign of love that will never end For everything you've done, and everything you do Bass out And everything you are I'll sing to you Chorus 3 My God, you're an awesome God, you're great In all you do I'm made to worship you My God you're an awesome God Vamp: As Intro, 2x Chorus 1: 2x straight 1x passing End: (= tagging of Chorus) iim7 iii7(#5) vi (=2rpt with the Chorus preceding) Our God is an awesome God iim7 iiim7 (x, vocal makes a vi rel. minor cadence) Our God, what an awesome God. D A E (b c#) f# R T T s T T T s A b c# D E f# g#o I ii iii IV V vi viio ANALYSIS: C#7(#5): iii7(#5) C#7(#5) C#7(#5) M m m C#7 F G# B 3 5 7 ^3 ^5# ^7 ^2 M m# m C#7(#5) F A B M3 m3 m3 |---------|------|-------| C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C C# C#7(#5)