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What A Beautiful Name

What a Beautiful Name was written by Ben Fielding and Brooke Ligertwood and is a worship song that celebrates the wonder and power of the name of Jesus. The song is part of the album let there be light. recorded live at the Hillsong Church conference in 2016. The inspiration behind the song comes from the composers desire to write something that was truly focused on Jesus Christ, highlighting his divinity and the redemption brought through him. T ... he song received global recognition, winning the Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song in 2018. See more [+]

Key: D

Introduction:

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D  
  You were the Word at the beginning
            G          Bm            A  
One With God the Lord Most High
Bm                          A/C#    D  
    Your hidden glory in creation
        G             Bm         A  
Now revealed in You Our Christ

                                 D                                      A  
What a beautiful Name it is, what a beautiful Name it is
                  Bm        A             G  
The Name of Jesus Christ my King
                                 D/F#                            A  
What a beautiful Name it is, nothing compares to this
                                 Bm            A            G  
What a beautiful Name it is, the Name of Jesus

D  
  You didn' t want heaven without us
            G                Bm        A  
So Jesus You brought heaven down
Bm                          A/C#              D  
    My sin was great, Your love was greater
              G     Bm         A  
What could separate us now

                                 D                                      A  
What a wonderful Name it is, what a wonderful Name it is
                  Bm         A          G  
The Name of Jesus Christ my King
                                 D/F#                            A  
What a wonderful Name it is, nothing compares to this
                                  Bm          A            G  
What a wonderful Name it is, the Name of Jesus
                                  Bm          A            G  
What a wonderful Name it is, the Name of Jesus

G  A  Bm7  F#m  
G  A  Bm7  A  

                      G                                 A  
Death could not hold You, the veil tore before You
                      Bm7                    F#m7  
You silenced the boast of sin and grave
                        G                                    A  
The heavens are roaring, the praise of Your glory
                  Bm7                A  
For You are raised to life again

                  G                         A  
You have no rival, You have no equal
              Bm7                 F#m7  
Now and forever God you reign
                     G                            A  
Yours is the Kingdom, Yours is the glory
                 Bm7                 A  
Yours is the Name above all names

                                D                                     A  
What a powerful Name it is, What a powerful Name it is
                  Bm7        A          G  
The Name of Jesus Christ my King
                                D/F#                          A  
What a powerful Name it is, Nothing can stand against
                                Bm7          A            G  
What a powerful Name it is, The Name of Jesus

                                 D                                     A  
What a powerful Name it is, what a powerful Name it is
                  Bm         A          G  
The Name of Jesus Christ my King
                              D/F#                                A  
What a powerful Name it is, nothing can stand against
                                Bm7          A            G  
What a powerful Name it is, the Name of Jesus

                  G                         A  
You have no rival, You have no equal
              Bm7                 F#m7  
Now and forever God you reign
                     G                            A  
Yours is the Kingdom, Yours is the glory
                 Bm7                 A  
Yours is the Name above all names

                                 D                                     A  
What a powerful Name it is, what a powerful Name it is
                  Bm         A          G  
The Name of Jesus Christ my King
                              D/F#                                A  
What a powerful Name it is, nothing can stand against
                                Bm7          A            G  
What a powerful Name it is, the Name of Jesus
                                Bm7          A            G  
What a powerful Name it is, The Name of Jesus
                                Bm7          A            G  
What a powerful Name it is, The Name of Jesus