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Kings Ransom

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Kings Ransom by Petra in the key of G

Based On Matthew 20:28

Intro
Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#
Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#

Verse 1
Cm  It's Such A Paradox
A#2    A#It's Such A Mystery
CmWhy A King Would Gm/FLeave GmHis Throne
To D#Save Humanity F​
GmThey Could Not Have KnoD#wn
When They FMocked Him In DisgraGmce D​
D#They Could Not Have KnoFwn
When They DmSpit Upon His FacDe

Chorus
G(Key Change)

 The Rose Of SGmaj7har - On
(The King Of The   Jews)
Wore A Cmaj7Crown Of Thorns That DayGmaj7/B​
(Wore A Crown Of Cmaj7Thorns That Day)
The AmCarpenter Had A Am/GNail
Right Through His EmHandDs
D/F# The Gmaj7Master Gmaj7/F#Of    The Gmaj7/EEarth
Be - Gmaj7/DCame A   SeDmaj7/F#r - Vant Of No Em7Worth
And CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul
(A King's DRansom For My Soul)
He CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul

Turnaround
Gm(Original Key)

Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#
Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#

Verse 2
Cm  Creator Of The Earth
A#2    A#Name Above All Names
CmSome Just Stood In Gm/FUn - BGmelief
When D#Listening To His ClaimsF​
GmThey Could Not Have KnoD#wn
When They FHit Him With Their FGmistDs
D#They Could Not Have KnoFwn
When They DmNailed His Feet And WrisDts

Chorus
G(Key Change)

 The Rose Of SGmaj7har - On
(The King Of The   Jews)
Wore A Cmaj7Crown Of Thorns That DayGmaj7/B​
(Wore A Crown Of Cmaj7Thorns That Day)
The AmCarpenter Had A Am/GNail
Right Through His EmHandDs
D/F# The Gmaj7Master Gmaj7/F#Of    The Gmaj7/EEarth
Be - Gmaj7/DCame A   SeDmaj7/F#r - Vant Of No Em7Worth
And CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul
(A King's DRansom For My Soul)
He CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul

D  D  D C#

Bridge
F#m(Key Change)

The F#mRansom That He PaDid
Was The ESacrifice He MaF#mde
The LDife Of A KiEng In Place Of F#mMe   A  C#​
The F#mShame That He BoDre
For The ERich And For The PoF#mor
FChanged His Crown Of GThorns Into AGlory

Chorus B
G(Key Change)

The Gmaj7Master Gmaj7/F#Of    The Gmaj7/EEarth
Be - Gmaj7/DCame A   SeDmaj7/F#r - Vant Of No Em7Worth
And CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul
(A King's DRansom For My Soul)
He CPaid A G/BKing'sAm RansomAm/G For MyD Soul!_Gm___

Outro
Gm(Original Key)

Gm    D#  WFhoa
Gm  D# A#

Gm    D#  WFhoa
Gm  D# A#

Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#
Gm  D# F
Gm  D# A#  Gm
Also available in: Dm (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Kings Ransom?

The chords for Kings Ransom are: Gm, D#, F, A#, Cm, A#2, Gm/F, D, Dm, G, Gmaj7, Cmaj7

What is the original key of Kings Ransom?

The original key is Dm.

What is the difficulty of playing Kings Ransom?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Kings Ransom in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Kings Ransom be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Kings Ransom on ukulele?

Chord Kings Ransom can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Kings Ransom?

Kings Ransom uses 12 chords: Gm, D#, F, A#, Cm, A#2, Gm/F, D, Dm, G, Gmaj7, Cmaj7

What is the easiest way to play Kings Ransom?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Kings Ransom released in?

Kings Ransom was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Kings Ransom?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Kings Ransom to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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