Joy To The World Chords

by Sufjan Stevens
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: 4th fret
Author SeanTelluride [a] 56. Last edit on Dec 29, 2015

Chords

A
D
Bm7
E7
E
F#m
A/C#
F#m7

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Capo 4th Fret
 
 
Intro:  A   D   Bm7   E7  (play twice)
 
 
Verse 1
 
A           D         Bm7  E7  A
Joy to the world, the Lord has come!
     D      E         F#m   D
Let earth receive her Ki-   ng;
    A/C#  D        Bm7      E7
Let every heart prepare Him room, 
    A                 D
And Heaven and nature sing,
    Bm7                E7
And Heaven, and nature sing
    A/C#        D          A  E    A
And Heaven, and Heaven and nature sing. 
 
A   D   Bm7   E7   A   F#m7   Bm7   E7
 
 
Verse 2
 
A          D          Bm7  E7  A
Joy to the world, the Savior reigns!
    D         E     F#m      D
Let men their songs employ-  y;
      A/C#       D              Bm7        E7
While fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains
   A                D
Repeat the sounding joy,
   Bm7              E7
Repeat the sounding joy,
   A/C#   D         A   E    A
Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy.
 
A   D   Bm7   E7   A   F#m7   Bm7   E7
 
 
Verse 3
 
A            D          Bm7   E7  A
He rules the world with truth and grace
    D         E       F#m   D
And makes the nations pro-  ve
    A/C#     D     F#m      D
The glories of His righteousness
    A              D
And wonders of His love,
    Bm7            E7
And wonders of His love,
    A/C#      D       A   E   A
And wonders, wonders, of His love.
 
A   D   Bm7   E7   A   F#m7   Bm7   E7
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5 comments
lframe11
Do you know how to play the picking part at the beginning ? The riff....
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Jbellavia96
It's capo on 6 fret
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pct9sksjd8
This is spot on - a capo 6 guitar works well too, just transpose down -2 and you can do some cool stuff with G, C, Em, etc. if that's more to your liking :)
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