How He Loves (Chords in G) by John Mark McMillan
The song How He Loves by John Mark McMillan, also covered by David Crowder Band is a new song that has touched the hearts of many. The lyrics are simple but profound, and the melody is both haunting and uplifting. The song begins with a gentle acoustic guitar, which is soon joined by the rest of the band. The drums propel the song forward, and the vocals soar above the instrumentation. The overall effect is one of deep emotion and intense passion. The song is sure to stir up feelings of love and admiration in listeners, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression. Hopefully this will be helpful to all the worship leaders and ukulele jam leaders out there. This song is a great song to add to your list of worship songs.
Chords in G
The original key was C, but this version was transposed to G to make it easier to play and sing. This Chordpro format shown below has all of the guitar chords. I also have PDF with ukulele chords listed. Thanks for sharing!
How He Loves Chords
[Verse]
[G]He is jealous for me,
[Em7]Loves like a hurricane, I am a tree,
[D]Bending beneath the weight of his wind and [Cmaj7]mercy.
[G]When all of a sudden,
I am unaware of these [Em7]afflictions eclipsed by glory,
And I [D]realize just how beautiful You are,
And how [Cmaj7]great Your affections are for me.
[Pre-Chorus]
And [G]oh, how He loves us [Em7]oh
Oh how He [D]loves us,
How He loves us [Cmaj7]all
[Instrumental]
[G] [Em7] [G/C] [Cmaj7]
[Verse]
[G]He is jealous for me,
[Em7]Loves like a hurricane, I am a tree,
[D]Bending beneath the weight of his wind and [Cmaj7]mercy.
[G]When all of a sudden,
I am unaware of these [Em7]afflictions eclipsed by glory,
And I [D]realize just how beautiful You are,
And how [Cmaj7]great Your affections are for me.
Oh, how He loves, yeah
[Chorus]
He [G]loves us,
Oh how He [Em7]loves us,
Oh how He [D]loves us,
Oh how He [Cmaj7]loves.
[Verse]
[G]We are His portion and He is our prize,
[Em7]Drawn to redemption by the grace in His eyes,
[D]If grace is an ocean, we’re all [Cmaj7]sinking.
[G]So Heaven meets earth like an unforeseen kiss,
[Em7]And my heart turns violently inside of my chest,
[D]I don’t have time to maintain these regrets,
[Cmaj7]When I think about, the way…
[Chorus]
Yeah, He [G]loves us,
Oh how He [Em7]loves us,
Oh how He [D]loves us,
Oh how He l[Cmaj7]oves.
Yeah, He [G]loves us,
Oh how He [Em7]loves us,
Oh how He [D]loves us,
Oh how He [Cmaj7]loves us oh. [G]
Conclusion
“How He Loves” is a song by John Mark McMillan, released in 2005. The song has been covered by numerous artists, including David Crowder Band, Kim Walker-Smith, and Matt Redman.McMillan wrote “How He Loves” following the death of his best friend, Stephen Coffey. There are many different ways to play the song on the ukulele, but the chords in G are a good place to start. The song is perfect for a campfire sing-along, or for any time you want to reflect on God’s amazing love for us.
