“Christ Is Risen” by Matt Maher is a powerful worship song often associated with Easter, and this Christ Is Risen chord chart gives guitar players a simple way to lead it in a modern worship setting. The song has a steady, mid-tempo feel and works well not only for Easter services but also anytime you want to focus on the resurrection and hope found in Christ.
The chords are straightforward and repeat throughout most of the song, making it approachable for acoustic guitar or a full band. As the song builds, it’s more about dynamics and creating a strong, unified moment than anything technically difficult. You can play it in the key of E as written or adjust with a capo depending on your vocal range. This chart is available in the key of E.
