“How Great Thou Art” is one of the most timeless hymns in Christian worship, and this How Great Thou Art chord chart gives guitar players a simple way to lead it in both traditional and modern worship settings. The song has a strong, reverent feel and works especially well during moments focused on the greatness and majesty of God.
The chords follow a classic hymn-style progression that’s approachable for acoustic guitar or a full band. Once you have the structure down, it’s more about supporting the melody and building dynamically into the powerful chorus than anything technically difficult. Many worship leaders also pair this hymn as an ending to How Great Is Our God because of the natural lyrical connection. You can play it in the key of A as written or adjust with a capo depending on your vocal range. This chart is available in the key of A.
