“What a Beautiful Name” by Hillsong Worship is a widely used worship song that focuses on the power and beauty of the name of Jesus, and this What a Beautiful Name 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 especially well in response moments, with a structure that builds into a strong, memorable chorus.
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 unified moment than anything technically difficult. You can play it in the key of D as written or adjust with a capo depending on your vocal range. This chart is available in the key of D, along with a Nashville Numbers version for easy transposing.