I Will Never Be

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Key: D

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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CHORD DIAGRAMS

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[Intro]
[D] [G/D] [G/B] [A/C#]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A]
[G/B] [A/C#] [D] [Dsus4]

[Verse 1]
[D]I will never [G/D]be the same again
[G/B]I can never return, [A/C#]I've closed the door
[D]I will walk the [D/F#]path, I'll run the race
[G]And I will never be the [A]same again (I will never be)
[G/B]I will never [A/C#]be the same again
[D]♪
[Dsus4]I can never return, [D]I've closed the door
[G/D]♪
[G/B]I will walk [A/C#]the path, I'll [D]run the race
[D/F#]♪
[G]And I will never [A]be the same again
[G/B] [A/C#] [D] [Dsus4]

[Chorus 1]
[C]♪
[G/B]Fall like fire, [Asus4]soak like rain
[A/C#]♪
[D]Flow like mighty [C]waters, again and again
[G/B]♪
[Asus4]Sweep away the darkness, [A/C#]burn away the chaff
[D]And let a flame [D/C]burn to glorify Your name
[Bb]There are higher heights, [C/Bb]there are deeper seas
[Am7]Whatever you need to [D/A]do, Lord do in me
[Em7]The Glory of [D/F#]God fills my life
[G]And I will never [A]be the same again

[Verse 2]
[D]Fall like fire, [G/D]soak like rain
[G/B]Flow like mighty [A/C#]waters, again and again
[D]Sweep away the darkness, [D/F#]burn away the chaff
[G]And let a flame [A]burn to glorify Your name
[G/B]Fall like fire, [A/C#]soak like rain
[D]Flow like mighty [Dsus4]waters, again and again
[D]Sweep away the darkness, [G/D]burn away the chaff
[G/B]And let a flame [A/C#]burn to glorify Your name
[D]Fall like fire, [D/F#]soak like rain
[G]Flow like mighty [A]waters, again and again
[G/B]Sweep away the darkness, [A/C#]burn away the chaff
[D]

[Outro]
[D/F#]And let a flame burn to glorify Your name
[G](I will never be)
[A]I will never be the same again
[G/B](I can never return)
[A/C#]I can never return, I've closed the door
[D](I'd rather walk the path)
[D/F#]I will walk the path, [G]I will run the race
[A]And I will never be the same again
[G/B]And I will never [A/C#]be the same again
[D]And I will never be the same again

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album I Will Never Be

Released 1995

Genre

Ccm Christian

Songwriter Hillsong Worship

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key D (D Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Intermediate

Capo Position No Capo

Chord Count 14 Unique Chords

Genre Ccm

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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I Will Never Be by Hillsong Worship is played in the key of D with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: D (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti G/D (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti G/B (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti A/C# (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti D/F# (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti G (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti A (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti Dsus4 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for I Will Never Be by Hillsong Worship: sounding in D without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in D (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Bb) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from D/C to Bb requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – IV – V – I – IV – V – I – C – V – I – Bb – C/Bb – I

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

D G/D G/B A/C#

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

D/F# G A Dsus4 C Asus4 D/C Bb C/Bb D/A

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key D Acoustic pitch of original recording

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Fingering Shape Key D Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of D without a capo.

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piano Chord Family D

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of D. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I D Tonic

ii Em Supertonic

iii F#m Mediant

IV G Subdominant

V A Dominant

vi Bm Submediant

vii° C#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: D • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – IV – V – I – IV – V – I – C – V – I – Bb – C/Bb – I • DIFF: 4/5 • CAPO: 0

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for I Will Never Be (Hillsong Worship)?

To play the Easy Chords for I Will Never Be, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for I Will Never Be?

The original recording key for I Will Never Be by Hillsong Worship is D. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album I Will Never Be

Released 1995

Genre

Ccm Christian

Songwriter Hillsong Worship

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah (Capo 2) Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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