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How to find Church Guitar Chords Online

 

How to find Church Guitar Chords Online

For the past half year I’ve been part of a small church where most of our music comes from the hymnal. They’re very, very nice people, though, and are happy to have myself and a friend playing guitar in the front pews. We really enjoy it but it takes some effort to work with the piano players and their music so that we can find guitar chords to play from. This took me down the path of finding guitar chords for hymns and worship songs online. Here’s my tips for finding them…

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Christus Invictus

“Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank, in Him, Jesus Christ For my redeemed and purchased soul.” -Christus Invictus

Christus Invictus

Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank, in Him, Jesus Christ,
For my redeemed and purchased soul.

In the fell-hard clutch of circumstance
I have sore-winced and cried aloud.
Under the bludgeonings of flagrance
My head is bloody and low-bowed.

Beyond this place of wrath and tears
Looms but the Horror of the Shade,
And yet the menace of the years
Finds and shall find me unafraid.

It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
He is the captain of my soul.

Co-opted Invictus, mjg/10

I have written a something of an explanation of this poem, here: Christus Invictus: Behind the Verse

There is no spoon

Web developers rejoice! You are going to love this: Spoon.net.

Web developers rejoice! You are going to love this: Spoon.net.

This is a brilliantly polished, snappy service that delivers an app of your choice, virtualized, to your computer where you can run it as if you had installed it yourself without actually installing it.

It works better than I can write it. It works like a dream.

Check out their developer page where they explain what’s going on.

You may tear up the first time you see this. I admit I was little teary eyed.

I was also blown away, amazed and speechless.

It made me ask: What have we been doing all this time?

You owe it to yourself to check this out if you find yourself working to support different browsers and versions.