Jonathan David Helser – I Raise a Hallelujah - Song for Joel’s Son

Verse 1/Guy:
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
In the presence of my enemies
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
Louder than the unbelief

Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
My weapon is a melody
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
Heaven comes to fight for me

Chorus/Girl:
Gb Db
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Bbm Ab
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises roar
Gb Db
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Bbm Ab
Death is defeated the King is alive

Instrumental

Verse 2/Guy:
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
With everything inside of me
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
I will watch the darkness flee

Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
In the middle of the mystery
Db
I raise a hallelujah
Gb
Fear you lost your hold on me

Chorus/Together in Harmony – Girl is melody:

Gb Db
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Bbm Ab
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises roar
Gb Db
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Bbm Ab
Death is defeated the King is alive

Instrumental – C-G-Am-F

Bridge 1:
Db
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
Ab
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
Bbm
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
Gb
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)

Bridge 2:
Db
Sing a little louder (Guy)
In the presence of my enemies (Girl)
Ab
Sing a little louder (Guy)
Louder than the unbelief (Girl)
Bbm
Sing a little louder (Guy)
My weapon is a melody (Girl)
Gb
Sing a little louder (Girl)
Heaven comes to fight for me (Girl)
(Repeat 2x)

Chorus 2x

Instrumental – C-G-Am-F
Verse 3:
C-G-Am-F (repeating)

I raise a hallelujah (x8)

We raise a hallelujah (x4)

Spontaneous
Heaven comes
Heaven comes
At the sound of our praise
Don’t be afraid, don’t be afraid

Heaven comes at the sound

of you calling on His name

I hear the angels coming

I see the Father running
I feel the Spirit moving

There’s a king, there’s a king

Riding on the wind
Riding on the wind of your praise

Verse 1/Guy:
I raise a hallelujah
In the presence of my enemies
I raise a hallelujah
Louder than the unbelief

I raise a hallelujah
My weapon is a melody
I raise a hallelujah
Heaven comes to fight for me

Chorus/Together in Harmony:
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Death is defeated the King is alive
Jonathan David Helser – I Raise a Hallelujah - Song for Joel’s Son

Capo 1

Verse 1/Guy:
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
In the presence of my enemies
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
Louder than the unbelief

C
I raise a hallelujah
F
My weapon is a melody
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
Heaven comes to fight for me

Chorus/Girl:
F C
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Am G
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises roar
F C
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Am G
Death is defeated the King is alive

Instrumental

Verse 2/Guy:
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
With everything inside of me
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
I will watch the darkness flee
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
In the middle of the mystery
C
I raise a hallelujah
F
Fear you lost your hold on me

Chorus/Together in Harmony – Girl is melody:

F C
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Am G
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises roar
F C
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Am G
Death is defeated the King is alive

Instrumental – C-G-Am-F

Bridge 1:
C
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
G
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
Am
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)
F
Sing a little louder (Guy) - Sing a little louder (Girl)

Bridge 2:
C
Sing a little louder (Guy)
In the presence of my enemies (Girl)
G
Sing a little louder (Guy)
Louder than the unbelief (Girl)
Am
Sing a little louder (Guy)
My weapon is a melody (Girl)
F
Sing a little louder (Girl)
Heaven comes to fight for me (Girl)
(Repeat 2x)

Chorus 2x
Instrumental – C-G-Am-F

Verse 3:
C-G-Am-F (repeating)

I raise a hallelujah (x8)

We raise a hallelujah (x4)

Spontaneous
Heaven comes
Heaven comes
At the sound of our praise
Don’t be afraid, don’t be afraid

Heaven comes at the sound

of you calling on His name

I hear the angels coming

I see the Father running
I feel the Spirit moving

There’s a king, there’s a king

Riding on the wind
Riding on the wind of your praise

Verse 1/Guy:
I raise a hallelujah
In the presence of my enemies
I raise a hallelujah
Louder than the unbelief

I raise a hallelujah
My weapon is a melody
I raise a hallelujah
Heaven comes to fight for me

Chorus/Together in Harmony:
I’m gonna sing in the middle of the storm
Louder and louder you’re gonna hear my praises
Up from the ashes hope will arise
Death is defeated the King is alive