Free Worship Chord Progression Flow with Keyboard or Guitar
Stuff to prepare:
2 Mics
2 Keybaord
1 Sustain Pedal (1 from Andrew)
1 Presonus Audio Device
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1. Keyboard Chord Movement / Pattern
- Left & Right Fingers Movement
- Sus2, Sus4, 7th & 9th
- Fill & Riff
2. Chord Progression to Create Mood & Atmosphere (Spontaneous Worship)
- Unplanned Free Worship
- Pastor Praying
- Program Transition
SET 1
Use the Chorus chords of the song with keyboardist or guitarist playing the melody
SET 2 - Lingering Mood
1-1sus4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Gsus4 - G - Gsus4
SET 3 - Common
1 - 6 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Em - C - D
SET 4 - Intimate
1 - 2 - 4 - 5 or 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Am - C - D or G - Am - Bm - C
SET 5 - Faith Building
4 - 5 - 4 - 5 or 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be C - D - C - D or Am - Bm - C - D
SET 6 - Hunger / Desperation
6 - 5 - 4 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be Em - D - C - C
3. Ambient / Pad Sound
*Why - Keyboard - 2nd Layer Voicing (String/Synth/Pads) - Very Intrusive, String too bright and piercing.
*What - Add continuity and depth to the music
*Where - Fill out sound in a Band, to avoid Dead space.
*When - Throughout all worship session (Dynamic/Prayer/Background Ambient)
*How - MP3, Android, iOS, MacBook (Mainstage)
4. Walkthrough of AP's Preferred Free Worship Sequence.
- Vocal Reverb / Delay
- Song Selection -
- Free Worship - Bethel, iHOP
- Prayer + Sing - Kim Walker
- New Song + SIT - Jon Thurow
Video Reference:
https://andysiew.fyi.to/flow-playing-keyboard
2 Mics
2 Keybaord
1 Sustain Pedal (1 from Andrew)
1 Presonus Audio Device
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1. Keyboard Chord Movement / Pattern
- Left & Right Fingers Movement
- Sus2, Sus4, 7th & 9th
- Fill & Riff
2. Chord Progression to Create Mood & Atmosphere (Spontaneous Worship)
- Unplanned Free Worship
- Pastor Praying
- Program Transition
SET 1
Use the Chorus chords of the song with keyboardist or guitarist playing the melody
SET 2 - Lingering Mood
1-1sus4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Gsus4 - G - Gsus4
SET 3 - Common
1 - 6 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Em - C - D
SET 4 - Intimate
1 - 2 - 4 - 5 or 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Am - C - D or G - Am - Bm - C
SET 5 - Faith Building
4 - 5 - 4 - 5 or 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be C - D - C - D or Am - Bm - C - D
SET 6 - Hunger / Desperation
6 - 5 - 4 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be Em - D - C - C
3. Ambient / Pad Sound
*Why - Keyboard - 2nd Layer Voicing (String/Synth/Pads) - Very Intrusive, String too bright and piercing.
*What - Add continuity and depth to the music
*Where - Fill out sound in a Band, to avoid Dead space.
*When - Throughout all worship session (Dynamic/Prayer/Background Ambient)
*How - MP3, Android, iOS, MacBook (Mainstage)
4. Walkthrough of AP's Preferred Free Worship Sequence.
- Vocal Reverb / Delay
- Song Selection -
- Free Worship - Bethel, iHOP
- Prayer + Sing - Kim Walker
- New Song + SIT - Jon Thurow
Video Reference:
https://andysiew.fyi.to/flow-playing-keyboard
Dec 29, 2017
Guitar Emerge - Free Worship Chord Progressions
Updated: May 29, 2019
During free worship, there are many different ways to create different mood and atmosphere. In this video, we introduce 6 different SETS of free worship chord progression. Do try it out during your rehearsals. Ensure each worship team member knows and understand the number system and establish a communication method to show which SET of chord progression is being used.
SET 1
Use the Chorus chords of the song with keyboardist or guitarist playing the melody
SET 2 - Lingering Mood
1-1sus4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Gsus4 - G - Gsus4
SET 3 - Common
1 - 6 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Em - C - D
SET 4 - Intimate
1 - 2 - 4 - 5 or 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Am - C - D or G - Am - Bm - C
SET 5 - Faith Building
4 - 5 - 4 - 5 or 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be C - D - C - D or Am - Bm - C - D
SET 6 - Hunger / Desperation
6 - 5 - 4 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be Em - D - C - C
We hope this video does bless you in one way or another! Do drop us your feedback and comments and encourage us if you find this useful! Cheers and God Bless!
Guitar Emerge - Free Worship Chord Progressions
Updated: May 29, 2019
During free worship, there are many different ways to create different mood and atmosphere. In this video, we introduce 6 different SETS of free worship chord progression. Do try it out during your rehearsals. Ensure each worship team member knows and understand the number system and establish a communication method to show which SET of chord progression is being used.
SET 1
Use the Chorus chords of the song with keyboardist or guitarist playing the melody
SET 2 - Lingering Mood
1-1sus4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Gsus4 - G - Gsus4
SET 3 - Common
1 - 6 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Em - C - D
SET 4 - Intimate
1 - 2 - 4 - 5 or 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be G - Am - C - D or G - Am - Bm - C
SET 5 - Faith Building
4 - 5 - 4 - 5 or 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Example in Key of G, the progression will be C - D - C - D or Am - Bm - C - D
SET 6 - Hunger / Desperation
6 - 5 - 4 - 4
Example in Key of G, the progression will be Em - D - C - C
We hope this video does bless you in one way or another! Do drop us your feedback and comments and encourage us if you find this useful! Cheers and God Bless!
