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Verse 1:
Bb
There's a royal banner given for display
F7 Bb
To the soldiers of the King;
Bb
As an ensign fair we lift it up today,
F C C7 F
While as ransomed ones we sing.
Chorus:
F F7 Bb
Marching on, marching on,
Bb7 Eb Bb F
For Christ count everything but loss!
F7 Bb Eb Cm
And to crown Him King, Toil and sing
Bb F7 Bb
'Neath the banner of the cross!
Verse 2:
Bb
Though the foe may rage, and gather as the flood,
F7 Bb
Let the standard be dis-played;
Bb
And beneath its folds, as soldiers of the Lord,
F C C7 F
For the truth be not dis-mayed.
Chorus:
F F7 Bb
Marching on, marching on,
Bb7 Eb Bb F
For Christ count everything but loss!
F7 Bb Eb Cm
And to crown Him King, Toil and sing
Bb F7 Bb
'Neath the banner of the cross!
Verse 3:
Bb
Over land and sea, wherever man may dwell,
F7 Bb
Make the glorious tidings known;
Bb
Of the crimson banner now the story tell,
F C C7 F
While the Lord claim His own!
Chorus:
F F7 Bb
Marching on, marching on,
Bb7 Eb Bb F
For Christ count everything but loss!
F7 Bb Eb Cm
And to crown Him King, Toil and sing
Bb F7 Bb
'Neath the banner of the cross!
Verse 4:
Bb
When the glory dawns 'tis drawing very near,
F7 Bb
It is hast'ning day by day;
Bb
Then before our King the foe shall disappear,
F C C7 F
And the cross the world shall sway!
Chorus:
F F7 Bb
Marching on, marching on,
Bb7 Eb Bb F
For Christ count everything but loss!
F7 Bb Eb Cm
And to crown Him King, Toil and sing
Bb F7 Bb
'Neath the banner of the cross!
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Last Updated: February 20, 2017