Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
FF Bb2
Verse 1:
FF FsusFsus FF
What is our hope in life and death?
FsusFsus FF Dm7Dm7 C majorC
Christ alone, Christ alone
FF C/EC/E DmDm
What is our only confidence?
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF
That our souls to him belong
A minorAm DmDm
Who holds our days within his hand?
Gm7Gm7 F/AF/A Bb majorBb
What comes, apart from his command?
F/CF/C C majorC DmDm
And what will keep us to the end?
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
The love of Christ, in which we stand
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
O sing hallelujah!
C/EC/E C majorC DmDm
Our hope springs eternal
F/AF/A Bb majorBb F/AF/A
O sing hallelujah!
Bb majorBb F/AF/A C majorC Bb majorBb
Now and ever we confess
DmDm C majorC FF
Christ our hope in life and death
Verse 2:
FF FsusFsus FF
What truth can calm the troubled soul?
FsusFsus FF Dm7Dm7 C majorC
God is good, God is good
FF C/EC/E DmDm
Where is his grace and goodness known?
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF
In our great Redeemer’s blood
A minorAm DmDm
Who holds our faith when fears arise?
Gm7Gm7 F/AF/A Bb majorBb
Who stands above the stormy trial?
F/CF/C C majorC DmDm
Who sends the waves that bring us nigh
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
Unto the shore, the rock of Christ?
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
O sing hallelujah!
C/EC/E C majorC DmDm
Our hope springs eternal
F/AF/A Bb majorBb F/AF/A
O sing hallelujah!
Bb majorBb F/AF/A C majorC Bb majorBb
Now and ever we confess
DmDm C majorC FF
Christ our hope in life and death
Verse 3:
FF FsusFsus FF
Unto the grave, what shall we sing?
FsusFsus FF Dm7Dm7 C majorC
“Christ, he lives; Christ, he lives!”
FF C/EC/E DmDm
And what reward will heaven bring?
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF
Everlasting life with him
A minorAm DmDm
There we will rise to meet the Lord
Gm7Gm7 F/AF/A Bb majorBb
Then sin and death will be destroyed
F/CF/C A7/C# DmDm
And we will feast in endless joy
Bb majorBb F/CF/C C majorC FF
When Christ is ours forevermore
Chorus:
F/E DmDm F/CF/C N.C. FF
O si - ng halle - lujah!
C/EC/E C majorC DmDm
Our hope springs eternal
F/AF/A Bb majorBb F/AF/A
O sing hallelujah!
Bb majorBb F/AF/A C majorC Bb majorBb
Now and ever we confess
DmDm C majorC FF
Christ our hope in life and death
Chorus:
F/E DmDm F/CF/C Bb majorBb G minorGm FF C/GC/G F/AF/A
O si - ng hal - le - lu - jah!
C majorC Bb/DBb/D C/EC/E DmDm
Our ho - pe springs eternal
F/AF/A Bb majorBb F/AF/A
O sing hallelujah!
Bb majorBb F/AF/A C majorC Bb majorBb
Now and ever we confess
DmDm C majorC FF
Christ our hope in life and death
Tag:
F/AF/A Am7Am7 Bb majorBb
Now and ever we confess
DmDm C/EC/E FF
Christ our hope in life and death