The Word Descending O Salutaris chords by Matt Maher
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: G#
Intro:
G# C# G# Fm C# G# C# D# G#
Verse 1:
G# C#
The Word descending from above
G#
Never to leave His Father’s side
Fm C#
And going forth to do His work
G# D#
He reached the evening of His life
G# C#
By false disciple who betrayed
G#
To foemen for his blood athirst
Fm C#
Broken, the living bread from Heaven
G# C# D# G#
He gave to His disciples first
Chorus:
G#
O salutaris hostia
D#
Quae Caeli pandis ostium,
Fm
Bella premunt hostilia:
C#
Da robur, fer auxilium
G#
Uni trinoque Domino
D#
Sit sempiterna gloria,
Fm
Qui vitam sine termino
C#
Nobis donet in patria.
Instrumental:
G# C# Fm
Verse 2:
G# C#
In birth, He gave Himself as friend
D# G#
As food at table of the lord
Fm C#
As ransom paid upon the cross
G# C# D# C#
And now he reigns, our great reward
G# C# D# C#
And now he reigns, our great reward
Chorus:
G#
O salutaris hostia
D#
Quae Caeli pandis ostium,
Fm
Bella premunt hostilia:
C#
Da robur, fer auxilium
G#
Uni trinoque Domino
D#
Sit sempiterna gloria,
Fm
Qui vitam sine termino
C#
Nobis donet in patria.
Chorus:
G#
O salutaris hostia
(oh saving victim Jesus Christ)
D#
Quae Caeli pandis ostium,
(You made a way for us below)
Fm
Bella premunt hostilia:
(There’s a war still raging deep inside)
C#
Da robur, fer auxilium
(I need you more than ever before)
G#
Uni trinoque Domino
(I lift a sacrifice of praise)
D#
Sit sempiterna gloria,
(To the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost)
Fm
Qui vitam sine termino
(Let Heavan fall in these dark days)
C#
Nobis donet in patria.
(And lead us to eternal shores)
Chorus:
G#
O salutaris hostia
D#
Quae Caeli pandis ostium,
Fm
Bella premunt hostilia:
C#
Da robur, fer auxilium
G#
Uni trinoque Domino
D#
Sit sempiterna gloria,
Fm
Qui vitam sine termino
C#
Nobis donet in patria.
G#
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