Forward Through The Ages chords by Songs Of Praise

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
G+G          D7D7        G+G
Forward through the ages, in unbroken line,
G+G         D MajorD   E MajorE    A7A7   D7D7
move the faithful spirits at the call divine;
D MajorD         G+G             C majorC
gifts in differing measure, hearts of one accord,
C majorC                    D MajorD
manifold the service, one the sure reward.

Chorus:
G+G          D MajorD      D7D7  G+G
Forward through the ages, in unbroken line,
G+G    A minorAm    G+G    C majorC   D7D7    G+G
move the faithful spirits at the call divine.


Verse 2:
G+G         D7D7             G+G
Wider grows the kingdom, reign of love and light;
G+G        D MajorD   E MajorE    A7A7   D7D7
for it we must labor, till our faith is sight.
D MajorD         G+G           C majorC
Prophets have proclaimed it, martyrs testified,
C majorC                  D MajorD
poets sung its glory, heroes for it died.


Chorus:
G+G          D MajorD      D7D7  G+G
Forward through the ages, in unbroken line,
G+G    A minorAm    G+G   C majorC    D7D7   G+G
move the faithful spirits at the call divine.


Verse 3:
G+G        D7D7         G+G
Not alone we conquer, not alone we fall;
G+G        D MajorD   E MajorE    A7A7   D7D7
in each loss or triumph lose or triumph all.
D MajorD         G+G           C majorC
Bound by God's far purpose in one living whole,
C majorC                 D MajorD
move we on together to the shining goal.


Chorus:
G+G          D MajorD      D7D7  G+G
Forward through the ages, in unbroken line,
G+G    A minorAm    G+G    C majorC   D7D7   G+G
move the faithful spirits at the call divine.