Sound The Battle Cry chords by William Fiske Sherwin

Chords with lyrics

Intro
C majorC G+G E minorEm D7D7 G+G


verse 1
G+G
Sound the battle cry!
C majorC    G+G
See, the foe is nigh;
D MajorD            A7A7   D MajorD
Raise the standard high for the Lord;
G+G
Gird your armor on,
C majorC     G+G
Stand firm everyone;
     E minorEm       D7D7   G+G
Rest your cause upon His  holy Word.

Chorus
G+G           D7D7       G+G
Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner,
BB   E minorEm   A augmentedA        D MajorD
Ready, steady, pass the word a-long;
G+G        D7D7       G+G
Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna!
     E minorEm       D7D7   G+G
Christ is Captain of the mighty throng.


verse 2
G+G
Strong to meet the foe,
C majorC       G+G
Marching on we go,
D MajorD         A7A7    D MajorD
While our cause we know must prevail;
G+G
Shield and banner bright,
C majorC        G+G
Gleaming in the light;
  E minorEm          D7D7    G+G
Battling for the right we ne'er can fail.


Chorus
G+G           D7D7       G+G
Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner,
BB   E minorEm   A augmentedA        D MajorD
Ready, steady, pass the word a-long;
G+G        D7D7       G+G
Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna!
     E minorEm       D7D7   G+G
Christ is Captain of the mighty throng.

verse 3
G+G
O Thou God of all,
C majorC        G+G
Hear us when we call,
D MajorD        A7A7     D MajorD
Help us one and all by Thy grace;
G+G
When the battle's done,
C majorC         G+G
And the vict'ry's won,
    E minorEm        D7D7    G+G
May we wear the crown before Thy face.


Chorus
G+G           D7D7       G+G
Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner,
BB   E minorEm   A augmentedA        D MajorD
Ready, steady, pass the word a-long;
G+G        D7D7       G+G
Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna!
     E minorEm       D7D7   G+G   C majorC
Christ is Captain of the mighty throng.