A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD ✩✩✩✩✩
4 / 4 Medium Intro: C-G Am-Em F-C G(½) C
VERSE 1: C - G Am - Em A mighty fortress is our God, F - C G(½) C A sword and shield victo---rious; C - G Am - Em He breaks the cruel oppressor’s rod F - C G(½) C And wins salvation glo----rious. C - D G The old satanic foe C - G C Has sworn to work us woe. Am - D G With craft and dreadful might F - Dm E He arms himself to fight. Em - C Dm-G(½)C C On earth he has no e----------qual. VERSE 2: C - G Am - Em No strength of ours can match his might. F - C G(½) C We would be lost, rejec---ted. C - G Am - Em But now a champion comes to fight F - C G(½) C Whom God Himself elec----ted. C - D G You ask who this may be? C - G C The LORD of Hosts is He, Am - D G Christ, Jesus, mighty Lord, F - Dm E God’s only Son, adored. Em - C Dm-G(½)C C He holds the field victo----------rious. |
VERSE 3:
C - G Am - Em Though hordes of devils fill the land F - C G(½) C All threat’ning to devour us, C - G Am - Em We tremble not, unmoved we stand; F - C G(½) C They cannot overpow’r us. C - D G Let this world’s tyrant rage; C - G C In battle we’ll engage. Am - D G His might is doomed to fail; F - Dm E God’s judgment must prevail! Em-C Dm-G(½)C C One little word subdues him. VERSE 4: C - G Am - Em God’s Word forever shall abide, F - C G(½) C No thanks to foes, who fear it! C - G Am - Em For God Himself fights by our side F - C G(½) C With weapons of the Spir--it. C - D G Were they to take our house, C - G C Goods, honor, child, or spouse, Am - D G Though life be wrenched away, F - Dm E They cannot win the day. Em - C Dm-G(½)C C The Kingdom’s ours fore-----------ver. |