Verse 1
Em Em D Am7 Am7 C Em
We are Your salvation army, laying down our weapons
Em D Am7 Am7 G
Marching into battle, scarred and broken
C C B Em Em G C
We are Your kingdom, not an empire, burning with Your fire
C B Em D
We were born to love and to war
Chorus 1
G D Em7 C G
Onward Christian soldiers, we're laying down our lives
D/F# C
We're lifting Jesus high
G D/F# Em7 C G
Together we are stronger we're giving up our lives
D/F# Em7 Em7 D Am7 G
So let the Church arise
Verse 2
Em Em D Am7 Am7 C Em
On our shoulders we will carry the wounded from the wreckage
Em D Am7 Am7 G
Crowns and thrones will perish but You remain
C C B Em
We live for justice not for honour
Em G C
Your Church will stand forever
C B Em G
We were born to love and to war
Chorus 2
C G Am7 F C
Onward Christian soldiers, we're laying down our lives
G F
We're lifting Jesus high
C G Am7 F C/E
Together we are stronger, we're giving up our lives
G D F
So let the Church arise
Bridge
Em7 D Am7
C D Em
We're crying out for peace on earth
Em G C D Em
We're on our knees for peace on earth
Em G C D Em
Let every nation sing of Jesus Christ, our King
Em G C D Em D
The saints go marching in we're singing let God arise
G D/F# Em7 C G D/F# Em C
Onward Christian soldiers Onward Christian soldiers
[Chorus 2]
Ending
C G Am F
The saints go marching in
C/E G D F
The saints go marching in
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