
Fortress
Elevation Worship
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Intro: F C Am G
Verse 1:
F
When my Fear is overwhelming
C Am
On your promise I will stand
G
Your faithful to the end
F
When my enemies surround me
C Am
I am safe within your hand
G
You are faithful to the end
Chorus:
Am F
And when the battle comes
C
I know you're my defender
Am F C A
mighty Fortress is our God
Am F
And when the victory's won
C
I know I'll still be standing
Am F C A
mighty Fortress is our God
Verse 2:
F
Let your presence go before me
C
Into places I can"t see
Am G
You're everything I need
F
Let my weakness show your Glory
C
And my scars declare your strength
Am G
Youre everything I need
Chorus
Bridge:
C Am
Our hands are lifted up
F C
The king of Glory fights for us
C Am
One word will rise above
F C
In Jesus name we overcome
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