
We Too Have Overcome
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[Verso 1]
G C G G D G/B C D Em C D G C
Take heart where there is trouble This world belongs to Him Rely upon the words of Christ the King He said there would be trials But He has overcome The battle is the Lord’s and He has won
[Verso 2]
G C G G D G/B C D Em C D G
Take heart where there is failure Where sin fights for a hold Rely upon the power of His blood There is no condemnation For Jesus paid it all So praise the God of mercy, oh my soul
[Refrão]
C G D Em C G D C G D Em C D G G C
On the cross He stormed the prison By His death He broke the bars When He rose, He freed His children from the dark And He bound the great deceiver And He leads me in His love Praise God, in Christ we too have overcome Channel
[Verso 3]
G C G G D G/B C D Em C D G
Take heart where there is sorrow In sickness and in death Rely upon the peace that He has sent He promises a future Where joy will never cease And there I know a home awaits for me
[Refrão]
C G D Em C G D C G D Em C D G D Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C D G
On the cross He stormed the prison By His death He broke the bars When He rose, He freed His children from the dark And He bound the great deceiver And He leads me in His love Praise God, in Christ we too have overcome He is risen and He reigns It is finished, it is done So take heart He has overcome Yes the victory we need Is the victory He won So take heart He has overcome In Christ We have overcome
[Refrão]
C G D Em C G D C G D Em C D G D Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C D G G C G C G
On the cross He stormed the prison By His death He broke the bars When He rose, He freed His children from the dark And He bound the great deceiver And He leads me in His love Praise God, in Christ we too have overcome He is risen and He reigns It is finished, it is done So take heart He has overcome Yes the victory we need Is the victory He won So take heart He has overcome In Christ We have overcome Outro
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