Chords for Advents Songs - How Cheering Is The Christian's Hope
Tempo:
119.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
How cheery [A] it [D] is, the [D]
Christian's call, While [G]
toiling [D] here in awe.
It [Bm] bores [E] us up while passing through, [D]
Its wondrous rest while flesh and bones grow, [A] It bores us [D] up while passing through, [G] This wilderness [D]
of woe.
[A]
[D]
It points [A] us to [D] a land Where saints [G] with [Em] Christ [D] will reign, Where we shall [E] meet the Lord, [A] And hear [D]
[A]
the part of Him.
[A]
[E] [D]
Thy living [A]
reward, [D]
dear [F#m] Savior, [E] greatly [D] found, We long to [Em] see Thee at the wat'r, [D] And reach that blissful home.
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
Amen.
[A] [D]
[D] [G] [D]
How cheery [A] it [D] is, the [D]
Christian's call, While [G]
toiling [D] here in awe.
It [Bm] bores [E] us up while passing through, [D]
Its wondrous rest while flesh and bones grow, [A] It bores us [D] up while passing through, [G] This wilderness [D]
of woe.
[A]
[D]
It points [A] us to [D] a land Where saints [G] with [Em] Christ [D] will reign, Where we shall [E] meet the Lord, [A] And hear [D]
[A]
the part of Him.
[A]
[E] [D]
Thy living [A]
reward, [D]
dear [F#m] Savior, [E] greatly [D] found, We long to [Em] see Thee at the wat'r, [D] And reach that blissful home.
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
Amen.
[A] [D]
Key:
D
A
G
E
Em
D
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ How _ _ cheery [A] it _ [D] is, the _ _ [D]
Christian's call, _ While _ _ [G]
toiling _ [D] here in awe.
It [Bm] bores [E] us up while passing through, [D]
Its wondrous rest while flesh and bones grow, [A] It bores us [D] up while passing through, [G] This wilderness [D]
of _ _ woe.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It _ points [A] us _ to [D] a land _ _ _ Where _ saints [G] with _ [Em] Christ [D] will _ reign, Where we shall [E] meet the Lord, _ [A] And hear _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ the part of Him.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thy living _ [A] _
reward, _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ dear _ _ [F#m] Savior, _ [E] greatly [D] _ _ found, We long to [Em] see Thee at the wat'r, [D] And reach _ _ _ that blissful home.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Amen.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ How _ _ cheery [A] it _ [D] is, the _ _ [D]
Christian's call, _ While _ _ [G]
toiling _ [D] here in awe.
It [Bm] bores [E] us up while passing through, [D]
Its wondrous rest while flesh and bones grow, [A] It bores us [D] up while passing through, [G] This wilderness [D]
of _ _ woe.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It _ points [A] us _ to [D] a land _ _ _ Where _ saints [G] with _ [Em] Christ [D] will _ reign, Where we shall [E] meet the Lord, _ [A] And hear _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ the part of Him.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thy living _ [A] _
reward, _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ dear _ _ [F#m] Savior, _ [E] greatly [D] _ _ found, We long to [Em] see Thee at the wat'r, [D] And reach _ _ _ that blissful home.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Amen.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _