Chords for The Rochesters sing, "THIS HOUSE IS COVERED BY THE BLOOD!"
Tempo:
67.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] The Israelites were [G] waiting for a long, long night of death.
All of Egypt's firstborn would [D] draw their final breath.
Yet God hath made provision for his own to be saved.
The flood upon the doorpost would keep old death away.
Great Mother held her children with comfort and with care.
Sweet peace filled the house that night as [D] Father said the prayer.
Dear great [G] God of heaven, thank you for your love.
And thank you for salvation purchased by the blood.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[Em] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[G] We have need to fear the child of God, [Em] is he?
Old death moved [Em] upon this house, [D] it's covered by [G] the flood.
[A] Now one day this old house of clay will crumble to the ground.
But [D] death has no anger, he can't [E] hold me down.
I'll soon be [A] resurrected, very much alive.
[D] For this old house is covered [F#m] by the precious [E] blood [A] of Christ.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[F#m] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
We [A] have need to fear the child of God, is he?
Old death moved [F#m] upon this [E] house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
We have need to fear the child of [F#m] God, is he?
Old death moved upon [E] this house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
[F#m]
[D] The Israelites were [G] waiting for a long, long night of death.
All of Egypt's firstborn would [D] draw their final breath.
Yet God hath made provision for his own to be saved.
The flood upon the doorpost would keep old death away.
Great Mother held her children with comfort and with care.
Sweet peace filled the house that night as [D] Father said the prayer.
Dear great [G] God of heaven, thank you for your love.
And thank you for salvation purchased by the blood.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[Em] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[G] We have need to fear the child of God, [Em] is he?
Old death moved [Em] upon this house, [D] it's covered by [G] the flood.
[A] Now one day this old house of clay will crumble to the ground.
But [D] death has no anger, he can't [E] hold me down.
I'll soon be [A] resurrected, very much alive.
[D] For this old house is covered [F#m] by the precious [E] blood [A] of Christ.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[F#m] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
We [A] have need to fear the child of God, is he?
Old death moved [F#m] upon this [E] house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
We have need to fear the child of [F#m] God, is he?
Old death moved upon [E] this house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
[F#m]
Key:
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D
G
F#m
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] The Israelites were [G] waiting for a long, long night of death.
All of Egypt's firstborn would [D] draw their final breath.
Yet God hath made provision for his own to be saved.
The flood upon the doorpost would keep old death away.
_ _ Great Mother held her children with comfort and with care.
Sweet peace filled the house that night as [D] Father said the prayer.
Dear great [G] God of heaven, thank you for your love.
And thank you for salvation purchased by the blood.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[Em] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[G] We have need to fear the child of God, [Em] is he?
Old death moved [Em] upon this house, [D] it's covered by [G] the flood.
_ [A] Now one day this old house of clay will crumble to the ground.
But [D] death has no anger, he can't [E] hold me down.
I'll soon be [A] resurrected, very much alive.
[D] For this old house is covered [F#m] by the precious [E] blood [A] of Christ.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[F#m] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
We [A] _ have need to fear the child of God, is he?
Old death moved [F#m] upon this [E] house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
We have _ need to fear the child of [F#m] God, is he?
Old death moved upon [E] this house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] The Israelites were [G] waiting for a long, long night of death.
All of Egypt's firstborn would [D] draw their final breath.
Yet God hath made provision for his own to be saved.
The flood upon the doorpost would keep old death away.
_ _ Great Mother held her children with comfort and with care.
Sweet peace filled the house that night as [D] Father said the prayer.
Dear great [G] God of heaven, thank you for your love.
And thank you for salvation purchased by the blood.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[Em] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[G] We have need to fear the child of God, [Em] is he?
Old death moved [Em] upon this house, [D] it's covered by [G] the flood.
_ [A] Now one day this old house of clay will crumble to the ground.
But [D] death has no anger, he can't [E] hold me down.
I'll soon be [A] resurrected, very much alive.
[D] For this old house is covered [F#m] by the precious [E] blood [A] of Christ.
Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
[F#m] Old death moved upon this house, it's covered by the flood.
We [A] _ have need to fear the child of God, is he?
Old death moved [F#m] upon this [E] house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
We have _ need to fear the child of [F#m] God, is he?
Old death moved upon [E] this house, it's covered by [A] the flood.
_ _ [F#m] _ _