Victory in Jesus Chords by Merle Haggard, Albert E. Brumley, Jr
Tempo:
125.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
A
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[E] [A] [D]
I heard an old, old story, how [G] a Savior came from [D]
glory.
[Bm] He gave His life on Calvary [E] to save a wretch [A] like me.
[D] I heard about His groaning, about [G] His precious [D] blood atoning.
Then I [F#] repented [Bm] of my sins [E] and won [A] the [D] victory.
Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior
[D] forever.
He sought me [Bm] and He bought me [E] with His [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood.
[E] [A]
[D] I heard about a mansion He has [G] built for me in [D] glory.
[Bm] I heard about the streets of gold [E] beyond the crystal [A] sea.
[D] About the angels singing [G] and the old redemption [D] story.
Some sweet [F#] day [Bm] I'll sing a fair [E] [A] song of [D] victory.
Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior
[D] forever.
He sought me [Bm] and He bought me with [E] His [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood.
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A] [D]
I heard an old, old story, how [G] a Savior came from [D]
glory.
[Bm] He gave His life on Calvary [E] to save a wretch [A] like me.
[D] I heard about His groaning, about [G] His precious [D] blood atoning.
Then I [F#] repented [Bm] of my sins [E] and won [A] the [D] victory.
Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior
[D] forever.
He sought me [Bm] and He bought me [E] with His [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood.
[E] [A]
[D] I heard about a mansion He has [G] built for me in [D] glory.
[Bm] I heard about the streets of gold [E] beyond the crystal [A] sea.
[D] About the angels singing [G] and the old redemption [D] story.
Some sweet [F#] day [Bm] I'll sing a fair [E] [A] song of [D] victory.
Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior
[D] forever.
He sought me [Bm] and He bought me with [E] His [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood.
[E] [A]
[D]
Key:
D
E
A
G
Bm
D
E
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ I heard an _ old, old story, how [G] a Savior came from [D]
glory.
_ [Bm] He gave His life on Calvary [E] to save a wretch [A] like me.
_ [D] I heard about His groaning, about [G] His precious [D] blood atoning.
_ Then I [F#] repented [Bm] of my sins [E] and won [A] the [D] victory.
_ Oh, victory _ in Jesus, [G] my Savior _ _
[D] forever.
_ He sought me [Bm] and He bought me [E] with His _ [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory _ [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ I heard about a mansion He has [G] built for me in [D] glory.
[Bm] I heard about the streets of gold _ [E] beyond the crystal [A] _ sea.
_ [D] About the angels singing _ [G] and the old redemption _ [D] story.
_ Some sweet [F#] day [Bm] I'll sing a fair [E] _ [A] song of [D] victory.
_ Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior _
[D] _ forever.
_ He sought me [Bm] and He bought me with [E] His _ [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory _ [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ I heard an _ old, old story, how [G] a Savior came from [D]
glory.
_ [Bm] He gave His life on Calvary [E] to save a wretch [A] like me.
_ [D] I heard about His groaning, about [G] His precious [D] blood atoning.
_ Then I [F#] repented [Bm] of my sins [E] and won [A] the [D] victory.
_ Oh, victory _ in Jesus, [G] my Savior _ _
[D] forever.
_ He sought me [Bm] and He bought me [E] with His _ [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory _ [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ I heard about a mansion He has [G] built for me in [D] glory.
[Bm] I heard about the streets of gold _ [E] beyond the crystal [A] _ sea.
_ [D] About the angels singing _ [G] and the old redemption _ [D] story.
_ Some sweet [F#] day [Bm] I'll sing a fair [E] _ [A] song of [D] victory.
_ Oh, victory in Jesus, [G] my Savior _
[D] _ forever.
_ He sought me [Bm] and He bought me with [E] His _ [A] redeeming blood.
[D] He loved me ere I knew Him, [G] and all my love [D] is due Him.
He plunged me into victory _ [E] beneath [A] the cleansing [D] blood. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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