A Mighty Fortress - HeartSong
The original HeartSong version is done in Capo 4, key of G.
Intro: |B |B E| G#m | G#m E |
Verse 1:
B E B E
A mighty fortress is our God,
G#m E B E
A bulwark never failing.
B E B E
Our helper He, amid the flood
G#m E B
Of mortal ills prevailing.
G#m F#/A# B
For still our ancient foe
B F#/A# G#m
Doth seek to work us woe.
G#m F#/A# B
His craft and power are great,
E D#m
And, armed with cruel hate,
E F#/A# B
On earth is not his e - qual.
Refrain:
E G#m E B
Whoooaaa Whoooaaa (2x)
Verse 2:
B E B E
If we in our own strength confide,
G#m E B E
Our striving would be losing.
B E B E
Were not the right man on our side,
G#m E B
The Man of God's own choosing.
G#m F#/A# B
You ask who that may be?
B F#/A# G#m
Christ Jesus, it is He.
G#m F#/A# B
The Lord of Hosts, His name,
E D#m
From age to age the same,
E F#/A# B
And He must win the ba - ttle.
Refrain
Verse 3:
B E B E
And though this world, with devils filled,
G#m E B E
Should threaten to undo us.
B E B E
We will not fear, for God hath willed
G#m E B
His truth to triumph through us;
B E B E
And though this world, with devils filled,
G#m E B E
Should threaten to undo us.
B E B E
We will not fear, for God hath willed
G#m E B
His truth to triumph through us
Refrain
Chorus:
B E G#m
A mighty fortress is our God!
E B
(His Kingdom is forever!)
B E G#m
A mighty fortress is our God!
E B
(His Kingdom is forever!)
B E G#m
A mighty fortress is our God!
E B
(His Kingdom is forever!)
B E G#m
A mighty fortress is our God!
E B
(His Kingdom is forever!)
G#m E B
His Kingdom is forever! (4x)
Instrumental: |B |B E| G#m | G#m E | (2x)
Tag:
B E B E
If we in our own strength confide,
G#m E B
Our striving would be losing.