Forward
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verse 1:
Dm A7 Dm
Firm and determined in this time of the end,
Gm D7 Gm
Pre-pared are Godâ??s servants the good news to de-fend.
A A7 Dm
Though Satan against us has vaunted,
Gm A7 Dm
In our Godâ??s strength we move ahead undaunted.
[Refrão]C7 F C7 F C7
Then forward, you Witnesses, ever strong of heart!
F C A7 Dm D7 C
Rejoice that in Godâ??s work, you too may have a part!
F Bb C7 F A7 Dm
Go tell far and wide that the paradise is near
Bb C7 F
And that soon all its bless-ings will be here.
verse 2:
Dm A7 Dm
Soldiers of Jah do not seek a life of ease;
Gm D7 Gm
The world and its rulers we do not try to please.
A A7 Dm
Unspotted at all times remaining,
Gm A7 Dm
Our integrity we shall keep maintaining.
[Refrão]C7 F C7 F C7
Then forward, you Witnesses, ever strong of heart!
F C A7 Dm D7 C
Rejoice that in Godâ??s work, you too may have a part!
F Bb C7 F A7 Dm
Go tell far and wide that the paradise is near
Bb C7 F
And that soon all its bless-ings will be here.
verse 3:
Dm A7 Dm
Godâ??s Kingdom hope has been mocked and pushed aside;
Gm D7 Gm
His great name is slandered, its holiness denied.
A A7 Dm
Letâ??s share in its sanctification,
Gm A7 Dm
And proclaim it to every tribe and nation.
[Refrão]C7 F C7 F C7
Then forward, you Witnesses, ever strong of heart!
F C A7 Dm D7 C
Rejoice that in Godâ??s work, you too may have a part!
F Bb C7 F A7 Dm
Go tell far and wide that the paradise is near
Bb C7 F
And that soon all its bless-ings will be here.
How to play Forward
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.