Send Forth The Gospel Ombersley
View chords used in this chart
[Verso 1]
G D G C D G
Send forth the gospel let it run
C G C Am D
Southward and northward east and west
G C B7 Em D7 G D G C
Tell all the earth Christ died and lives
G D Em C G D7 G
He offers pardon life and rest
[Verso 2]
G D G C D G
Send forth your gospel mighty Lord
C G C Am D
Out of the chaos bring to birth
G C B7 Em D7 G D G C
Your own creations promised hope
G D Em C G D7 G
The better days of heaven on earth
[Verso 3]
G D G C D G
Send forth Your gospel gracious Lord
C G C Am D
Yours was the blood for sinners shed
G C B7 Em D7 G D G C
Your voice still pleads in human hearts
G D Em C G D7 G
To you may all your sheep be led
[Verso 4]
G D G C D G
Send forth Your gospel holy Lord
C G C Am D
Kindle in us love's sacred flame
G C B7 Em D7 G D G C
Love giving all and grudging naught
G D Em C G D7 G
For Jesus sake in Jesus name
[Verso 5]
G D G C D G
Send forth the gospel tell it out
C G C Am D
Go brothers at the Masters call
G C B7 Em D7 G D G C
Prepare His way who comes to reign
G D Em C G D7 G
The King of kings and Lord of all
How to play Send Forth The Gospel Ombersley
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 G. 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.