Sound The Battle Cry

[Intro ] C G Em D7 G verse 1 G Sound the battle cry! C G See, the foe is nigh; D A7 D Raise the standard high for the Lord; G Gird your armor on, C G Stand firm everyone; Em D7 G Rest your cause upon His holy Word. Chorus G D7 G Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, B Em A D Ready, steady, pass the word a-long; G D7 G Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna! Em D7 G Christ is Captain of the mighty throng. verse 2 G Strong to meet the foe, C G Marching on we go, D A7 D While our cause we know must prevail; G Shield and banner bright, C G Gleaming in the light; Em D7 G Battling for the right we ne'er can fail. Chorus G D7 G Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, B Em A D Ready, steady, pass the word a-long; G D7 G Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna! Em D7 G Christ is Captain of the mighty throng. verse 3 G O Thou God of all, C G Hear us when we call, D A7 D Help us one and all by Thy grace; G When the battle's done, C G And the vict'ry's won, Em D7 G May we wear the crown before Thy face. Chorus G D7 G Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, B Em A D Ready, steady, pass the word a-long; G D7 G Onward, forward, shout a loud ho-sanna! Em D7 G C Christ is Captain of the mighty throng.