Christ Our Hope in Life and Death
𝄞: G  🕑: 3/4  ⌛: 76  CCLI: 7147502  🖉 K. Getty, M. Boswell, J. Kauflin, M. Merker, M. Papa  © 2020 Getty Music Hymns and Songs  

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What is our hope in life and death?  Christ alone, Christ alone
     Dsus   G    D/F#  Em      C        G/D      G     G
What is our only confi-dence?  That our souls to Him belong
              Bm              Em                  Am7       G/B    C
Who holds our days within His hand?  What comes, apart from His command?
              G/D     G      Em        C       G/D        G        G     Gsus  G
And what will keep us to the end?  The love of Christ, in which we stand

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G  Em   C    G           D/F#          Em
O  sing Hallelujah!  Our hope springs eternal
G/B  C         G/B
O    sing Hallelujah!
C       G/B  G     C                Am7     G        G5
Now and ever we confess  Christ our hope in life and death

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What truth can calm the troubled soul?  God is good, God is good
      Dsus   G         D/F#     Em      C      G/D     G        G
Where is His grace and goodness known?  In our great Redeemer's blood
              Bm                Em                 Am7      G/B    C
Who holds our faith when fears arise?  Who stands above the stormy trial?
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Who sends the waves that bring us nigh  Unto the shore, the rock of Christ?

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G  Em   C    G           D/F#  G        Em
O  sing Hallelujah!  Our hope  springs eternal
G/B  C         G/B
O    sing Hallelujah!
C       G/B  G     C                Am7     G        G5
Now and ever we confess  Christ our hope in life and death

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         G           Gsus    G      Gsus        G                 D4
Unto the grave, what will we sing?  "Christ, He lives; Christ, He lives!"
    Dsus   G         D/F#   Em      C   G/D     G         G
And what reward will heaven bring?  Everlasting life with Him
              Bm               Em                 Am7        G/B  C
There we will rise to meet the Lord  Then sin and death will be destroyed
            G/D      D#o     Em        C         G/D     G   G
And we will feast in endless joy  When Christ is ours forevermore

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G  G/F#  Em   Em/D  N.C.  G           D/F#  G        Em
O        sing       Halle-lujah!  Our hope  springs eternal
G/B  C         G/B
O    sing Hallelujah!
C       G/B  G     C                Am7     G        G
Now and ever we confess  Christ our hope in life and death

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G  G/F#  Em   Em/D  C    G  G/A  G/B       G    D/E  D/F#     Em
O        sing       Hallelu-     jah!  Our hope      springs eternal
G/B  C         G/B
O    sing Hallelujah!
C       G/B  G     C                Am7     G        C2(no3)
Now and ever we confess  Christ our hope in life and death

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        G/D  G/B   C                Am7     D/F#     G     Gsus  G
Now and ever we confess  Christ our hope in life and death