WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Watchtower Bible and Tract Society - Holding Fast To The Happy Hope Chords | Ver. 1
[Verse]
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm Gm
Men have been groping for centuries in dark-ness.
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
Vain is their striving for what is merely wind.
Dm Gm G7 C7 Gm C7 F
Wickedness now is ex-posed in its starkness;
Bb Gm Bb7 A
What a sad climax to men who've sinned.
[Chorus]
D A G A D
Be of good cheer, for God's Kingdom draws near.
F#7 Bm G A7 D
His Son's glorious reign will bring freedom from fear.
D G A7 D
Now, at long last, all man's woes will have passed.
F#7 Bm Em Bb7 A7 D
To this happy hope may we ever hold fast.
[Verse]
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm Gm
Tru-ly we're glad now to learn Jehovah's rea-son
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
Why he's per-mitted gross wickedness so long.
Dm Gm G7 C7 Gm C7 F
It will be dealt with by Christ in due season.
Bb Gm Bb7 A
Those on his side will break forth in song.
[Chorus]
D A G A D
Be of good cheer, for God's Kingdom draws near.
F#7 Bm G A7 D
His Son's glorious reign will bring freedom from fear.
D G A7 D
Now, at long last, all man's woes will have passed.
F#7 Bm Em Bb7 A7 D
To this happy hope may we ever hold fast.
[Verse]
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm Gm
In this our day can be heard a procla-ma-tion.
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
Men need no longer to live in doubt and dread.
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'God will set free all the groan-ing cre-ation.'
Bb Gm Bb7 A
So we do urge all to look a-head.
[Chorus]
D A G A D
Be of good cheer, for God's Kingdom draws near.
F#7 Bm G A7 D
His Son's glorious reign will bring freedom from fear.
D G A7 D
Now, at long last, all man's woes will have passed.
F#7 Bm Em Bb7 A7 D
To this happy hope may we ever hold fast.
