Christ the Lord is Risen Today Chords
Christ the Lord is Risen Today by Charles Wesley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Dm7, G, D7, G7 and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F C C Dm7 G C
Christ the Lord is risen today, Al - le-lu-ia!
F C Dm7 G C Dm7 G C
Sons of men and angels say: Al - le-lu-ia!
G D7 G C G7 C G Am D7 G
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Al - le-lu-ia!
G7 C F C C Dm7 G C
Sing, ye heavens and earth reply: Al - le-lu-ia!
C F C C Dm7 G C
Lives again our glorious King, Al - le-lu-ia!
F C Dm7 G C Dm7 G C
Where, O death, is now thy sting? Al - le-lu-ia!
G D7 G C G7 C G Am D7 G
Dying once He all doth save, Al - le-lu-ia!
G7 C F C C Dm7 G C
Where thy victory, O grave? Al - le-lu-ia!
C F C C Dm7 G C
Love's redeeming work is done, Al - le-lu-ia!
F C Dm7 G C Dm7 G C
Fought the fight, the battle won, Al - le-lu-ia!
G D7 G C G7 C G Am D7 G
Death in vain forbids Him rise, Al - le-lu-ia!
G7 C F C C Dm7 G C
Christ has opened Paradise, Al - le-lu-ia!
C F C C Dm7 G C
Soar we now where Christ has led, Al - le-lu-ia!
F C Dm7 G C Dm7 G C
Foll'wing our exalted Head, Al - le-lu-ia!
G D7 G C G7 C G Am D7 G
Made like Him, like Him we rise, Al - le-lu-ia!
G7 C F C C Dm7 G C
Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Al -le-lu-ia!
Words by Charles Wesley, 1739.
Music from the "Lyra Davidica."
Public Domain.
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David Campbell
Ontario Canada