Yield Not To Temptation Chords
by H. R. Palmer
Yield Not To Temptation by H. R. Palmer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D7, Em, B7, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
G D7 Em B7
Yield not to temptation, for yielding is sin;
C G D7 G
Each victory will help you some other to win;
D7 Em B7
Fight manfully onward, dark passions subdue,
C G D7 G
Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through.
Chorus
G
Ask the Saviour to help you,
D G
Comfort, strengthen and keep you;
C G
He is willing to aid you,
D G
He will carry you through.
verse 2
G D7 Em B7
Shun evil companions, bad language disdain,
C G D7 G
God's Name hold in reverence, nor take it in vain;
D7 Em B7
Be thoughtful and earnest, kindhearted and true,
C G D7 G
Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through.
Chorus
G
Ask the Saviour to help you,
D G
Comfort, strengthen and keep you;
C G
He is willing to aid you,
D G
He will carry you through.
verse 3
G D7 Em B7
To him that o'ercometh, God giveth a crown;
C G D7 G
Through faith we shall conquer, though often cast down;
D7 Em B7
He Who is our Savior our strength will renew;
C G D7 G
Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you Chorus
G
Ask the Saviour to help you,
D G
Comfort, strengthen and keep you;
C G
He is willing to aid you,
D G
He will carry you through.