The Solid Rock
By: Edward Mote, William Batchelder Bradbury
Key: C
Verse 1:
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My hope is built on nothing less
C F G C
Than Jesus' blood and righteous-ness
C G
I dare not trust the sweetest frame
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But wholly lean on Jesus' name
Chorus:
C F
On Christ the solid Rock I stand
C G
All other ground is sinking sand
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All other ground is sinking sand
Verse 2:
C G
When darkness veils His lovely face
C F G C
I rest on his un-changing grace
C G
In ev'ry high and stormy gale
C F G C
My anchor holds with-in the veil
Verse 3:
C G
His oath, His cove-nant, His blood
C F G C
Su-pport me in the whelming flood
C G
When all around my soul gives way
C F G C
He then is all my hope and stay
Verse 4:
C G
When He shall come with trumpet sound
C F G C
O may I then in Him be found
C G
Dressed in His righteous-ness alone
C F G C
Fault-less to stand be-fore the throne