Stuart Townend

Promise Of The Ages

Stuart Townend


Tom: F

F               Gm
God's saints of old,
        F       Bb
Through history told,
       F       C      F
Of the One who was to come:
        Gm
A Son, A King.
F            Bb
A Lamb to be slain,
        F       C       F
For the sins of all the world.

[Chorus]
F         Am
He's the Promise of the Ages,
Bb
Lifted up to save us,
F     Dm          Gm    C
Jesus Christ, our sacrifice.
         Am
He's the Fount of living water,
Bb
King and Friend forever,
F
Bow before,
Bb          C      F
The Promise of the Ages.

[Verse 2]
F           Gm
In flesh he came, 
    F        Bb
Yet chose to remain,
         F       C       F
With the outcast and the poor,
            Gm
He bled, he died,
    F           Bb
Was raised, glorified,
       F     C       F
Now He lives forever more!

[Chorus]
F         Am
He's the Promise of the Ages,
Bb
Lifted up to save us,
F     Dm          Gm    C
Jesus Christ, our sacrifice.
         Am
He's the Fount of living water,
Bb
King and Friend forever,
F
Bow before,
Bb          C      F
The Promise of the Ages.

[Bridge]
F         C         Dm         Bb
Lift your hands and sing 'hallelujah',
       F       C       F
To the King of all the earth. 
F          C         Dm         Bb
Raise your voice and sing 'hallelujah',
       F       C       F
To the King of all the earth.

F         C         Dm         Bb
Lift your hands and sing 'hallelujah',
       F       C       F
To the King of all the earth. 
F          C         Dm         Bb
Raise your voice and sing 'hallelujah',
       F       C       F
To the King of all the earth.

[Outro]
F         Am
He's the Promise of the Ages,
Bb
Lifted up to save us,
F                 Gm    C
Jesus Christ, our sacrifice.
         Am
He's the Fount of living water,
Bb
King and Friend forever,
F
Bow before,
Bb          C      F
The Promise of the Ages.