Christ the Rock
Janna Adams
Key: Bm
Time: 7/4
Flow: Intro V1 V2 Chorus V3 Chorus V4 Chorus Chorus Bridge Instrumental Outro
(Song is in 7/4 - a measure of 3/4 followed by 4/4)
Intro:
| Bm |
(Sustain single-note tonic on strings in high octave for a measure)
| Bm A G Bm - - - | (2x)
(piano plays chords)
Verse 1:
(Add bass strings)
Bm A G Bm - - -
On Christ the solid rock I stand
Bm A G Bm
No double minded shifting sands
Bm A Em Bm
On Christ the rock I plant my feet
Bm F#m G Bm
A firm founda - tion for me
Verse 2:
(Add 2-note string chords)
Bm A G Bm
On Christ the rock I place my heart
Bm A G Bm
And trust in who You say You are
Bm A Em Bm
No circumstance that blows my way
Bm F#m G Bm
Will ever move this solid place
Chorus:
(Full strings)
Bm - A D - - -
H --- o - ly
Em - D A - - -
H --- o - ly (repeat)
Verse 3:
Bm A G Bm
On Christ the solid rock I stand
Bm A G Bm
Leaving behind the fear of man
Bm A Em Bm
With Christ the truth I will agree
Bm F#m G Bm
Forsaking lies that come for me
Verse 4:
Bm A G Bm
On Christ the rock I lay my dreams
Bm A G Bm
Come with your fire consuming me
Bm A Em Bm
With Christ the rock I make my plans
Bm F#m G Bm
Partner with Your purposes
Bridge:
(4/4 - with "Ho-" on 4 and "-ly" on 1)
( D ) A G A Bm
Ho - ly, holy
A G ( A ) A Bm
Holy, (You are) holy (O God) (2x)
Instrumental:
(4/4 - follows Bridge progression)
| ( Bm ) - - A |
| G - - A | Bm - - A | (3x)
| G - - A | Bm - - - |
Outro:
(piano only)
Bm A G Bm
On Christ the solid rock I stand
