Hope Is Marching On

Intro
| A \\\ | D \ A \ | F#m \ A/E \ | D \ A \ |
Verse 1
F#m           A/E           D
Long can be the night of our struggle
F#m           A/C#           D
Deep can be the wounds of this life
    F#m            A/E          D
But hope lives on in spite of our trials
      Bm F#m        E
And these  soon shall pass
       Bm F#m        E
Yes, these  soon shall pass
Chorus
A                       D  A
You take the world off my shoulders
    F#m        A/E      D  A
The weight of it all off my shoulders
A                              D A
You breathe Your hope. You watch o-  ver
    F#m        A/E
And You take the world
        D    A/C# Bm A
All the weight of     this world
Turnaround
| D A/C# Bm A \\ |
Verse 2
F#m              A/C#         D
There are times of tears and of trouble
   F#m              A/C#        D
We wander through the darkness of night
    F#m             A/C#         D
But hope will shine inside of this battle
    Bm F#m       E/G#
And this too shall pass
     Bm F#m       E
Yes, this too shall pass
But until it does
REPEAT CHORUS
Instrumental
| Bm \ F#m \ | E \\\ | Bm \ F#m \ | E \\\ |
| Bm \ F#m \ | E \\\ | Bm \ F#m \ | E \\\ |
Bridge
         A               D     A
And Your love, it keeps on lifting me
         F#m   A/E     D A/C# Bm A
And Your hope is marching on
         A          D     A
And Your mercy surely carries me
         F#m   A/E     D A/C# Bm A
And Your hope is marching on
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REPEAT CHORUS
Tag
|D A/C# Bm A \\ |
        D    A/C# Bm A
All the weight of     this world
|D A/C# Bm A \\ |