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Your Love Defends Me

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[Intro] 
F#m  A  D  A
[Verse 1]
F#mYou are my jAoy, DYou are my Asong
F#mYou are the wAell, Ethe One I’m dArawing from
F#mYou are my reAfuge, Emy whole life F#mlong
BmWhere else wA/C#ould I gDo?
[Chorus]
Surely my GAod is the strength of my sEoul
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me
And when I fAeel like I’m all aloEne
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me    YF#meahA  D  A  
[Verse 2]
F#mDay after daAy, Dnight after Anight
F#mI will remAember, EYou’re with me Ain this fight
F#mAlthough the Abattle, Eit rages F#mon
The Bmwar is alA/C#ready wDon
I know the F#mwar is alrEeady Dwon
[Chorus]
Surely my GAod is the strength of my sEoul
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me
And when I fAeel like I’m all aloEne
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me  F#m  A  D  A  
[Bridge]
We sing AHallelEujah
F#mYou’re my portion
DMy salvation
DHallelEujah
[Chorus]
Surely my GAod is the strength of my sEoul
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me
And when I fAeel like I’m all aloEne
Your love deF#mfends me, Your love defDends me  F#m  A  D  A  

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Your Love Defends Me

by Matt Maher

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

A/C#

[Intro]

F#m A D A

[Verse 1]

F#m A D A

You are my joy, You are my song

F#m A E A

You are the well, the One I’m drawing from

F#m A E F#m

You are my refuge, my whole life long

Bm A/C# D

Where else would I go?

[Chorus]

A E

Surely my God is the strength of my soul

F#m D

Your love defends me, Your love defends me

A E

And when I feel like I’m all alone

F#m D F#m A D A

Your love defends me, Your love defends me Yeah

[Verse 2]

F#m A D A

Day after day, night after night

F#m A E A

I will remember, You’re with me in this fight

F#m A E F#m

Although the battle, it rages on

Bm A/C# D

The war is already won

F#m E D

I know the war is already won

[Chorus]

A E

Surely my God is the strength of my soul

F#m D

Your love defends me, Your love defends me

A E

And when I feel like I’m all alone

F#m D F#m A D A

Your love defends me, Your love defends me

[Bridge]

A E

We sing Hallelujah

F#m

You’re my portion

My salvation

D E

Hallelujah

[Chorus]

A E

Surely my God is the strength of my soul

F#m D

Your love defends me, Your love defends me

A E

And when I feel like I’m all alone

F#m D F#m A D A

Your love defends me, Your love defends me

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