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Key = C#m
Capo 4 (Am)
Tempo = 83
[Intro]
Am  Am
[Verse 1]
Give me sAmtrength when I'm weary, GO my AmLord.
Lift me Amup when I fEmall, GO my LAmord.
Light a Amfire in my Am/Gbones
that an Fmaj7ocean cannot drown.
Give me Dmhope, give me stF/Grength
until my Amwork Gis Amdone.
[Chorus]
FOhC, Gsus4Jesus, be my Amvision,
FohC, the Gsus4passion and the fire in my FsCoul.
  GWe'll keep the banner flying hAmigh,F  
  Amthe Gsus4banner flying AmhighG.F  
[Verse 2]
In the Amvalley of shadow, GO my AmLord.
You will Amwalk by our Emside, GO my AmLord.
If we Amlove not our Am/Glives,
rather Fmaj7die than to deny,
there'll be Dmcrowns, there'll be F/Gglory
when the AmmorniGng Amcomes.
[Chorus]
FOhC, Gsus4Jesus, be my Amvision,
FohC, the Gsus4passion and the fire in my FsCoul.
  GWe'll keep the banner flying hAmigh,F  
  Amthe Gsus4banner flying AmhighG.F  
[Verse 3]
Those who Amwait on You patiently, GO my AmLord.
those who Amtrust in Your Emword, GO my AmLord.
they will Amsoar, they will Am/Gglide
like an Fmaj7eagle in the sky;
they will Dmwalk, not be F/Gweary
till the Amwork Gis Amdone.
[Chorus]
FOhC, Gsus4Jesus, be my Amvision,
FohC, the Gsus4passion and the fire in my FsCoul.
  GWe'll keep the banner flying hAmigh,F  
  Amthe Gsus4banner flying...
[Bridge]
fFor His glory, standing Cshoulder to sGhoulder,
Amproud to bear His G/Bholy CnaGme.
FSound the victory:
our CGod is aGmong us AmnowG/B!C  G  
[Instrumental]
|  F|  C   G|  Am   G/B|  C   G|
FSound the victory:
our CGod is Gamong us AmnowG/B!C  G  
Among us AmnowG/B!C  G  
[Chorus]
FOhC, Gsus4Jesus, be my Amvision,
FohC, the Gsus4passion and the fire in my FsCoul.
  GWe'll keep the banner flying hAmigh,F  
  Amthe Gsus4banner flying AmhighG,    Fthe banner flying Amhigh!

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Keep The Banner Flying High

by Graham Kendrick

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/G

Fmaj7

F/G

Gsus4

G/B

Key = C#m

Capo 4 (Am)

Tempo = 83

[Intro]

Am Am

[Verse 1]

Am G Am

Give me strength when I'm weary, O my Lord.

Am Em G Am

Lift me up when I fall, O my Lord.

Am Am/G

Light a fire in my bones

Fmaj7

that an ocean cannot drown.

Dm F/G

Give me hope, give me strength

Am G Am

until my work is done.

[Chorus]

F C Gsus4 Am

Oh, Jesus, be my vision,

F C Gsus4 F C

oh, the passion and the fire in my soul.

G Am F

We'll keep the banner flying high,

Am Gsus4 Am G F

the banner flying high.

[Verse 2]

Am G Am

In the valley of shadow, O my Lord.

Am Em G Am

You will walk by our side, O my Lord.

Am Am/G

If we love not our lives,

Fmaj7

rather die than to deny,

Dm F/G

there'll be crowns, there'll be glory

Am G Am

when the morning comes.

[Chorus]

F C Gsus4 Am

Oh, Jesus, be my vision,

F C Gsus4 F C

oh, the passion and the fire in my soul.

G Am F

We'll keep the banner flying high,

Am Gsus4 Am G F

the banner flying high.

[Verse 3]

Am G Am

Those who wait on You patiently, O my Lord.

Am Em G Am

those who trust in Your word, O my Lord.

Am Am/G

they will soar, they will glide

Fmaj7

like an eagle in the sky;

Dm F/G

they will walk, not be weary

Am G Am

till the work is done.

[Chorus]

F C Gsus4 Am

Oh, Jesus, be my vision,

F C Gsus4 F C

oh, the passion and the fire in my soul.

G Am F

We'll keep the banner flying high,

Am Gsus4

the banner flying...

[Bridge]

F C G

for His glory, standing shoulder to shoulder,

Am G/B C G

proud to bear His holy name.

Sound the victory:

C G Am G/B C G

our God is among us now!

[Instrumental]

F C G Am G/B C G

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Sound the victory:

C G Am G/B C G

our God is among us now!

Am G/B C G

Among us now!

[Chorus]

F C Gsus4 Am

Oh, Jesus, be my vision,

F C Gsus4 F C

oh, the passion and the fire in my soul.

G Am F

We'll keep the banner flying high,

Am Gsus4 Am G F Am

the banner flying high, the banner flying high!

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