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Faith of our fathers, living still
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Faith of our fathers,
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living
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still
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In spite of
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dungeon,
A7
fire and
D
sword,
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O how
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our
Em
hearts
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beat
Am
high
D
with
Em
joy
C
Whene'er we
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hear
Em
that
D
glorious
G
word!
C
Faith of our
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fathers!
D
holy
G
faith!
G7
We will be
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true
Am
to
D
thee
D7
till
G
death!
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Our fathers, chained in prisons dark,
Our fathers, chained in prisons dark,
Were still in heart and conscience free;
And blest would be their children's fate,
If they, like them should die for thee:
Faith of our fathers! holy faith!
We will be true to thee till death!
G
Our fathers, chained in
D7
prisons
G
dark,
C
Were still in
G
heart and
A7
conscience
D
free;
G
And blest
D
would
Em
be
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their
Am D
children's
Em
fate,
C
If they, like
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them
Em
should
D
die for
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thee:
C
Faith of our
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fathers!
D
holy
G
faith!
G7
We will be
C
true
Am
to
D
thee
D7
till
G
death!
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Faith of our fathers, we will strive
Faith of our fathers, we will strive
To win all nations unto thee;
And through the truth that comes from God
Mankind shall then indeed be free.
Faith of our fathers! holy faith!
We will be true to thee till death!
G
Faith of our fathers,
D7
we will
G
strive
C
To win all
G
nations
A7
unto
D
thee;
G
And through
D
the
Em
truth
G
that
Am
comes
D
from
Em
God
C
Mankind shall
G
then
Em D
indeed be
G
free.
C
Faith of our
G
fathers!
D
holy
G
faith!
G7
We will be
C
true
Am
to
D
thee
D7
till
G
death!
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Faith of our fathers, we will love
Faith of our fathers, we will love
Both friend and foe in all our strife,
And preach thee, too, as love knows how
By kindly words and virtuous life.
Faith of our fathers! holy faith!
We will be true to thee till death!
G
Faith of our fathers,
D7
we will
G
love
C
Both friend and
G
foe in
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all our
D
strife,
G
And preach
D
thee,
Em
too,
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as
Am
love
D
knows
Em
how
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By kindly
G
words
Em
and
D G
virtuous life.
C
Faith of our
G
fathers!
D
holy
G
faith!
G7
We will be
C
true
Am
to
D
thee
D7
till
G
death!
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Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
I felt Renewed in my spirit and a deeper love for God.
Lagos, Nigeria
Am really blessed listening to this hymn today in church. God bless the Author.
Abuja, Nigeria
Such a wonderful song. Lord please continue to build my faith in you
Ikotun, Lagos, Nigeria
Nice song
Fort Portal, Western, Uganda
Such an amazing song! God give is such a Faith
KY, United States
To be as strong as the martyr and stand as our Father's did in time of coming persecution!
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
The Battle Song of the last Revival preceeding the Rapture!
Thank our LORD JESUS CHRIST, THE ALMIGHTY GOD, for the inspiration and preservation of the lyrics and tune!
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
This song inspires me so deeply.
It reminds me of the heroes of faith who had worked tirelessly in faith and resting in glory.
It's a call for us to keep the fire of the Gospel of Lord Jesus Christ burning till the end.
Aban, Biafa Land, Nigeria
The first time I heard this hymn was at St Micheal cathedral Aba, since then it has been a reflection song for me. Great work from Frederick William Faber, in fact this song is truly a massage to mankind.
Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
I love this song, God bless the author.
It's really heart(❤️)touching.
Lord give me the grace to dwell in your word and to hold on to you all my life.