Onward Christian Soldiers

onward , christian soldiers written by : sabine baring - gould and arthur sullivan tabbed by : xaxu tuning : standard i take no credit for this tab . i could not find the one who made this tab , credit goes to them . info : key of E Verse 1 E B7 E on - ward , christian sol - diers! marching as to war , E B C# F#7 B7 with the word of je - sus go - ing on be - fore , B E A christ , the roy - al mas - ter , leads A - gainst the foe; A B for - ward in - to bat - tle , see his banners go! Chorus E B B7 E on - ward , chris - tian sol - diers! march - ing as to war , E F#m E A B7 E with the word of je - sus go - ing on be - fore . Verse 2 E B7 E like a might - y ar - my moves the church of god , E B C# F#7 B7 bro - thers , we are tread - ing where the saints have trod , B E A we are not di - vid - ed , all one bod - y we , A B one in hope and doc - trine , one in char - i - ty . Verse 3 E B7 E crowns and thrones may perish , king - doms rise and wane , E B C# F#7 B7 but the church of je - sus con - stant will re - main , B E A gates of hell can nev - er gainst that church pre - vail , A B we have christs own pro - mise , which can never fail . Verse 4 E B7 E on - ward , then ye peo - ple! john our happy throng , E B C# F#7 B7 blend with ours your voic - es in the tri - umph song , B E A glo - ry , laud , and hon - or , un - to christ the king , A B this thro countless A - ges men and an - gels sing .