The Battle Belongs to the Lord

Authors

Jamie Owens-Collins (Text)
1985 Fairhill Music (Copyright)

The Battle Belongs to the Lord

Verse 1
Em
D
Em
In 
heavenly armor we'll 
enter the 
land,
*
C*
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord;
bu
+
Ed
No 
weapon that's fashioned a
gainst us will 
stand,
E
EE
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord!
Chorus
BG
+
+
*
?
?
b
We 
sing 
glo
ry, 
ho
no
r,
d
bf
Power, and 
strength to the 
Lord;
?9
7
*
e
9
f
e
We 
sing 
glo
ry, 
ho
no
r,
m
7f
Power, and 
strength to the 
Lord.
Verse 2
BA
a
ca
When the 
power of darkness comes 
in like a 
flood,
9
eA
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord;
?e
f
A?
He's 
raised up a standard, the 
power of His 
blood,
u
ss
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord!
Verse 3
?b
b
*u
When your 
enemy presses in 
hard do not 
fear,
a
um
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord;
aA
s
ca
Take 
courage, my friend, your re
demption is 
near,
*
dm
The battle be
longs to the 
Lord!