Were Marching To Zion Chords

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This song is played in 6/8 time and should be sung triumphantly and briskly. These are the verses as they appear in "The Worship Hymnal" by Lifeway. Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo

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Words by Isaac Watts
Music by Robert Lowry
 
 
[Verse 1]
D             A7       D                 A7      A
Come, we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known;
     D    G         A7         G
Join in a song with sweet ac - cord,
     A7   E7                   A7
Join in a song with sweet ac - cord,
    D    A     D         Em
And thus sur - round the throne,
    D          A7        D
And thus sur - round the throne.
 
 
[Chorus]
G
We're marching to Zion,
           A         A7
Beautiful, beautiful Zion;
      D                  G
We're marching upward to Zion,
    D         A7      D
The beautiful city of God.
 
 
[Verse 2]
D              A7      D              A7       A
Let those re - fuse to sing Who never knew our God;
    D        G      A7       G
But children of the heav’nly King,
    A7       E7              A7
But children of the heavenly King
    D     A     D        Em
May speak their joys a - broad,
    D           A7       D
May speak their joys a - broad.
 
 
[Chorus]
G
We're marching to Zion,
           A         A7
Beautiful, beautiful Zion;
      D                  G
We're marching upward to Zion,
    D         A7      D
The beautiful city of God.
 
 
[Verse 3]
D           A7   D                 A7     A
The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets
      D       G         A7       G
Be  - fore we reach the heav’nly fields,
      A7      E7                 A7
Be  - fore we reach the heavn’ly fields
   D    A   D         Em
Or walk the gold - en streets,
   D        A7        D
Or walk the gold - en streets.
 
 
[Chorus]
G
We're marching to Zion,
           A         A7
Beautiful, beautiful Zion;
      D                  G
We're marching upward to Zion,
    D         A7      D
The beautiful city of God.
 
 
[Verse 4]
D            A7        D                A7      A
Then let our songs a - bound, And ev’ry tear be dry;
      D        G            A7       G
We're marching through Im - manuel's ground,
      A7       E7                 A7
We're marching through Immanuel's ground
    D      A   D         Em
To  fair - er  worlds on high,
    D      A7        D
To  fairer worlds on high.
 
 
[Chorus]
G
We're marching to Zion,
           A         A7
Beautiful, beautiful Zion;
      D                  G
We're marching upward to Zion,
    D         A7      D
The beautiful city of God.
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