verse 1
C F G C
Soldiers of Christ, arise, and put your armour on,
G F C
(Strong in the strength which) Strong in the strength which God supplies
Am Em G F Em C
Strong in the strength which God supplies through His Beloved Son
verse 2
C F G C
Strong in the Lord of hosts, and in His mighty power,
G F C
(Who in the strength of) Who in the strength of Jesus trusts,
Am Em G F Em C
Who in the strength of Jesus trusts is more than conqueror.
verse 3
C F G C
Stand then in His great might, with all His strength endued,
G F C
(But take to arm you) But take to arm you for the fight
Am Em G F Em C
But take to arm you for the fight the panoply of God;
verse 4
C F G C
Leave no unguarded place, no weakness of the soul,
G F C
(Take every virtue) Take every virtue, every grace,
Am Em G F Em C
Take every virtue, every grace, and fortify the whole;
verse 5
C F G C
That having all things done, and all your conflicts passed,
G F C
(Ye may overcome through) Ye may overcome through Christ alone
Am Em G F Em C
Ye may overcome through Christ alone and stand entire at last.