Key: E
Introduction: C#m7
C#m7 B/C# A9 E A9
I believe in God the Father - maker of heaven and earth
D9 A9/C# D9
And in Jesus Christ His only Son
D9 A9/C# E9
I believe in the virgin birth
C#m7 B/C# E A9 D9
I believe in the Man of Sorrows bruised for iniquities
F#m7 D9 F#m7 E
I believe in the Lamb who was crucified and hung between two thieves
C#m7 B/C# A9 E A9
I believe in the resurrection on the third and glorious day
F#m7(11) E D9 A/C# E
And I believe in the empty tomb and the stone that the angel rolled away
C#m7 B/C# C#m7 E A D
He descended and set the captives free
F#m E D F#m E
And now He sits at God's right hand and prepares a place for me
(chorus)
A F G A
This is my creed - the witness I have heard
Dm Em A
The faith that has endured
F#5 E5 F#5 E5
This truth is assured
Bm7 C#m7 D9 E
Through the darkest ages past
C9 D
Though persecuted, it will last
F G A
And I will hold steadfast to this creed
C#m7 B/C# C#m7 A9 E A9
I believe He sent His Spirit to comfort and to reveal
F#m7 E D9 A9/C# E
To lead us into the truth and light, to baptize and to seal
B B5 C#m7 E A D
I believe that He will come back the way He went away
F#m7 E D F#m7 E
And receive us all unto Himself, but no man knows the day
(bridge)
F#m7 E F#m7 E
I believe He is the Judge of all men, small and great
A B A B
The resurrected souls of men receive from Him their fate
C#5 B5/C# C#5 Ab5
Some to death and some to life, some to their reward
A5 B5 A5 B
Some to sing eternal praise forever to our Lord
Bm7 C#m7 D9 E
And Through the darkest ages past...
C9 D
Though persecuted, it will last
F G A F G A F G
And I will hold steadfast to this creed This Creed