Verse 1
D A Bm A E A
At the Lamb’s high feast we sing
Em A Em F#m D
Praise to our victorious King,
Bm D G
Who has washed us in the tide
D A Em
Flowing from His piercèd side.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 2
D A Bm A E A
Praise we Him, whose love divine
Em A Em F#m D
Gives His sacred blood for wine,
Bm D G
Gives His body for the feast—
D A Em
Christ the victim, Christ the priest.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 3
D A Bm A E A
Where the paschal blood is poured,
Em A Em F#m D
Death’s dread angel sheathes the sword;
Bm D G
Israel’s hosts triumphant go
D A Em
Through the wave that drowns the foe.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 4
D A Bm A E A
Praise we Christ, whose blood was shed,
Em A Em F#m D
Paschal victim, paschal bread;
Bm D G
Israel’s hosts triumphant go
D A Em
Eat we manna from above.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 5
D A Bm A E A
Mighty Victim from the sky,
Em A Em F#m D
Hell’s fierce pow’rs beneath You lie;
Bm D G
You have conquered in the fight,
D A Em
You have brought us life and light.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 6
D A Bm A E A
Now no more can death appall,
Em A Em F#m D
Now no more the grave enthrall;
Bm D G
You have opened paradise,
D A Em
And Your saints in You shall rise.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 7
D A Bm A E A
Easter triumph, Easter joy!
Em A Em F#m D
This alone can sin destroy;
Bm D G
From sin’s pow’r, Lord, set us free,
D A Em
Newborn souls in You to be.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!
Verse 8
D A Bm A E A
Father, who the crown shall give,
Em A Em F#m D
Savior, by whose death we live,
Bm D G
Spirit, guide through all our days:
D A Em
Three in One, Your name we praise.
D Asus A D
Alleluia!