Keep On The Firing Line

The Statler Brothers

Traditional

Key of C · Chords: I II IV V

Verse 1

C
Well if you're in the battle for the Lord and right
F                  C
Keep on the firing line
If you win my brother surely you must fight
D7                 G7
Keep on the firing line

Verse 2

C
There are many dangers that we all must face
F                          C
If we die a-fighting it is no disgrace
  F
A coward in the service he will find no place
   C           G7     C
So keep on the firing line

Verse 3

Oh you must fight be brave against all evil
              D7         G7
Never run nor even lag behind
   C                 F
If you would win for God and the right
     C           G7     C
Just keep on the firing line

Verse 4

Well when we get to heaven brother we'll be glad
F                  C
Keep on the firing line
Oh I will praise the Savior for the call we've had
D7                 G7
Keep on the firing line

Verse 5

C
When we see the souls that we have helped to win
F                              C
Leading them to Jesus from the paths of sin
F
With a shout of welcome we will march right in
   C           G7     C
So keep on the firing line

Verse 3

Oh you must fight be brave against all evil
              D7         G7
Never run nor even lag behind
   C                 F
If you would win for God and the right
     C           G7     C
Just keep on the firing line

Verse 3

Oh you must fight be brave against all evil
              D7         G7
Never run nor even lag behind
   C                 F
If you would win for God and the right
     C           G7     C
Just keep on the firing line

Verse 6

F    C           G7     C
Just keep on the firing line
F    C           G7     C
Just keep on the firing line