Palms of Victory
The Country Gentlemen
Written by Dwight Brock and John B. Matthias
Key of G · Chords: I V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G D7 G I saw a wayward traveler in tattered garments clad D7 G And struggling up the mountain it seemed that he was sad D7 G His back was laden heavy his strength was almost gone D7 G It shouted as he traveled deliverance has come
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear
Verse 3
D7 G I saw him in the evening the sun was sinking low D7 G It'd overcome the mountain and reached the vale below D7 G He saw that golden city his ever lasting home D7 G And shouted loud Hosanna deliverance has come
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear
Verse 4
D7 G While gazing on that city just o'er that narrow flood D7 G A band of holy angels came from the throne of God D7 G They bore him on their pinions they bore the dashing foam D7 G And joined him in his triumph deliverance has come
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear
Verse 5
D7 G It seems I hear the angels around the throne so grand D7 G They're shouting glad Hosanna we reached the promise land D7 G When we have reached that city our race on earth we've run D7 G We'll all shout loud Hosanna deliverance has come
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear
Verse 2
D7 G Then palms of victory crowns of glory D7 G Palms of victory I shall wear