| Artist: | Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (English) |
| User: | ette4eva |
| Duration: | 130 seconds |
| Delay: | 12 seconds |
| Chord names: | Not defined |
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[Key:] C [Time:] 3/4 [BPM:] 76-96 [Sung:] Vigorously [Tune:] Martyr [Text:] William W. Phelps, 1792–1872 [Music:] Scottish folk song [Scriptures:] Doctrine and Covenants 135 / 2 Nephi 3:14–15
1.
C
Praise to the man who com-muned with Je-ho-vah!
F C G
Je-sus a-noint-ed that Proph-et and Seer.
C
Bles-sed to o-pen the last dis-pen-sa-tion,
F C G G7 C
Kings shall ex-tol him, and na-tions re-vere.
C G C G
Hail to the Proph-et, as-cend-ed to heav-en!
C G D F C
Trai-tors and ty-rants now fight him in vain.
C
Min-gling with Gods, he can plan for his breth-ren;
F C G G7 C
Death can-not con-quer the he-ro a-gain.
2.
C
Praise to his mem-’ry, he died as a mar-tyr;
F C G
Hon-ored and blest be his ev-er great name!
C
Long shall his blood, which was shed by as-sas-sins,
F C G G7 C
Plead un-to heav’n while the earth lauds his fame.
C G C G
Hail to the Proph-et, as-cend-ed to heav-en!
C G D F C
Trai-tors and ty-rants now fight him in vain.
C
Min-gling with Gods, he can plan for his breth-ren;
F C G G7 C
Death can-not con-quer the he-ro a-gain.
3.
C
Great is his glo-ry and end-less his priest-hood.
F C G
Ev-er and ev-er the keys he will hold.
C
Faith-ful and true, he will en-ter his king-dom,
F C G G7 C
Crowned in the midst of the proph-ets of old.
C G C G
Hail to the Proph-et, as-cend-ed to heav-en!
C G D F C
Trai-tors and ty-rants now fight him in vain.
C
Min-gling with Gods, he can plan for his breth-ren;
F C G G7 C
Death can-not con-quer the he-ro a-gain.
4.
C
Sac-ri-fice brings forth the bles-sings of heav-en;
F C G
Earth must a-tone for the blood of that man.
C
Wake up the world for the con-flict of jus-tice.
F C G G7 C
Mil-lions shall know “Broth-er Jo-seph” a-gain.
C G C G
Hail to the Proph-et, as-cend-ed to heav-en!
C G D F C
Trai-tors and ty-rants now fight him in vain.
C
Min-gling with Gods, he can plan for his breth-ren;
F C G G7 C
Death can-not con-quer the he-ro a-gain.