Verse 1:

C       F        C        Am         C            G

How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord,

 C    F             C     Am    C     G        C

Is laid for your faith in His excellent word!

 C      Am             F                  C                  G

What more can He say than to you He hath said,

  C       F         C    Am    C  G           C

To you who for refuge to Jesus hath fled.

Verse 2:

Fear not, I am with you, O be not dismayed,

for I am your God and will still give you aid;

I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand,

upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand.

Verse 3:

When through the deep waters I call you to go,

the rivers of sorrow shall not overflow,