My Hope Is Built

(The Solid Rock)

Artist :
Edward Mote and John B. Dykes
Text :
Mote, Edward (1797-1874)
Music :
Dykes, John Bacchus (1823-1876)
Keynote :
C
Scripture Reference :
1Thess 4 : 16-17, 2Cor 3 : 4-6, Ps 18 : 2, Matt 7 : 24-27, Eph 2 : 19-22, 1Pet 2 : 5-8
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Chords
E Guitar chord
B Guitar chord
A Guitar chord
C#m Guitar chord
E
B
A
C#m
E ukelele chord
B ukelele chord
A ukelele chord
C#m ukelele chord

My Hope Is Built

Verse 1
E
B
A
B
E
My 
hope is built on 
nothing less than 
Jesus` blood and 
righteous
ness;
E
B
A
B
E
dare not trust the 
sweetest frame, but 
wholly lean on 
Jesus` 
name.
Verse 2
E
B
A
B
E
When 
darkness veils His 
lovely face, I 
rest on His un
changing 
grace.
E
B
A
B
E
In 
every high and 
stormy gale, my 
anchor holds with
in the 
veil.
Verse 3
E
B
His 
oath, His cove
nant, His blood
A
B
E
sup
port me in the 
whelming 
flood;
E
B
A
B
E
When 
all around my 
soul gives way, He 
then is all my 
hope and 
stay.
Verse 4
E
B
A
B
E
When 
He shall come with 
trumpet sound, O 
may I then in 
Him be 
found;
E
B
A
B
E
Dressed 
in His righteous
ness alone, fault
less to stand be
fore the 
throne.
Chorus
E
A
On 
Christ, the solid 
rock I stand;
E
C#m
B
All 
other ground is s
inking s
and,
E
B
E
All 
other ground is 
sinking 
sand.