The Iron Rod chords by Lds Hymns

• Capo on 2nd
• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: D

Intro:

C      G7  C
F  C  F C  G7 C



Verse 1:
   C
To Nephi, seer of olden time,
  G7               C
A vision came from God,
     F                   C
Wherein the holy word sublime
F   C          G7 C
Was shown an iron rod.

Chorus:
C                    G7   C
Hold to the rod, the iron rod;
                F           C
Tis strong, and bright, and true.
    G7   C          G7      C
The iron rod is the word of God;
      C      G7       C
Twill safely guide us through


Verse 2:
      C
While on our journey here below,
  G7                 C
Beneath temptation's power,
        F                         C
Through mists of darkness we must go,
F   C       G7 C
In peril ev'ry hour.


Chorus:
C                    G7   C
Hold to the rod, the iron rod;
                F           C
Tis strong, and bright, and true.
    G7   C          G7      C
The iron rod is the word of God;
      C      G7       C
Twill safely guide us through


Verse 3:
    C
And when temptations' pow'r is nigh,
    G7                C
Our pathway clouded o'er
  F                   C
Upon the rod we can rely
F   C            G7  C
And heaven's aid implore.


Chorus:
C                    G7   C
Hold to the rod, the iron rod;
                F           C
Tis strong, and bright, and true.
    G7   C          G7      C
The iron rod is the word of God;
      C      G7       C
Twill safely guide us through