D        D/F#        G
The winds of change blow bitter
  A                 Dsus D
I will not fear the winter
    D        D/F#        G
My faith won't bend or wither
    Asus     A     D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Verse 2]
    D        D/F#        G
Should wanderlust entice me
  A                 Dsus D
His compass true will guide me
    D        D/F#        G
Back where His love shall hide me
    Asus     A     D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Chorus]
A                D/F#   G
Here and now and age to age
D/F#                  F#7/A   Bm
My grateful song will be the same
D/F#                  Bm        G
Thank you, thank you, I've been saved!
    Asus     A       D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Verse 3]
    D        D/F#        G
When troubles roll like breakers
  A                 Dsus D
So full of dread and dangers
    D        D/F#        G
My victry's in the Savior
    Asus     A     D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Verse 4]
    D        D/F#        G
Tomorrow looms uncertain
  A                 Dsus D
With untold joy and burdens
    D        D/F#        G
I walk with strength and fervor
    Asus     A     D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Chorus]
A                D/F#   G
Here and now and age to age
D/F#                  F#7/A   Bm
My grateful song will be the same
D/F#                  Bm        G
Thank you, thank you, I've been saved!
    Asus     A       D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Verse 5]
*quietly & octave up*
   D        D/F#        G
When through the valley's shadow
  A                 Dsus D
I fight my final battle
   D        D/F#        Gm
I'll rise in Christ unshackled
Asus        A       D
I'm tethered to the cross


[Verse 6]
N.C.
Hallelujah, Oh my soul!
N.C.
It will not ever let me go
N.C.
Hell may rage but it will hold
N.C.
I'm tethered to the cross