4/4 meter, moderately fast​
Song map: [C, I, V, PC, C, V, PC, C, I, B, B, B, PC, PC, C, C, B, B, B, B]
Chorus
   E​                                           B/D#
It’s better to trust in the Lord,
                                  C#m                                 A2    Bsus4
Than to put our confidence in, the strength of man.
   E                                                B/D#
It’s better to trust in the Lord,
                                           C#m                                   A2   Bsus4
Than to put our hope and faith in, ways that will not stand.
Interlude: | E |////| B/Eb |////| C#m |////| A2 | Bsus | After 2nd time go to Bridge
Verse
    E                                               B/D#
I called the Lord in my distress
                                            C#m                    A2              Bsus4
And He answered me and set my feet, on a place so sweet.
    E                                       B/D#          
The Lord is on my side, I will not fear!
                 C#m                                A2                    Bsus4
What can man do to me when the Lord is helping me.
Pre-Chorus (halftime tempo)
    C#m                                            B/D#
Jesus is my strength and song,
                                   A2  (fast tempo)                Bsus4
He’s become my salvation, He’s become my salvation.  To Chorus
Bridge (halftime tempo—fast tempo)
E                       B/D#
I will praise You, I will praise You,
C#m                           A2
For You’ve answered me.
              Bsus4
You are my salvation.   Repeat 2x then Pre-chorus