Hymn: | Joy To The World, The Lord Is Come! |
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Tune: | Antioch |
Words: | Isaac Watts (1674-1748) |
Music: | G F Handel (1685-1759) |
Verse 1
Joy to the world, the Lord is come!
Let earth receive her King;
let ev'ry heart prepare him room,
and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing,
and heaven and nature sing.
Verse 2
Joy to the world, the Savior reigns!
Let all their songs employ;
while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains
repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy,
repeat the sounding joy.
Verse 3
He rules the world with truth and grace,
and makes the nations prove
the glories of His righteousness,
and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love,
and wonders of his love.
Verse 1
D Em D/A A7 D
Joy to the world, the Lord is come!
G A D
Let earth receive her King;
G/D D G/D D
let ev'ry heart prepare him room,
A A7
and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing,
D G/D D Em D/A A7 D
and hea_______ven and na____ture sing.
Verse 2
D Em D/A A7 D
Joy to the world, the Sav___ior reigns!
G A D
Let all their songs employ;
G/D D G/D D
while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains
A A7
repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy,
D G/D D Em D/A A7 D
re__pe_________at the soun__ding joy.
Verse 3
D Em D/A A7 D
He rules the world with truth and grace,
G A D
and makes the nations prove
G/D D G/D D
the glories of His righteous_ness,
A A7
and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love,
D G/D D Em D/A A7 D
and won___________ders of his love.