Come Thou Long Expected Jesus Joy To The World
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verse 1:
C F
Come, thou long expected Jesus,
C G C
born to set thy people free;
C F
from our fears and sins release us,
C G C
let us find our rest in thee.
Am Dm
Israel's strength and consolation,
C F G
hope of all the earth thou art;
C F
dear desire of every nation,
C F G C
joy of every longing heart.
[Refrão]
Am F
Joy to the World,
C Am F
The Lord has come,
Am G F
Let earth receive her king
Am G C
Let earth receive her King.
verse 2:
C F
Born thy people to deliver,
C G C
born a child and yet a King,
C F
born to reign in us forever,
C F G C
now thy gracious kingdom bring.
Am Dm
By thine own eternal spirit
Am F G
rule in all our hearts alone;
C F C G
by thine all sufficient merit,
Am F G C
raise us to thy glorious throne.
Chorus
Bridge:
Am Dm
Let every heart,
G C-B-Am
Prepare Him room,
Am Dm G-A
And Heaven and Nature Sing
D G
Come, thou long expected Jesus,
D A D G
Born to set thy people free
D G
We are free
D G
We are free
How to play Come Thou Long Expected Jesus Joy To The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.