Long For The New Jerusalem
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Intro:
D G Bm A D
verse 1:
D G D
I'm looking for a city, not made by human hands
G D
I'm longing for the garden when God once walked with Man
G Bm
For eternity is written on my heart
G A D
He is longing for the day when we will never be apart
verse 2:
And I looked and saw a city, descending down from heaven
Prepared just like a bride, for the Son of Man
There is a day of gladness, its written on His heart
He is longing for the day when we will never be apart
Pre-Chorus:
Bm G
Every tear will be wiped away, there'll be no
Em A D Bm
sorrow, hurt or pain and there'll be no more night. All things will be made new
G Em
It will be a brand new day and in righteousness Youâ??ll reign
A (A#dim)
The Lamb will be the light
[Refrão]
D G
Behold the tabernacle of God will be with Man
Em D G A D
He will be our God and we will be His people
D G
And the bride; she will marry the Lamb
D/F# Em G A D G Bm A D
But until that day, I'm longing for the new Jerusalem
Bridge:
D
I love the day of your appearing
G
I want to hasten your return;
Bm
The Spirit and the bride say
G
come for your beloved ones
How to play Long For The New Jerusalem
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.