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He Reigns

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[Intro]
F  C  G  G
F  C  G  G
[Verse 1]
It's the soFng of the redeemed
RCising from the African plaGin
It's the sFong of the forgiven
CDrowning out the Amazon raGin
The song of FAsian believers
CFilled with God's holy fiGre
It's every tribe, every Ftongue, every nation
CA love song born of a grateful   Gchoir
[Chorus]
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reiGgns, He reigns
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reiGgns, He reigns
[Verse 2]
Let it rFise above the four winds
CCaught up in the heavenly soGund
Let praises echo from the tFowers of cathedrals
To the Cfaithful gathered undergroGund
Of all the songs sung from the Fdawn of creation
CSome were meant to persiGst
Of all the bells rung from a Fthousand steeples
CNone rings truer than thGis
[Chorus]
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns
It's all God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns
[Bridge]
And all the pC/Eowers of darkness
FTremble at what they've just heaGrd
'Cause all the C/Epowers of darkness 
FCan't drown out a single    Gword
[Final Chorus]
When all God's children sing out
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns (He reigns)
All God's children sing out
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reigGns, He reigns (He reigns)
All God's people singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah (every tribe, every nation)
He reigGns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)
All God's people singing
GlFory, glory, haCllelujah (every tribe, every nation)
He reigGns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)
All God’s people singing (yeah, all singing)
GlFory, glory, haCllelujah (every tribe, every nation)(glory glory, glory glory)
He reigGns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)
All God's people singing (Glory, Glory hallelujah)
GlFory, glory, haCllelujah (every tribe, every nation)
He reigGns, He reigns (hallelujah, hallelujah)
All God's people singing
GlFory, glory, haCllelujah (every tribe, every nation) (You’re my glory, You’re my glory, You’re my glory)
He reiGgns, He reigns (hallelujah, hallelujah)
All God's people singing (Oh, glory glory)
GlFory, glory, haCllelujah (every tribe, every nation) (glory glory, glory glory)
He reiGgns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)
All God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reGigns, He reigns 
All God's children singing
GFlory, glory, hCallelujah
He reGigns, He reigns 

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He Reigns

by Newsboys

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C/E

[Intro]

F C G G

[Verse 1]

It's the song of the redeemed

C G

Rising from the African plain

It's the song of the forgiven

C G

Drowning out the Amazon rain

The song of Asian believers

C G

Filled with God's holy fire

It's every tribe, every tongue, every nation

C G

A love song born of a grateful choir

[Chorus]

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

[Verse 2]

Let it rise above the four winds

C G

Caught up in the heavenly sound

Let praises echo from the towers of cathedrals

C G

To the faithful gathered underground

Of all the songs sung from the dawn of creation

C G

Some were meant to persist

Of all the bells rung from a thousand steeples

C G

None rings truer than this

[Chorus]

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

It's all God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

[Bridge]

C/E

And all the powers of darkness

F G

Tremble at what they've just heard

C/E

'Cause all the powers of darkness

F G

Can't drown out a single word

[Final Chorus]

When all God's children sing out

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns (He reigns)

All God's children sing out

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns (He reigns)

All God's people singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation)

He reigns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)

All God's people singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation)

He reigns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)

All God’s people singing (yeah, all singing)

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation)(glory glory, glory glory)

He reigns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)

All God's people singing (Glory, Glory hallelujah)

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation)

He reigns, He reigns (hallelujah, hallelujah)

All God's people singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation) (You’re my glory, You’re my glory, You’re my glory)

He reigns, He reigns (hallelujah, hallelujah)

All God's people singing (Oh, glory glory)

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah (every tribe, every nation) (glory glory, glory glory)

He reigns, He reigns (Hallelujah, Hallelujah)

All God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

All God's children singing

F C

Glory, glory, hallelujah

He reigns, He reigns

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