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[Intro]
G   Am7   Em7   C2
[Verse 1]
 GI'm G/Blooking for a Ccity not made by human GhandCsG  
I'm G/Blonging for the Cgarden
Where God once walked with mGanGsus2  
 G/BFor etCernity is written on my Em7heart
I'm longing for the Cday
When we will Dsus4never be aGpaGsus2rtG  
[Pre-Chorus]
When every tEm7ear will be wiped awCay
There'll be no sorrow hurt or pAm9ain
There'll be no more nDight
All B/D#things will be made nEm7ew
It will be a brand new dCay
And in righteousness, He'll Am9reign
And the Lamb will be the lDsusightD  
[Chorus]
BeGhold the taberG/Bnacle of God will be with CmenG/B  
And AmHe will be ouG/Br God, and Cwe will be His DsuspeoplDe
 GAnd the brG/Bide she will marry the LCamb
But untG/Bil that dAmayG/B  
I'm lConging for the DsusNew JeDrusalGem
[Interlude]
   G     Am7     Em7   C2x2
[Verse 2]
I G/Blooked and saw a Ccity descending down from GHeaven
PreG/Bpared just like a Cbride for the Son of GMan
There's a G/Bday of gCladness written on His Emheart
He is G/Blonging for the Cday when we will Dsusnever Dbe aGparCtG  
[Pre-Chorus]
When every tEm7ear will be wiped awCay
There'll be no sorrow hurt or pAm9ain
There'll be no more nDight
All B/D#things will be made nEm7ew
It will be a brand new dCay
And in righteousness, He'll Am9reign
And the Lamb will be the lDsusightD  
[Chorus]
BeGhold the taberG/Bnacle of God will be with CmenG/B  
And AmHe will be ouG/Br God, and Cwe will be His DsuspeoplDe
 GAnd the brG/Bide she will marry the LCamb
But untG/Bil that dAmayG/B  
I'm lConging for the DsusNew JeDrusalGem
[Bridge]
 GI love the day of Your appearing
 CI want to hasten Your return
 EmThe Spirit and the bride say
Come for Your beCloved ones
D C/E D/F#
[Chorus]
BeDhold the taberD/F#nacle of God will be with GmenD/F#  
And EmHe will be ouD/F#r God, and Gwe will be His AsuspeoplAe
 DAnd the brD/F#ide she will marry the LGamb
But untD/F#il that dEmayD/F#  
I'm lGonging for the AsusNew JeArusalDem
[Outro]
D   Em7   Bm7   G
D   Em7   Bm7   G

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Longing For The New Jerusalem

by Matt Gilman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Em7

G/B

Gsus2

Dsus4

Am9

B/D#

Dsus

C/E

D/F#

Asus

Bm7

[Intro]

G Am7 Em7 C2

[Verse 1]

G G/B C G C G

I'm looking for a city not made by human hands

G/B C

I'm longing for the garden

G Gsus2

Where God once walked with man

G/B C Em7

For eternity is written on my heart

I'm longing for the day

Dsus4 G Gsus2 G

When we will never be apart

[Pre-Chorus]

Em7 C

When every tear will be wiped away

Am9

There'll be no sorrow hurt or pain

There'll be no more night

B/D# Em7

All things will be made new

It will be a brand new day

Am9

And in righteousness, He'll reign

Dsus D

And the Lamb will be the light

[Chorus]

G G/B C G/B

Behold the tabernacle of God will be with men

Am G/B C Dsus D

And He will be our God, and we will be His people

G G/B C

And the bride she will marry the Lamb

G/B Am G/B

But until that day

C Dsus D G

I'm longing for the New Jerusalem

[Interlude]

G Am7 Em7 C2

[Verse 2]

G/B C G

I looked and saw a city descending down from Heaven

G/B C G

Prepared just like a bride for the Son of Man

G/B C Em

There's a day of gladness written on His heart

G/B C Dsus D G C G

He is longing for the day when we will never be apart

[Pre-Chorus]

Em7 C

When every tear will be wiped away

Am9

There'll be no sorrow hurt or pain

There'll be no more night

B/D# Em7

All things will be made new

It will be a brand new day

Am9

And in righteousness, He'll reign

Dsus D

And the Lamb will be the light

[Chorus]

G G/B C G/B

Behold the tabernacle of God will be with men

Am G/B C Dsus D

And He will be our God, and we will be His people

G G/B C

And the bride she will marry the Lamb

G/B Am G/B

But until that day

C Dsus D G

I'm longing for the New Jerusalem

[Bridge]

I love the day of Your appearing

I want to hasten Your return

The Spirit and the bride say

Come for Your beloved ones

D C/E D/F#

[Chorus]

D D/F# G D/F#

Behold the tabernacle of God will be with men

Em D/F# G Asus A

And He will be our God, and we will be His people

D D/F# G

And the bride she will marry the Lamb

D/F# Em D/F#

But until that day

G Asus A D

I'm longing for the New Jerusalem

[Outro]

D Em7 Bm7 G

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