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The Great Day Second Coming

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[Intro]
 Gmaj7/ / /  Gmaj7/ / /
C G D Em
 C2/ / D/A  
 G2/ / /  G2/ / /
 Gmaj7/ /   Gmaj7/D   Em/ / G/B  
C G D Em
 C2/ / D/E  
 G2/ / /  G2/ / /
[Verse 1]
We met pGain in a garden where we Gsus4lived a lGie
We met hEmope in a manger and a baby's cry
Rescued Dsus4by     Dhands bleeding Am7grace
Are we rC2eady to see His face?
        Gmaj7/ / Gmaj7/D  
On the great day
[Instrumental]
 Em/ / G/B  
C G D Em
 C2/ / /
[Verse 2]
He will cGome to claim us with a rusGsus4hing wiGnd
Blown like fieEmlds of wheat, the world will bow and bend
Held betwDsus4een     Da joy and disbeAm7lief
Every treC2mbling heart will finally face the same way
             Gsus4   G/ /  Gsus4/ / /
On the great day
[Chorus]
One day GLove will wear the cDsus4rown
One day Am7Love will set us fEm7ree
Hands up C2high and faces dGsus4ownG  
Angels Am7teaching us to sCing
           G/ /   Dsus4   Em7/ / G2/B  
He will be King
CWoah-Goh-Doh-Emoh-C2oh
           Em7   G/ /   Dsus4   Em7/ / G2/B  
He will be King
CWoah-Goh-Doh-Emoh-Coh
[Verse 3]
He who scG2attered us on every distant shore
He will gaEm7ther us unto Himself once more
Let the stDory of our footprints Am7tell
We were waC2lking well, holding high Your name
Until the grGeat day
[Chorus]
One day GLove will wear the cDsus4rown
One day Am7Love will set us fEm7ree
Hands up C2high and faces dGsus4ownG  
Angels Am7teaching us to sCing
           G/ /   Dsus4   Em7/ / G2/B  
He will be King
CWoah-Goh-Doh-Emoh-C2oh
           Em7   G/ /   Dsus4   Em7/ / G2/B  
He will be King
CWoah-Goh-Doh-Emoh-Coh
[Bridge]
He will F#mbe      D/F#the new sAsus/EunriseA/E  Esus  
Steal the F#mdark   D/F#-   ness from our Asus/EeyesA/E  
WhEen we F#mfail     D/F#to find the wE/G#ords
Holy, BmHoly we wilDl cry
       E/D    A/ /     E   F#m/ / A/C#  
He will be King  Woah-oh
DWoah-Aoh-Eoh-F#moh-oDh
            A/ /     E   F#m/ / A/C#  
He will be King      Yeah!
DWoah-Aoh-Eoh-F#moh-oDh
AHe will be the new sunrA/Eise
F#mHoly, Holy we will A/C#cry
DWoah-Aoh-Eoh-F#moh-oDh
             A/ /   A/E   F#m/ / A/C#  
On the great day
DWoah-Aoh-Eoh-F#moh-oDh
                D/   E/D   D  A  
On the great day!

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The Great Day Second Coming

by Michael W. Smith

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

D/A

Gmaj7/D

G/B

D/E

Gsus4

Dsus4

Am7

Em7

G2/B

F#m

D/F#

Asus/E

A/E

Esus

E/G#

[Intro]

Gmaj7 Gmaj7

/ / / / / /

C G D Em

C2 D/A

/ /

G2 G2

/ / / / / /

Gmaj7 Gmaj7/D Em G/B

/ / / /

C G D Em

C2 D/E

/ /

G2 G2

/ / / / / /

[Verse 1]

G Gsus4 G

We met pain in a garden where we lived a lie

We met hope in a manger and a baby's cry

Dsus4 D Am7

Rescued by hands bleeding grace

Are we ready to see His face?

Gmaj7 Gmaj7/D

/ /

On the great day

[Instrumental]

Em G/B

/ /

C G D Em

/ / /

[Verse 2]

G Gsus4 G

He will come to claim us with a rushing wind

Blown like fields of wheat, the world will bow and bend

Dsus4 D Am7

Held between a joy and disbelief

Every trembling heart will finally face the same way

Gsus4 G Gsus4

/ / / / /

On the great day

[Chorus]

G Dsus4

One day Love will wear the crown

Am7 Em7

One day Love will set us free

C2 Gsus4 G

Hands up high and faces down

Am7 C

Angels teaching us to sing

G Dsus4 Em7 G2/B

/ / / /

He will be King

C G D Em C2

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

Em7 G Dsus4 Em7 G2/B

/ / / /

He will be King

C G D Em C

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

[Verse 3]

He who scattered us on every distant shore

Em7

He will gather us unto Himself once more

D Am7

Let the story of our footprints tell

We were walking well, holding high Your name

Until the great day

[Chorus]

G Dsus4

One day Love will wear the crown

Am7 Em7

One day Love will set us free

C2 Gsus4 G

Hands up high and faces down

Am7 C

Angels teaching us to sing

G Dsus4 Em7 G2/B

/ / / /

He will be King

C G D Em C2

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

Em7 G Dsus4 Em7 G2/B

/ / / /

He will be King

C G D Em C

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

[Bridge]

F#m D/F# Asus/E A/E Esus

He will be the new sunrise

F#m D/F# Asus/E A/E

Steal the dark - ness from our eyes

E F#m D/F# E/G#

When we fail to find the words

Bm D

Holy, Holy we will cry

E/D A E F#m A/C#

/ / / /

He will be King Woah-oh

D A E F#m D

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

A E F#m A/C#

/ / / /

He will be King Yeah!

D A E F#m D

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

A A/E

He will be the new sunrise

F#m A/C#

Holy, Holy we will cry

D A E F#m D

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

A A/E F#m A/C#

/ / / /

On the great day

D A E F#m D

Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh

D E/D D A

On the great day!

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