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[Verse 1]
CDome, tEmhou Bmlong expeActed Jesus
  GBD/F#orn to sAsuset thy Dpeople free
FDrom oEmur fearBms and Asins release us
  GLet us D/F#find our Grest Ain tDhee
GIsraeAl's strengtG/Bh and A/C#consolation
  D/F#Hope of Gall the Bmearth thAou art
   D/F#DeGar desire Bmof eAvery nation
D/F#Joy oGf everAsusy lonAging Dheart
[Verse 2]
BDorn thy peoEmple Bmto delAiver
  GBorn a cD/F#hild anAsusd yet a DKing
BDorn to reEmign in Bmus foArever
  GNoD/F#w thy gracAious kinDgdom bring
GBy thine Aown eG/Bternal sA/C#pirit
D/F#Rule in Gall our hBmearts aAlone
D/F#By thine aGll sBmufficient mAerit
D/F#Raise Gus Ato thy glorDious throne
[Bridge]
You dGraw the hearts of shepherds
You dAraw the hearts of kings
BmEven as Da baby, You were changing everything
You cGalled me to Your Kingdom
BefAore Your lips could speak
And Bmeven as a baDby, You were reaching out for me
And Gnow we are Aawaiting - the day of Your return
When eBmvery eye will see You
As hDeaven comes to earth
UnGtil the Asky is opened - until the trumpet sounds
The bBmride is getting ready
The cA/C#hurch is singing out
[Chorus]
CDome, thEmou loBmng exApected Jesus
D/F#Born Gto set thy ApeoplBme frA/C#ee
FDrom ouEmr fears Bmand siAns release us
   D/F#Let us fGind our Arest iBmn thee
   D/F#ComGe, thou Along Dexpected King

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Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

by Meredith Andrews

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Asus

G/B

A/C#

[Verse 1]

D Em Bm A

Come, thou long expected Jesus

G D/F# Asus D

Born to set thy people free

D Em Bm A

From our fears and sins release us

G D/F# G A D

Let us find our rest in thee

G A G/B A/C#

Israel's strength and consolation

D/F# G Bm A

Hope of all the earth thou art

D/F# G Bm A

Dear desire of every nation

D/F# G Asus A D

Joy of every longing heart

[Verse 2]

D Em Bm A

Born thy people to deliver

G D/F# Asus D

Born a child and yet a King

D Em Bm A

Born to reign in us forever

G D/F# A D

Now thy gracious kingdom bring

G A G/B A/C#

By thine own eternal spirit

D/F# G Bm A

Rule in all our hearts alone

D/F# G Bm A

By thine all sufficient merit

D/F# G A D

Raise us to thy glorious throne

[Bridge]

You draw the hearts of shepherds

You draw the hearts of kings

Bm D

Even as a baby, You were changing everything

You called me to Your Kingdom

Before Your lips could speak

Bm D

And even as a baby, You were reaching out for me

G A

And now we are awaiting - the day of Your return

When every eye will see You

As heaven comes to earth

G A

Until the sky is opened - until the trumpet sounds

The bride is getting ready

A/C#

The church is singing out

[Chorus]

D Em Bm A

Come, thou long expected Jesus

D/F# G A Bm A/C#

Born to set thy people free

D Em Bm A

From our fears and sins release us

D/F# G A Bm

Let us find our rest in thee

D/F# G A D

Come, thou long expected King

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