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[Intro]
Am D Am D
[Verse 1]
AmWhen he comes in all his gloryD  
AmFor his children gone astray,D  
AmWhen he comes in all his glory D-
E7That'll be a Amhappy day.
[Verse 2]
AmWhen at last there is an end to weeping,D  
AmEvery cruelty cast away.D  
AmWhen at last there is an end to weeping -D  
E7That'll be a hapAmpy day.
E7That'll be a hapAmpy day.
[Chorus]
Oh Clord, let me E7see
As they Amlay my body wDeary
As they lAmay my body E7down in the gAmround.D  
As they Amlay my body E7down in the gAmround.
[Verse 3]
AmAnd up from every ocean risethD  
AmA fearsome river to wash away.D  
AmUp from every ocean riseth -D  
E7This'll be a haAmppy day.
[Verse 4]
AmOh Brother Daniel, are you watchingD  
AmThe golden light on feet of clay?D  
AmOh Brother Daniel, are you watching?D  
E7This'll be a hAmappy day,
E7This'll be a hAmappy day.
[Chorus]
Oh Clord, let me Esee
As they Amlay my body wDeary
As they lAmay my body E7down in the gAmround.D  
As they Amlay my body E7down in the gAmround.
[Instrumental]
Am  D  Am  D
E7  Am
[Verse 5]
AmWhen he comes in all his gloryD  
AmFor his children gone astray,D  
AmWhen he comes in all his gloryD  
E7That'll be a Amhappy day.
E7That'll be a Amhappy day, oh
[Outro]
E7That'll be a Amhappy day, yeah
E7That'll be a happy daAmy

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Happy Day

by Nerina Pallot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am D Am D

[Verse 1]

Am D

When he comes in all his glory

Am D

For his children gone astray,

Am D

When he comes in all his glory -

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day.

[Verse 2]

Am D

When at last there is an end to weeping,

Am D

Every cruelty cast away.

Am D

When at last there is an end to weeping -

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day.

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day.

[Chorus]

C E7

Oh lord, let me see

Am D

As they lay my body weary

Am E7 Am D

As they lay my body down in the ground.

Am E7 Am

As they lay my body down in the ground.

[Verse 3]

Am D

And up from every ocean riseth

Am D

A fearsome river to wash away.

Am D

Up from every ocean riseth -

E7 Am

This'll be a happy day.

[Verse 4]

Am D

Oh Brother Daniel, are you watching

Am D

The golden light on feet of clay?

Am D

Oh Brother Daniel, are you watching?

E7 Am

This'll be a happy day,

E7 Am

This'll be a happy day.

[Chorus]

C E

Oh lord, let me see

Am D

As they lay my body weary

Am E7 Am D

As they lay my body down in the ground.

Am E7 Am

As they lay my body down in the ground.

[Instrumental]

Am D Am D

E7 Am

[Verse 5]

Am D

When he comes in all his glory

Am D

For his children gone astray,

Am D

When he comes in all his glory

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day.

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day, oh

[Outro]

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day, yeah

E7 Am

That'll be a happy day

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