Key: C
Introduction:
F G C
verse 1
C F G Am
On Jordan?s bank the Baptist?s cry
F G Am
Announces that the Lord is nigh.
C F G Am
Awake and harken, for he brings
F E7 Am
Glad tidings of the King of kings
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verse 2
C F G Am
Then cleansed be ev'ry Christian breast,
F G Am
And furnished for so great a Guest
C F G Am
O, let us each our hearts prepare
F E7 Am
For Christ to come and enter there.
F7M Em7 Dm7 C7M
For you are our salvation, Lord,
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Our refuge and our great Reward
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verse 3
C F G Am
Once more upon Your people shine
F G Am
And fill the world with love divine
C F G Am
All praise, eternal Son, to Thee
F E7 Am
Whose advent set your people free
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Whom with the Father we adore
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And Holy Ghost, for evermore
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For you are our salvation, Lord,
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Our refuge and our great Reward
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