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Joy To Be by Citizens

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Chorus:
      C      G    D      Em
O the joy to be, joy to know
          C   G           D          G
It's when I decrease You fill up my soul
        C      G    D     Em
What a joy to see, joy to hold
          C     G         D           C
It's when You increase I want nothing more

Link:
C  G  D
C  G  D

Verse 1:
C        G     D         Em
Open my hands, humble my heart
C          G       D
All that I have is Yours
C        G        D        Em
Color my prayers, widen my eyes
C          D        G    Gsus4 G
Wash me in glorious light

Chorus:
      C      G    D      Em
O the joy to be, joy to know
          C   G           D          G
It's when I decrease You fill up my soul
        C      G    D     Em
What a joy to see, joy to hold
          C     G         D           C
It's when You increase I want nothing more

Link:
C  G  D
C  G  D

Verse 2:
C         G     D          Em
Hasten my ears, bridle my tongue
C        G        D
Focus my heart to hear
C         G      D          Em
Settle my pace, purge me of pride
 C         D           G    Gsus4 G
Again and again, You provide

Chorus:
      C      G    D      Em
O the joy to be, joy to know
          C   G           D          G
It's when I decrease You fill up my soul
        C      G    D     Em
What a joy to see, joy to hold
          C     G         D           C
It's when You increase I want nothing more

Instrumental:
C  G  D  C
C  G  D
C  G  D  Em
C  G  D

Unnacompanied Chorus:
      C      G    D      Em
O the joy to be, joy to know
          C   G           D          G
It's when I decrease You fill up my soul
        C      G    D     Em
What a joy to see, joy to hold
          C     G         D           C
It's when You increase I want nothing more

Joy To Be Chords Info

Last Updated: August 5, 2026

Chords: E, A, D, G, B, C, Em, Gsus4