Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
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How sweet are the tidings that greet the pilgrim’s ear,
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As he wanders in exile from home!
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Soon, soon will the Savior in glory appear,
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And soon will the kingdom come.
Refrain:
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He’s coming, coming, coming soon I know,
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Coming back to this earth again;
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And the weary pilgrims will to glory go,
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When the Savior comes to reign.
Verse 2:
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The mossy old graves where the pilgrims sleep
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Shall be open as wide as before,
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And the millions that sleep in the mighty deep
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Shall live on this earth once more.
Refrain:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
He’s coming, coming, coming soon I know,
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Coming back to this earth again;
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And the weary pilgrims will to glory go,
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When the Savior comes to reign.
Verse 3:
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There we’ll meet ne’er to part in our happy Eden home,
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Sweet songs of redemption we’ll sing;
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From the north, from the south, all the ransomed shall come,
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And worship our heav’nly King.
Refrain:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
He’s coming, coming, coming soon I know,
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Coming back to this earth again;
A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
And the weary pilgrims will to glory go,
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
When the Savior comes to reign.
Verse 4:
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Hallelujah, Amen! hallelujah again!
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Soon, if faithful, we all shall be there;
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O, be watchful, be hopeful, be joyful till then,
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And a crown of bright glory we’ll wear.
Refrain:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
He’s coming, coming, coming soon I know,
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Coming back to this earth again;
A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
And the weary pilgrims will to glory go,
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