Capo
2
Difficulty
Beginner πΆ
Rate for accuracy
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β Intro:
C Dm G C
C Dm G C
Verse1 1:
C Dm G C
Awake from your slumber! Arise from your sleep!
C Dm G C C
G new day is dawning for all those who weep.
C Dm G C
The people in darkness has seen a great light.
C Dm G C C
The Lord of our longing has conquered the night.
β Chorus 1:
F G C
Let us build the city of God.
Dm G C
May our tears be turned into dancing.
F G C
For the Lord, our light and our love,
Dm G C Dm G C
has turned the night into day.
β Verse 2:
C Dm G C
We are sons of the morning; we are daughter's of day.
C Dm G C C
The one who has loved us has brightened our way.
β Chorus 2:
F G C
Let us build the city of God.
Dm G C
May our tears be turned into dancing.
F G C
For the Lord, our light and our love,
Dm G C Dm G C
has turned the night into day.
β Verse 3:
C Dm G C
O city of gladness
now lift up your voice!
C Dm G C C
Proclaim the good tidings
that all may rejoice.
C Dm G C
The Lord of all kindness
has called us to be
C Dm G C C
G Light for his people
to set their hearts free.
β Chorus 3:
F G C
Let us build the city of God.
Dm G C
May our tears be turned into dancing.
F G C
For the Lord, our light and our love,
Dm G C
has turned the night into day.
β Outro:
Dm G C C
Song History
Published: April 28, 2024
Last Updated: April 28, 2024