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