Verse 1: Dm F Dm A7 Our enemy, our captor is no pharaoh on the Nile Dm F Dm Bb Our toil is neither mud nor brick nor sand Dm F Dm A7 Our ankles bear no calluses from chains, yet Lord, we're bound Dm F Dm Bb C Imprisoned here, we dwell in our own land Chorus:
Dm F Deliver us, deliver us Bb A7 Oh Yahweh, hear our cry Dm C Dm And gather us beneath your wings tonight Verse 2: Dm F Dm A7 Our sins they are more numerous than all the lambs we slay Dm F Dm Bb Our shackles they were made with our own hands Dm F Dm A7 Our toil is our atonement and our freedom yours to give Gm F Bb So Yahweh, break this silence if you can Chorus: Dm F Deliver us, deliver us Bb A7 Oh Yahweh, hear our cry Dm C Bb C And gather us beneath your wings tonight Chorus: Dm F Deliver us, deliver us Bb A7 Oh Yahweh, hear our cry Gm C Dm And gather us beneath your wings tonight Instrumental: F Bb A Dm F Bb C Outro: Dm F 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem Am A7 How often I have longed Gm C F Dm To gather you beneath my gentle wings C F Bb A7 Dm
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