Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

from Advent Songs by Holy City Hymns

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Intro: E C#m A A

Verse1:
E A
Come, Thou long expected Jesus
C#m A
Born to set Thy people free
E A
From our fears and sins release us
C#m A E
Let us find our rest in Thee

Chorus:
B F#m
Israel’s Strength and Consolation
C#m A B
Hope of all the earth Thou art
E F#m C#m B
Dear Desire of every nation
E A B E C#m A A
Joy of every longing heart

Verse2:
E A
Born Thy people to deliver
C#m A
Born a child and yet a King
E A
Born to reign in us forever
C#m A E
Now Thy gracious kingdom bring

Chorus 2:
B F#m
By Thine own eternal Spirit
C#m A B
Rule in all our hearts alone
E F#m C#m B
By Thine all sufficient merit
E A B E C#m A A
Raise us to Thy glorious throne

Tag:
E F#m A
Come Lord Jesus Come
E F#m A
Come Lord Jesus Come

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from Advent Songs, released December 2, 2012
Written by Robert J. Hughes, Charles Wesley
Tag by Brenton Brown, All Who Are Thirsty © 1998
Arrangement by Patrick Schlabs and Turner Merritt

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