Chords and Lyrics for Rejoice, the Lord Is King
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Music by John Darwall Words by Charles Wesley VERSE 1 D A D Bm Rejoice, the Lord is King, D G D A7 D A Your Lord and King adore; D Bm A E7 Mortals, give thanks and sing, A D A E7 A And triumph evermore. D G A7 D Lift up your heart, A D G Lift up your voice, D G F# Bm Em D A7 D Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. VERSE 2 D A D Bm Jesus the Savior reigns, D G D A7 D A The God of truth and love; D Bm A E7 When He had purged our stains, A D A E7 A He took His seat above. D G A7 D Lift up your heart, A D G Lift up your voice, D G F# Bm Em D A7 D Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. VERSE 3 D A D Bm His kingdom cannot fail, D G D A7 D A He rules o'er earth and heav'n; D Bm A E7 The keys of death and hell A D A E7 A Are to our Jesus giv'n. D G A7 D Lift up your heart, A D G Lift up your voice, D G F# Bm Em D A7 D Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. VERSE 4 D A D Bm He all His foes shall quell, D G D A7 D A Shall all our sins destroy, D Bm A E7 And every bosom swell A D A E7 A With pure seraphic joy. D G A7 D Lift up your heart, A D G Lift up your voice, D G F# Bm Em D A7 D Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. VERSE 5 D A D Bm Rejoice in glorious hope; D G D A7 D A Jesus the judge shall come, D Bm A E7 And take His servants up A D A E7 A To their eternal home. D G A7 D We soon shall hear A D G The archangel's voice D G F# Bm Em D A7 D The trump of God shall sound, rejoice.
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Chords
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| Instrument | Chords |
|---|---|
| Banjo | A Major A7 B Minor D Major E7 E Minor F# Major G Major |
| Guitar | A Major A7 B Minor D Major E7 E Minor F# Major G Major |
| Mandolin | A Major A7 B Minor D Major E7 E Minor F# Major G Major |
| Piano | A Major A7 B Minor D Major E7 E Minor F# Major G Major |
| Ukulele | A Major A7 B Minor D Major E7 E Minor F# Major G Major |
Sheet Music for Rejoice, the Lord Is King
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