Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

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[C]Come Thou [Am]long ex[F]pected [G]Jesus
[C]Born to [Am]set Thy [G]people [C]free
[C]From our [Am]fears and [F]sins re[G]lease us
[C]Let us [Am]find our [G]rest in [C]Thee
[C]Israel's [Am]strength and [F]conso[G]lation
[C]Hope of [Am]all the [F]earth Thou [G]art
[C]Dear [F]desire of [C]every [G]nation
[C]Joy of [F]every [G]longing [C]heart

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[C]Joy to [Am]those who [F]long to [G]see thee
[C]Day-spring [Am]from on [G]high ap[C]pear
[C]Come thou [Am]promised [F]Rod of [G]Jesse
[C]Of Thy [Am]birth we [G]long to [C]hear
[C]O'er the [Am]hills the [F]angels [G]singing
[C]News glad [Am]tidings [F]of a [G]birth
[C]Go to [F]him your [C]praises [G]bringing
[C]Christ the [F]Lord has [G]come to [C]earth

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[C]Come to [Am]earth to [F]taste our [G]sadness
[C]He whose [Am]glories [G]knew no [C]end
[C]By his [Am]life he [F]brings us [G]gladness
[C]Our Re[Am]deemer [G]Shepherd [C]Friend
[C]Leaving [Am]riches [F]without [G]number
[C]Born with[Am]in a [F]cattle [G]stall
[C]This the [F]ever[C]lasting [G]wonder
[C]Christ was [F]born the [G]Lord of [C]all

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[C]Born Thy [Am]people [F]to de[G]liver
[C]Born a [Am]child and [G]yet a [C]King
[C]Born to [Am]reign in [F]us for[G]ever
[C]Now Thy [Am]gracious [G]kingdom [C]bring
[C]By Thine [Am]own e[F]ternal [G]spirit
[C]Rule in [Am]all our [F]hearts a[G]lone
[C]By Thine [F]all suf[C]ficient [G]merit
[C]Raise us [F]to Thy [G]glorious [C]throne