How Sweet The Day

 
Intro
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Verse 1
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    How sweet the day   when Christ was born
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    When God Himself   took human form
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    He came to wash our sins a - way
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    Our death to die, our debt to pay

Verse 2
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    How sweet the day   when hope appeared
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    The One who frees    us from our fears
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    He came to   break the power of sin
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    And give us    power to follow Him

Chorus
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Oh sing for joy lift up your voice
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Let us sing for joy the whole earth re - joice
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Let us sing for joy to the Son
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For Jesus our Savior has come

Verse 3
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    How sweet the day    when Christ returns
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    We'll see the One    for whom we yearn
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    Then we'll look full upon His face
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    Our hearts will burst with songs of praise

[Chorus]

Tag
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Come, Lord Je - sus, come