Verse 1FmAbJoy to the world, the Lord has comeDb2EbFmLet earth receive her KingAbLet every heart prepare Him roomDb2EbAnd heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature singFm7Db2EbAnd heaven and heaven and nature singInterludeDbFmEbAb/CDbFmEbVerse 2FmAbJoy to the world, the Saviour reignsDb2EbFmLet men their songs employAbWhile fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plainsDbmaj7EbRepeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joyFmDb2EbRepeat, repeat the sounding joyInterludeInterludeVerse 3BbmFmFor He rules the world, with truth and graceDbEbFmAnd makes the nations proveBbmAb/CThe glories of His righteousnessDbEbAnd wonders of His love, and wonders of His loveDb/FEb/GAnd wonders and wonders of His loveInterludeInterludeEndingDbmaj7FmJoy to the worldEbCm7Let every heart sing, every heart singDbmaj7FmEbJoy to the world, yeahDmaj7FmHe rules the worldEbCm7There's nobody like Him, He's greater than all thingsDbmaj7FmEbHe rules the world, yeahBbmAb/CEbsusAbJoy to the world, the Lord has come