Verse 1
D G
Take us to the river, take us there in unity
D
To sing a song of Your salvation
G A
To win this generation for our King.
G
A song of Your forgiveness,
D D/F# G
For it is with grace that river flows,
D A D
Take us to the river in the city of our God.
Verse 2
D D
Take us to Your throne room,
G D
Give us ears to hear the cry of heaven,
D
For that cry is mercy,
G A
Mercy to the fallen sons of man
G
For mercy it has triumphed,
D D/F# G
Triumphed over judgement by the blood;
D
Take us to the throne room,
A D
In the city of our God.
Chorus
G A Bm
For the Spirit of the Sov'reign Lord is upon us
G D Asus A
This is the year of the Lord.
Verse 3
D D
And take us to the mountain,
G D
Lift us in the shadow of Your hands;
Is this Your mighty angel,
G A
Who stands astride the ocean and the land?
G
For in His hand Your mercy
D D/F# G
Showers on a dry and barren place;
D A D
Take us to the mountain, in the city of our God