277. UNTO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD

INTRO: D A Em-G D A Em-G A

 

Refrain:

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I    rejoice when they said to me

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Let us go unto the house of the Lord

D              A                  Em G

Standing there, O Jerusalem,

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In Your gates unto the house of the Lord

 

Verse1:

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Look upon Jerusalem, the city now restored

D                              A

Here the tribes of Yahweh come

      G                     A

As one unto the Lord(Refrain)

 

Verse 2:

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As He ordered Israel, they come to praise His name

D                                  A

Here where courts of justice

         G                        A

The courts of David reign (Refrain)

 

Verse 3:

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Pray for peace Jerusalem, prosperity at home

D                              A

Peace inside your city walls

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That comes that God alone (Refrain)

 

Verse 4:

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Since we are God’s people, I say ”Peace be to you!”

D                                             A

May the God who dwells in us

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Your happiness renew (Refrain)