Verse 1:
A D E A
Into the darkness of this world,
D A/E E
into the shadows of the night;
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into this loveless place You came,
A/C# D E F#m
lightened our burdens, eased our pain,
B7sus4 B7 Esus4 E
and made these hearts Your home.
F#m F#m/E B/D# E
Into the darkness once again,
D A/C# D E7sus4 E7 A
O come, Lord Je - - sus, come.
Chorus:
E D A
Come with Your love to make us whole,
E D E A
come with Your light to lead us on,
E C#7 F#m D
driving the darkness far from our souls:
A/E E7sus4 E7 A D E7sus4 E7
O come, Lord Je - - sus, come.
Verse 2:
A D E A
Into the longing of our souls,
D A/E E
into these heavy hearts of stone,
F#m F#m/E B/D# E E/D
shine on us now Your piercing light,
A/C# D E F#m
order our lives and souls aright,
B7sus4 B7 Esus4 E
by grace and love unknown
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until in You our hearts unite.
D A/C# D E7sus4 E A
O come, Lord Je - - sus, come.
Verse 3:
A D E A
O Holy Child, Emmanuel,
D A/E E
Hope of the ages, God with us,
F#m F#m/E B/D# E E/D
Visit again this broken place
A/C# D E F#m
till all the earth declares Your praise
B7sus4 B7 Esus4 E
and Your great mercies own.
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Now let Your love be born in us.
D A/C# D E7sus4 E A
O come, Lord Je - - sus, come.
Final chorus:
E D A
Come in Your glory, take Your place,
E D E A
Jesus, the Name above all names,
E C#7 F#m D
we long to see You face to face
A/E E7sus4 E7 A D E7sus4 E7 A
O come, Lord Je - - sus, come.