Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][C][G][D][G][C][G]

[Verse 1]
[D]Joyful,
joyful, we adore
Thee,
[G]God of glory,
[D]Lord of [G]love.
[D]Hearts unfold like flowers [G]be fore
[D]Thee, ope[G]ning to the sun abo[D]ve.
[G]Come, [C]mel[Csus2]t the clo[G]uds[A] of sin a[D]nd sadness[A],[D]
[A]drive the [F#]dark of [Bm]doubt [E]away.[A]
[D]Giver of immortal gladness,
[G]fill us with the [D]light of [G]day.[Csus2][G][D][G][Csus2][D]
[G]All[Eb] thy works with joy[Ab] surround thee,
[Eb]earth and heav [Ab]'n reflect thy rays.
[Eb]Stars and angels sing [Ab]around thee,
[Eb]center of un[Ab]broken [Eb]praise.
[Bb]Field and [Eb]forest, [Bb]vale and mount[Eb]ain,
[Bb]flowery mead[G]ow, thra[Cm]shing [F]sea[Bb]
[Eb]Singing bird and [Ab]flowing fountain,
[Eb]call us to re[Ab]joice in
[Eb]Thee[Ab][C#][Ab][Eb][Ab][C#]
[Bb]Thou[C] our g[F]iving an d for[Bb]giving,
[F]ever [Bb]blessing, ever blessing,
[F]wellspring of the [Bb]joy of living,
[F]ocean depth of [Bb]happy [F]rest.
[C]Thou our
[F]Father,
[C]Christ our [F]brother,
[C]All who [A]live in [D]love [G]are
[C]Thine.
[F]Teach us how to [Bb]love each other,
[F]Lend us [Bb]to the j[C]oy div[D]ine.
For [G]us, joy now [C]happy, for us,
wisdom [G]born in [C]stars [D]began.
[Em]Father, love is reign[F]ing o 'er us,
brother[C], love binds m[D]an to m[G]an.[C]
[G]Eve[D]r singing march we onward
Victors [B]in the [Em]midst [A]of [D]strife
[G]Joyful music leads [C]us onward
In [Em]the triumph s[F]ong[C][G][C][F][Em][C]
[G]Ali[C]ve,
[F]Alive,[Em]
[C]Alive

[Outro 1]
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