NEW JERUSALEM (FREEDOM IS COMING)
By: Neal Morse
Each chord has 6 beats
‘ denotes 3 beats
INTRO:
Eb Bbm F# C#' Ab'
Eb Bbm F# C#' Ab'
Eb
VERSE:
Eb Bbm
Life comes and deals a blow
F#
Mothers shouting in the rain and
C#' Ab' Eb
Fathers checking out once again
Bbm
Where do you go?
F#
You formed yourself to cover up
Ab
The secret wound
Eb Bbm
Of love
F#
Love
C#' Ab'
The secret wound
Eb Bbm
All is revealed in time
F#
Walking with the wounded
C#' Ab'
Separated from your heart
Eb
Then your mind
Bbm
Lays down the decree (?)
F#
We will not seek after
C#' Ab'
What will surely never be
Eb Bbm
But love
F#
But love
C#' Ab'
The chains will be broken
CHORUS:
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Come out of the rain
F#
Come on, come on
C#' Ab'
You won’t feel any pain
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Where life lives again
F# C#' Ab'
Come on this is the New Jerusalem
POSTCHORUS:
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
VERSE:
Bbm
The street lives inside the skin
F#
Hidden deep within you where
C#' Ab' Eb
Eternity waits to begin
Bbm
And I am like you
F#
I need my friends to tell me
C#' Ab'
How it is from time to time I need help
CHORUS:
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Come out of the rain
F#
Come on, come on
C#' Ab'
You won’t feel any pain
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Where life lives again
F# C#' Ab'
Come on this is the New Jerusalem
POSTCHORUS:
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
SOLO:
Eb Bbm F# C#' Ab'
Eb Bbm F# C#' Ab'
VERSE:
Eb
All you have suffered
Bbm
And all you declared
F# C#' Ab'
All of those memories when no one cared
Eb
All that division
Bbm
The tears that you cried
F# C#' Ab'
It’s time to come cuz you can run but you cannot hide you cannot hide no more
CHORUS:
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Come out of the rain
F#
Come on, come on
C#' Ab'
You won’t feel any pain
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Where life lives again
F# C#' Ab'
Come on this is the New Jerusalem
BRIDGE:
Eb Bbm
As long as You’re here
F# C#' Ab'
As long as there’s life
Eb Bbm
You will be raised
F# C#' Ab'
And there will be light yes there will be light
CHORUS:
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Come out of the rain
F#
Come on, come on
C#' Ab'
You won’t feel any pain
Eb
Come on, come on
Bbm
Where life lives again
F# C#' Ab'
Come on this is the New Jerusalem
POSTCHORUS:
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
Eb Bbm
Freedom is coming
F# C#' Ab' Eb
Freedom is coming for us all
OUTRO:
Eb C#
