Come Thou Long Expected Jesus Red Mt. Music Key of D Intro: D Bm G A | D Bm G - A - D V1 D Bm G A D Bm G - A - D Come thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free D Bm G A D Bm G - A D From our sins and fears release us; let us find our rest in thee. D G D Bm A Israel’s strength and consolation, Hope of all the earth thou art, D A Bm A G D/F# Em D Dear desire of ev’ry nation, joy of every longing heart. V2 D Bm G A D Bm G - A - D Joy to those who long to see thee, Dayspring from on high, appear; D Bm G A D Bm G - A D Come, thou promised Rod of Jesse, of Thy birth we long to hear! D G D Bm A O’er the hills the angels singing news, Glad tidings of a birth D A Bm A G D/F# Em D “Go to him, your praises bringing; Christ the Lord has come to Earth.” V3 D Bm G A D Bm G - A D Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end; D Bm G A D Bm G - A D by His life He brings us gladness, Our redeemer, Shepherd, Friend. D G D Bm A Leaving riches without number, born within a cattle stall; D A Bm A G D/F# Em D This the everlasting wonder, Christ was born the Lord of all! V4 D Bm G A D Bm G - A D Born thy people to deliver, Born a child and yet a king D Bm G A D Bm G - A D born to reign in us forever, Now thy gracious kingdom bring. D G D Bm A By thine own eternal spirit; rule in all our hearts alone D A Bm A G D/F# Em D By thine all sufficient merit, Raise us to thy glorious throne
