And on That Day

Authors

Phil Keaggy (Text)
1995 Birdwing Music (Copyright)

And on That Day

Verse 1
Em
Bm
Am
Em
In a little 
corner of the 
world lived a 
maiden,
mF
7F
D
?E
Pure in 
heart, good in 
deed, full of 
grace, gentle 
rose;
B
E
b?
BD
An an
gelic salu
tation for the 
Word's annunci
ation
f
A
Ff
a
Cb
She's to 
be the chosen 
mother of 
Jesus, 
our 
Lord.
Verse 2
GE
DC
9?
eF
And as she 
listened to the 
voice with her 
gaze upon the 
splendor
fe
*D
D
Ca
Love em
braced her open 
heart, and she con
ceived the holy 
Lord.
b
m
bu
ab
"Be
hold the 
handmaid, be
hold your 
servant,
D
m
ba
E
Bu
Be it 
done unto 
me ac
cording 
to Your 
word."
Verse 3
uf
cb
E#
7#
In a little 
time there would 
be a cele
bration
?A
s?
c
e?
Eliza
beth would bear a 
son, they will 
call his name 
John.
9
D
ss
be
He will 
go before the 
Lord as a 
faithful 
messenger
f
f
?b
s
9s
He'll pre
pare the 
way for the 
Lamb who 
is to 
come.
Chorus
fA
c
*
s
And on that 
day was put in 
motion the 
means of our re
demption,
fC
b
G
u
Gc
And a 
way was opened 
up as a 
highway 
to our 
God;
A
+
b
And a child was born to 
us, and to 
us a Son was 
given,
Ab
*
a
?
7
Through the 
young and blessed 
Mary came the 
greatest 
Gift of 
all.
Bridge
+
?
Ge
ba
?
s
?m
E
as
Holy, 
holy, 
holy Re
deemer, 
Holy, 
holy 
is 
the 
Lord;
?
?
cA
eC
Blessed is 
He who 
comes to 
free us,
A
9
Ds
B
ds
Blessed 
is He who 
comes in the 
Name 
of the 
Lord.
1×