Great Is the Darkness That Covers the Earth

Great Is the Darkness That Covers the EarthVerse 1
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D
Gr
eat i
s the da
rkne
ss that covers the Earth,
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+
9
Oppre
ssion, 
injusti
ce and pain.
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C
D
G
Nati
ons a
re slip
ping in
 hopeless despair,
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b
7
Thoug
h many
 have 
come in Your name.
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F
e
Watch
ing whi
le sa
nity dies,
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u
Touc
hed by t
he madn
es
s and lies.
Chorus
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b
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Come,
 Lord
 J
esus
, com
e,
 Lord Jesus!
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d
Pour out Y
our S
pirit we pray.
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C
u
F
9
f
Come,
 Lord 
Je
sus,
 come,
 L
ord Jesus!
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s
A
Pour out Y
our Sp
irit o
n us today!
Verse 2
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9
B
e
May
 now you
r church
 rise
 with power and love,
f
s
u
Thi
s glor
ious 
gospel proclaim.
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s
A
E
In e
very
 natio
n salvation will come
m
+
7
To tho
se who 
belie
ve in Your name.
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f
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Help
 us br
ing light
 to this world
s
f
9
e
That 
we might
 speed 
Yo
ur return.
Verse 3
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c
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c
Gr
eat cel
ebratio
ns on
 that final day
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E
+
When
 out 
of the
 heavens You come.
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c
9
C
Dark
ness wil
l vanis
h, all
 sorrow will end,
d
B
s
And ru
lers 
will b
ow at Your throne.
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c
m
Our great 
commis
sion complete,
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c
C
D
Then 
face t
o face
 we 
shall meet.