Hymn - Joy To The World  (Nat King Cole, 1960)

{ Composer: George Frideric Handel ; Lyricist: Isaac Watts  (1719);  Arranged: Lowell Mason (1848) }

Key: D major

G                     D       G          C     D           G

Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King;

    G

Let every heart prepare Him room,     & Heaven & nature sing,

    D                           G           C           G  D   G

And Heaven and nature sing, And Heaven, & Heaven, & nature sing.

G                     D       G      C         D       G

Joy to the earth, the Savior reigns! Let men their songs employ;

    G

While fields & floods, rocks, hills & plains, 

      Repeat the sounding joy,

    D                           G     C         G   D    G

Repeat the sounding joy,   Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy.

G                   D       G          C        D        G

No more let sins & sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground

   G

He comes to make His blessings flow,  Far as the curse is found,

    D                           G        C     G     D  G

Far as the curse is found,  Far as, far as the curse is found

G                       D        G           C         D       G

He rules the world with truth & grace, & makes the nations prove

    G

The glories of His righteousness,     And wonders of His love,

    D                           G        C        G  D   G

And wonders of His love,   And wonders, wonders, of His love.