Intro:
E A E A
VERSE 1:
E B/D# C#m
Everyday they pass me by
E B/D# C#m
I can see it in their eyes
E/G# C#m
Empty people filled with care
F#m Bsus4 - B
Headed who knows where
E B/D# C#m
On they go through private pain
E/G# Bm A
Living fear to fear
A/E E/G#
Laughter hides their silent cries
F#m Bsus4- D
Only Jesus hears
CHORUS 1:
E F#m
People need the Lord
E/G# A
People need the Lord
B A E/G# A
At the end of broken dreams
F#m Bsus4 - B
He’s the open door
E F#m
People need the Lord
E/G# A
People need the Lord
B A E/G# A
When will we realize
F#m B E
People need the Lord
INTERLUDE:
E A E A
VERSE 2:
E B/D# C#m
We are called to take His light
E B/D# E
To a world where wrong seems right
E/G# C#m
What could be too great a cost
F#m Bsus4 - B
For sharing life with one who’s lost
E B/D# C#m
Through His love our hearts can feel
E/G# Bm A
All the grief they bear
A/E E/G#
They must hear the Words of Life
F#m Bsus4 - B
Only we can share
CHORUS 2:
E F#m
People need the Lord
E/G# A
People need the Lord
B A E/G# A
At the end of broken dreams
F#m Bsus4 - B
He’s the open door
E F#m
People need the Lord
E/G# A
People need the Lord
B A E/G# A
When will we realize
B A E/G# A
That we must give our lives
F#m B C#m F#m
People need the Lord
F#m Bsus4 - B E
People need the Lord
CODA:
E A E/G# A
Oh how we need the Lord