Intro
G# G# G# G#
[Verse 1]
C# G#
Through the night of doubt and sorrow
C# G#
Onward goes the pilgrim band
C# G#
Singing songs of expectation
C# D# C#
Marching on towards the Promised Land
[Verse 2]
C# G#
One the voice on lips of thousands
C# G#
One the faith that never tires
C# G#
One the light of God's own presence
C# D# G#
Lighting up the path in which we tread
[Chorus]
G#
So shout His praise
C# G# D#
He has overcome
G#
Our fears laid waste
C# G# D#
Defeated at the cross
[Post-Chorus]
C# D# F D#/G G# D#
Hallelu - jah
[Verse 3]
C# G#
Sing the song of Paul and Silas
C# G#
Bound in chains and still they sang
C# G#
Lift your voice, declare His praises
C# D# G#
Every chain and prison door will break
[Chorus]
G#
So shout His praise
C# G# D#
He has overcome
G#
Our fears laid waste
C# G# D#
Defeated at the cross
[Chorus]
G#
So shout His praise
C# G# D#
He has overcome
G#
Our fears laid waste
C# G# D#
Defeated at the cross
[Post-Chorus]
C# D# F D#/G G# D#
Hallelu - jah
[Post-Chorus]
C# D# F D#/G G# D#
Hallelu - jah
[Chorus]
G#
So shout His praise
C# G# D#
He has overcome
G#
Our fears laid waste
C# G# D#
Defeated at the cross
[Chorus]
G#
So shout His praise
C# G# D#
He has overcome
G#
Our fears laid waste
C# G# D#
Defeated at the cross
[Post-Chorus]
C# D# F D#/G G# D#
Hallelu - jah
[Post-Chorus]
C# D# F D#/G G# D#
Hallelu - jah
[Verse 4]
C# G#
Soon shall dawn a great awaking
C# G#
Night will pass as morning comes
C# F
Chasing far the gloom and terror
C# D# G#
Singing God Almighty reigns forevermore
C# D# G#
God Almighty reigns forevermore
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SONGS OF EXPECTATIONWords and Music byDan Korocz, Ruby Cooper & Jordi White
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