Verse 1:
D# G#2 D#
On yonder hill, the darkness flew
D# A#sus4
The morning broke in light and dew
D# G#2 D#
When day had come again anew
Cm A#sus4 D#
All we sinners sang
Verse 2:
D# G#2 D#
In muck and mire, our wretched souls
D# A#sus4
Had fallen to the depths below
D# G#2 D#
Hell deserved, but there was hope
Cm A#sus4 D#
All we sinners sang
Chorus:
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The gates of heaven wide open
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The keys to the grave have been stolen
Verse 3:
D# G#2 D#
What could ever pay the cost
D# A#sus4
On Calvary's hill, there rose a cross
D# G#2 D#
And could it be that evil lost
Cm A#sus4 D#
All we sinners sang
D# A#sus4 D#
And all we sinners sang
Chorus:
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The gates of heaven wide open
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The keys to the grave have been stolen, stolen
Instrumental (x2):
Cm ||| G#2 ||| D# ||| A#sus4 |||
Verse 4:
D# G#2 D#
The crimson river, like a flood
D# A#sus4
Came washing over all of us
Cm G#2 D#
It swallowed sin and death right up
Cm A#sus4 D#
And all we sinners sang
D# A#sus4 D#
Yeah, all we sinners sang
Chorus (x2):
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The gates of heaven wide open
G# Cm
Saved, we are saved
D# A#sus4
The keys to the grave have been stolen
Ending:
D# G#2 D#
On yonder hill, where darkness flew
D# A#sus4
The morning breaks in light and dew
D# G#2 D#
Day has come again anew
Cm A#sus4 D#
All we sinners sing