Intro
A E D
A E D Dm
[Verse]
E Bm
Watching and waiting our whole life through
D A E
For the moment when we arrive in glory.
F#m7 B7
We’ll be standing before His emerald throne.
D
O what a day it will be!
E Bm
All tears are gone and suffering ceased,
D A E
Perfect new life with no earthly strife,
F#m7 Bm7
For we’ve finished the race, run to His embrace.
D
O what a day that will be!
A D E
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
A D E
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
A D Dm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
A D E A
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith becomes sight.
[Interlude]
A E F#m E/G# A D
A E D Dm
[Verse]
E Bm
Feel the ground shake, hear thunder roll.
D A E
See blinding light and seraphim flight.
F#m7 B7
All amazed we will fall, yet the Father will call,
D E
“Stand, I have made you my own!”
E Bm
B choir with angels, martyrs and saints,
D A E
Singing His praise, with no end to the day,
F#m7 B7
Shouting “holy, holy, holy” to Almighty God;
D E
O what a song that will be!
A D E
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
A D E
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
A D Dm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
A D E
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith
A D E
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
A D E
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
A D Dm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
A D
That first glimpse of Jesus,
A D
That first glimpse of Jesus,
A D E A
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith becomes sight.
[Outro]
A E F#m G# A C