Intro
C G F
C G F Fm
[Verse]
G Dm
Watching and waiting our whole life through
F C G
For the moment when we arrive in glory.
Am7 D7
We’ll be standing before His emerald throne.
F
O what a day it will be!
G Dm
All tears are gone and suffering ceased,
F C G
Perfect new life with no earthly strife,
Am7 Dm7
For we’ve finished the race, run to His embrace.
F
O what a day that will be!
C F G
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
C F G
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
C F Fm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
C F G C
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith becomes sight.
[Interlude]
C G Am G/B C F
C G F Fm
[Verse]
G Dm
Feel the ground shake, hear thunder roll.
F C G
See blinding light and seraphim flight.
Am7 D7
All amazed we will fall, yet the Father will call,
F G
“Stand, I have made you my own!”
G Dm
D choir with angels, martyrs and saints,
F C G
Singing His praise, with no end to the day,
Am7 D7
Shouting “holy, holy, holy” to Almighty God;
F G
O what a song that will be!
C F G
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
C F G
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
C F Fm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
C F G
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith
C F G
When we’ve arrived, stunned and surprised,
C F G
All things resolved in the blink of an eye;
C F Fm
No more distractions, no sin left to fight.
C F
That first glimpse of Jesus,
C F
That first glimpse of Jesus,
C F G C
That first glimpse of Jesus and faith becomes sight.
[Outro]
C G Am B C C