Misc Praise Songs – Rejoice - You Are Our Joy (Guitar)

D                       D/G   D
You are our joy, and we rejoice in

D/G   D        D/G      A
Our hope in spite of trials

D/G   D D/G     D
In the face of opposition

D                 D/F#  G     D/F#   Em          D
We will hope   in   Jes  –  us   name, oh rejoice

G                 D            A                     Bm
Where You are there is joy, oh what joy

G               D              E                          A
The first and last, who died and came to life

G               D             A                     Bm
The risen Lord, You reign forevermore

G               D                A                    D
The living one with power o'er the grave

D/G           D         D/G        D
You came down to seek and save us

D/G              D    D/G       A
Crushed our sin upon the cross

      D/G           D               D/G   D
The stone was rolled, death was defeated,

D                   D/F#  G     D/F#   Em          D
Now we reign   in     life    with   You, oh rejoice

D                   D/G        D
In the world we will have trouble

D/G       D          D/G   A
We will face the fiery trials

D/G          D                   D/G     D
Don't be surprised, don't be discouraged

D            D/F#  G     D/F#  Em             D
He has over – come  the    world, oh rejoice

D                            D/G     D
Take up our cross and count it blessing

D/G            D       D/G   A
Though we suffer for a while

D/G          D          D/G       D
Soon our pain will turn to glory

D              D/F#  G      D/F#   Em           D
A gift of joy be – yond  com – pare, oh rejoice