Words by Jesse E. Strout
Music by George E. Lee
SDA Hymnal (1985) Hymn #213
Capo 2 (optional)
[Verse 1]
G D
Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring:
G D A7 D
Jesus is coming a - gain!
G D G C
Cheer up, ye pilgrims, be joyful and sing:
G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Refrain]
G C D
Coming again, coming again,
G C G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Verse 2]
G D
Echo it, hilltops; proclaim it, ye plains:
G D A7 D
Jesus is coming a - gain!
G D G C
Coming in glory, the Lamb that was slain;
G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Refrain]
G C D
Coming again, coming again,
G C G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Verse 3]
G D
Heavings of earth, tell the vast, wondering throng:
G D A7 D
Jesus is coming a - gain!
G D G C
Tempests and whirlwinds, the anthem prolong;
G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Refrain]
G C D
Coming again, coming again,
G C G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Verse 4]
G D
Nations are angry—by this we do know
G D A7 D
Jesus is coming a - gain!
G D G C
Knowledge increases; men run to and fro;
G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!
[Refrain]
G C D
Coming again, coming again,
G C G D7 G
Jesus is coming again!