[Chorus]
G
I saw the light, I saw the light
C G
No more darkness, no more night
G
Now I'm so happy, no sorrow in sight
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
[Verse 1]
G
I've wandered so aimless, life filled with sin
C G
I wouldn't let my dear Saviour in
G
Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
[Chorus]
G
I saw the light, I saw the light
C G
No more darkness, no more night
G
Now I'm so happy, no sorrow in sight
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
[Verse 2]
G
Just like a blind man I wandered alone
C G
Worries and fear I claimed for my own
G
Then like a blind man who God gave back his sight
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
[Chorus]
G
I saw the light, I saw the light
C G
No more darkness, no more night
G
Now I'm so happy, no sorrow in sight
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
[Break]
G C G
G
G D G
[Verse 3]
G
I was a fool to wander and stray
C G
For straight is the gate and narrow the way
G
Now I have traded the wrong for the right
G D G
Praise the Lord I saw the light.
[Chorus]
G
I saw the light, I saw the light
C G
No more darkness, no more night
G
Now I'm so happy, no sorrow in sight
G D G
Praise the Lord, I saw the light
{Song Change]
[Verse]
G C G
Some glad morning when this life is o'er, I'll fly away
G D7 G
To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away
[Chorus]
G G7 C G
I'll fly away, O glory, I'll fly away
G C G D7 G
When I die, hallelujah, by and by I'll fly away
[Verse]
G C G
When the shadows of this life have grown, I'll fly away
G D7 G
Like a bird from prison bars has flown, I'll fly away
[Chorus]
G G7 C G
I'll fly away, O glory, I'll fly away
G C G D7 G
When I die, hallelujah, by and by I'll fly away
[Verse]
G C G
Just a few more weary days, and then, I'll fly away
G D7 G
To a land where joys shall never end, I'll fly away
[Chorus]
G G7 C G
I'll fly away, O glory, I'll fly away
G C G D7 G
When I die, hallelujah, by and by I'll fly away
[Chorus]
G G7 C G
I'll fly away, O glory, I'll fly away
G C G D7 G
When I die, hallelujah, by and by I'll fly away
[Outro]
(slow down)
G
When death takes me down and I breath here no more
C
his anthem will sound on that eternal shore
G
and join with the angels in heaven on high
G
Singing “Praise the Lord, He is the Light!