[Verse 1]
C Em
In the hills and in the val-leys,
F Gsus4 G
In the country and the towns,
C Em
The old folks and the young ones
F Gsus4 G
wondered what was coming down.
Am D7 C F
A man who knew the heart of God came from beyond the sea.
Dm F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
[Chorus]
C Am F G
Amen! Come the Lord into our midst,
C Am F G
Songs of life, springing from his lips.
Am F
And all who heard the words he spoke
C F
Laid them up in their hearts.
Fm C
And believed in him whom He had sent.
[Verse 2]
C Em
The mothers and the fa-thers,
F Gsus4 G
Their daughters and their sons
C Em
All somewhere deep inside their hearts
F Gsus4 G
Were waiting for the one;
Am D7 C F
The one who knew the heart of God, the One whose eyes could see.
Dm F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
[Chorus]
C Am F G
Amen! Come the Lord into our midst,
C Am F G
Songs of life, springing from his lips.
Am F
And all who heard the words he spoke
C F
Laid them up in their hearts.
Fm C
And believed in him whom He had sent.
[Verse 3]
C Em
In the world of flesh and the world of soul,
F Gsus4 G
All creatures heard the news.
C Em
The one who taught the way of life
F Gsus4 G
Was good and clean and true;
Am D7 C F
The one who knew the heart of God, the one whose eyes could see.
Dm F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
F C Ab Bb C
Could it be he was the one who came to set the people free?
[Chorus]
C Am F G
Amen! Come the Lord into our midst,
C Am F G
Songs of life, springing from his lips.
Am F
And all who heard the words he spoke
C F
Laid them up in their hearts.
Fm C
And believed in him whom He had sent.
C Am F G
Amen! Come the Lord into our midst,
C Am F G
Songs of life, springing from his lips.
Am F
And all who heard the words he spoke
C F
Laid them up in their hearts.
Fm C
And believed in him whom He had sent.
Fm C
And believed in him whom He had sent.