Key: D
[Verse 1]
Bm G Bm Em Bm F#sus4 F#
Sunlight beaming forth in the East, from the Fatherland,
Bm G D Bm G D/A A D
Bringing tidings of a new world to families in the field.
Em A D A G D G Asus4 A
Let us hasten to send the news all throughout the world,
D G D Bm G A G D
Eden's glory spreading forever the hope of joy and peace.
[Chorus]
D G D G Asus4 A
Dawn, golden dawn throughout the shining Fatherland,
D G D Bm G A D
Tells the tidings of the rising sun that brings us life.
[Verse 2]
Bm G Bm Em Bm F#sus4 F#
Harvest quickly men of the fields, hasten to harvest now;
Bm G D Bm G D/A A D
Crops are ripened and ready to bring into the heavenly barn.
Em A D A G D G Asus4 A
Saints and angels and heavenly hosts gather to speed the task;
D G D Bm G A G D
All will share the harvest of joy at the banquet of our Lord.
[Chorus]
D G D G Asus4 A
Dawn, golden dawn throughout the shining Fatherland,
D G D Bm G A D
Tells the tidings of the rising sun that brings us life.
[Verse 3]
Bm G Bm Em Bm F#sus4 F#
When the woes of six thousand years are gone from the Father's heart,
Bm G D Bm G D/A A D
Sons and daughters shall live with great joy, Our True Parents' own.
Em A D A G D G Asus4 A
Saints and sages and men of good faith all waited for this day;
D G D Bm G A G D
Loyal men of hope and fidelity yearned to see this day.
[Chorus]
D G D G Asus4 A
Dawn, golden dawn throughout the shining Fatherland,
D G D Bm G A D
Tells the tidings of the rising sun that brings us life.