A song by Dave & Jess Ray.
City On A Hill from their album: Goodness and Mercy.
Listen to the song:(my cover) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PClNkbmxagE
Capo on 1
**on D5 play a D chord on the 5th fret. Not sure what the actual chord is called.
D5 D A E
E]-5-] E]-3-] E]---] E]---]
B]-6-] B]-4-] B]-3-] B]---]
G]-5-] G]-3-] G]-3-] G]-2-]
D]---] D]---] D]-3-] D]-3-]
A]-X-] A]-X-] A]---] A]-3-]
E]-X-] E]-X-] E]-X-] E]---]
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[Verse]
Come light of the world. Come and make us shine.
Come river of God. Come and give us life.
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E]--------------------------]
B]--------------------------]
G]---3--3--3--3--3--3--3----]
D]--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----]
A]--------------------------]
E]--------------------------]
Light a fire in me, that cannot be hidden.
E]-----------------------------------------------------]
B]-----4--4--4--4--4--4---------6--6--6--6--6--6--6----]
G]---3--3--3--3--3--3--3------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---]
D]-----------------------------------------------------]
A]-----------------------------------------------------]
E]-----------------------------------------------------]
So the world will see that Yours is the kingdom.
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[Chorus]
A D
We are the light in the darkness. We are the burning ones.
D5 E A
Let us be, a city on a hill.
A D
You are the hope for the nations. You are the kingdom come.
D5 E A
Nothing less will do, we burn for You.
E A
A city on the hill.
A D E A
Oh Oh Oh Oh. Oh Oh Oh (City on a Hill) Oh Oh Oh Oh..
[Verse 2]
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E]-----------------------------------------------------------]
B]-----------------------------4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--]
G]---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---] [X4]
D]--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------------------]
A]-----------------------------------------------------------]
E]-----------------------------------------------------------]
Come spirit of God. Open darkened eyes.
Come giver of rest. Come renew our minds.
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A
Light a fire in me, that cannot be hidden.
D D5
Giving everything to carry Your kingdom. (Oh!)
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[Chorus]
A D
We are the light in the darkness. We are the burning ones.
D5 E A
Let us be, a city on a hill.
A D
You are the hope for the nations. You are the kingdom come.
D5 E A
Nothing less will do, we burn for You.
E A
A city on the hill.
[Bridge]
D D
Oh let Your light shine. Oh let Your light shine on. (Solo)
E]---------------------------------]
B]---------------------------------]
G]---------------------------------]
D]--0/////8--7---------------------]
A]--------------8----5--6--0---3---]
E]---------------------------------]
D D
Oh let Your light shine. Oh let Your light shine on. (Slide x2)
E]-------------------]
B]-------------------]
G]-------------------]
D]--0////8------] [X2]
A]-------------------]
E]-------------------]
A D
'Cause we are burning, for your glory.
Light of the world, come and make us shine.
[Chorus]
A D
We are the light in the darkness. We are the burning ones.
D5 E A
Let us be, a city on a hill.
A D
You are the hope for the nations. You are the kingdom come.
D5 E A
Nothing less will do, we burn for You.
E A
A city on the hill.
A D D5 E
Oh Oh Oh Oh. Oh Oh Oh - Oh Oh Oh Oh.
[Chorus 2]
A D
We are the light in the darkness. We are the burning ones.
D5 E
City on a hill. City on a hill.
A D
You are the hope for the nations. You are the kingdom come.
D5 E
City on a hill. City on a hill.
A D D5 E A D A
City on a hill.