Come Healing

F F
o gather up the brokenness
A# F
and bring it to me now
C C
the fragrance of those promises
A# C
you never dared to vow

Dm A#
the splinters that you carry
F C
the cross you left behind
A# F
come healing of the body
C F
come healing of the mind

A# F
and let the heavens hear it
C C
the penitential hymn
A# F
come healing of the spirit
C F
come healing of the limb

F F
behold the gates of mercy
A# F
in arbitrary space
C C
and none of us deserving
A# C
the cruelty or the grace

Dm A#
o solitude of longing
F C
where love has been confined
A# F
come healing of the body
C F
come healing of the mind

A# F
o see the darkness yielding
C C
that tore the light apart
A# F
come healing of the reason
C F
come healing of the heart

F F
o troubled dust concealing
A# F
an undivided love
C C
the heart beneath is teaching
A# C
to the broken heart above

Dm A#
o let the heavens falter
F C
and let the earth proclaim :
A# F
come healing of the altar
C F
come healing of the name

F F
o longing of the branches
A# F
to lift the little bud
C C
o longing of the arteries
A# C
to purify the blood

Dm A#
and let the heavens hear it
F C
the penitential hymn
A# F
come healing of the spirit
C F
come healing of the limb

A# F
o let the heavens hear it
C C
the penitential hymn
A# F
come healing of the spirit
C F
come healing of the limb