Am G Em Am
o come , o come , Em – man – u – el
C Dm G Am
and ransom captive is – – – rael
Dm C Em G
that mourns in lonely ex – – ile here
Am Dm G Am
un – til the son of god A – ppear
G Am Dm G Am
re – joice! re – joice! Em – man – u – el
C Dm Em Am
shall come to thee , o is – – ra – el .
this pattern follows throughout the song . here are the rest of the lyrics .
o come , thou rod of jesse , free
thine own from satan’s tyranny
from depths of hell thy people save
and give them victory o’er the grave
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , thou day – spring , come and cheer
our spirits by thine advent here
disperse the gloomy clouds of night
and death’s dark shadows put to flight .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , thou key of david , come ,
and open wide our heavenly home;
make safe the way that leads on high ,
and close the path to misery .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , o come , thou lord of might ,
who to thy tribes , on sinai’s height ,
in ancient times did’st give the law ,
in cloud , and majesty and awe .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
Am G Em Am
o come , o come , Em – man – u – el
C Dm G Am
and ransom captive is – – – rael
Dm C Em G
that mourns in lonely ex – – ile here
Am Dm G Am
un – til the son of god A – ppear
G Am Dm G Am
re – joice! re – joice! Em – man – u – el
C Dm Em Am
shall come to thee , o is – – ra – el .
this pattern follows throughout the song . here are the rest of the lyrics .
o come , thou rod of jesse , free
thine own from satan’s tyranny
from depths of hell thy people save
and give them victory o’er the grave
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , thou day – spring , come and cheer
our spirits by thine advent here
disperse the gloomy clouds of night
and death’s dark shadows put to flight .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , thou key of david , come ,
and open wide our heavenly home;
make safe the way that leads on high ,
and close the path to misery .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
o come , o come , thou lord of might ,
who to thy tribes , on sinai’s height ,
in ancient times did’st give the law ,
in cloud , and majesty and awe .
rejoice! rejoice! emmanuel
shall come to thee , o israel .
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