What a joy, what a joy for us to say

Key: C 

Chorus

C                  F       C

What a joy, what a joy for us to say,

C            Dm7        G7           C

we’re on our way to the house of the Lord (2)

Verse 1

Am     F    G    C

Coming to Jerusalem,

F            C

on this holy ground,

Am   F       G    C

City mounted on a hill,

F               G

its houses all around.

Chorus

C                  F       C

What a joy, what a joy for us to say,

C            Dm7        G7           C

we’re on our way to the house of the Lord (2)

Verse 2

Am           F           G     C

Through your gates we’ll enter in,

F             C

open wide the door,

Am                G       C

Here we’ll find a welcome place

F               G

and a peace for evermore.

Chorus

C                  F       C

What a joy, what a joy for us to say,

C            Dm7        G7           C

we’re on our way to the house of the Lord (2)