Chords for In the First Light - GLAD

_ _ [Am] In the first light of a new day, [Dm] no one knew [C] he had [F] arrived.
_ [A] Things [F]
continued _ as they had been, while a newborn _ softly cried.
But [Am] the _ heavens [Dm] didn't [Am] wonder, [C] knew [Dm] the [Am] meaning of his [Bb] word.
[C] _ [F] In the [Dm] weakness [F] _ of a baby, [Gm] they knew [C] God had come to.
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] As his mother _ [E] held him [Dm] closely, [Bb] it was hard to [C] _ _ [F] understand. _
That her baby, not [Dm] yet speaking, _ was [Bb] the [F] word of [C] God [F] to man.
He [Dm] would tell them [C] of his kingdom, but [Bb] their hearts would not [Am] believe.
_ [Bb] [Dm] They would hate him, [C] and in anger, they [Bb] would [F] nail him to a [Gm] tree.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ But the [G] _
sadness [Em] would be broken, [G] as the song of [C] life _ [G] arose.
And the _ _ firstborn of creation would ascend and take his throne.
_ He had [Em] left it to [D] redeem us, but [Gm] before [C] his [G] life began,
[D] he [Em] knew he'd come back, not as a [D] baby, but as [C] the Lord of [E] every _ [G]
man.
Hear the angels as they're singing on the morning of his [D] [G] birth.
But [C] how much [G] greater _ will our song be when he comes again, when [Em] he comes _ [G] again.
Hear the [D] angels _ as they're _ [G] singing on the morning [D] of his [G] birth.
But how [C] much [D] greater will our song [G] be when he comes [B] again to [E] earth, _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ when he _ comes to [D] us, _ [G] _ _
when he comes back, when he comes back _ to the earth.
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