Rising (A Song Of Ascent)

Intro:
E (F#m D) A/C# (D E A)
Verse 1
A                             A/F#
A shout is in our hearts    and laughter fills our mouths
A                               A/F#
You have been good to us, You are faithful
A                                   A/F#
We planted years of tears,   we can’t believe the joy
A                               A/F#
You have been good to us, You are faithful
D
Oh, Oh
Chorus
A    A/C#      F#m E
We are rising,  in your  rising
        D            A/C#  F#m  E
singing freedom songs, freedom songs
A                      A/C# F#m  E
Throw off your mourning, this   is for dancing
        D            A/C#  F#m E
singing freedom songs, freedom songs
Verse 2
A                                         A/F#
Now we are dreaming dreams  of more than we can see
A                               A/F#
You have been good to us, You are faithful
A                                           A/F#
Our hearts have been unchained,  it’s time to celebrate
A                               A/F#
You have been good to us, You are faithful
D
Oh, Oh
Bridge
D A                  A/C#     D
Our clinched fists raise and slowly open
D    A              A/C#    D
to the God that saves,  and heals the broken