Creation Is Awaiting

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Chris Bowte

   A                       E/A
Creation is awaiting the return of the Lord,
    D/A                                      A    E
The trees are poised to clap their hands for joy.
    A                 E/G#        F#m        A/E
The mountains stand majestic to salute their God,
    D              A/C#  Bm7              Esus   E
The desert lies in wait     to burst into bloom.

            A    E/G#     F#m  F#m7/E
The Lord is surely coming soon,
   D     A/C#         Bm7                 Esus
Creation longs to see, the coming of our Lord.
            A    E/G#     F#m  
The Lord is surely coming soon,
   D     A/C#         Bm7         Esus E7  A
Creation longs to see, the coming of   our Lord.


    A                         E/A
The saints are awaiting the return of the Lord,
    D/A                                 A    E
His blood has washed us clean, we are redeemed.
       A               E/G#   
He has made us holy people,
        F#m      A/E
we will stand as one.
     D                   A/C#
As a bride longs for her groom
Bm7                   Esus
   The church will proclaim


            A    E/G#     F#m  F#m7/E
The Lord is surely coming soon,
   D     A/C#          Bm7                 Esus
We will prepare the way, the coming of our Lord.
            A    E/G#     F#m  
The Lord is surely coming soon,
   D     A/C#          Bm7          Esus E7  A
We will prepare the way, the coming of   our Lord.


    A                          E/A
The nations are awaiting the return of the King,
    D/A                          A    E
The earth is a footstool for his feet.
A               E/G#            F#m       A/E
Ev’ry knee will bow down, ev’ry tongue confess,
     D               A/C#  Bm7              Esus   E
That Jesus Christ is Lord     of heaven and earth.


             A    E/G#          F#m  F#m7/E
The King is coming, the King is coming,
    D       A/C#  Bm7                 Esus
Our Lord is coming, in glory He will reign.
             A    E/G#          F#m  F#m7/E
The King is coming, the King is coming,
  D    A/C#        Bm7         Esus E7 A
Yeshua Lord and King reigns in majesty.