Verse 1: 
 
E                   A      E 
O land of rest, for thee I sigh! 
     B7              E 
When will the mo­ment come 
                    A     E 
When I shall lay my ar­mor by 
    B7                E 
And dwell in peace at home? 
 
Chorus: 
 
E               A     E 
We’ll work till Je­sus comes, 
           B7   E 
We’ll work till Je­sus comes, 
                A     E 
We’ll work till Je­sus comes, 
    B7                E 
And we’ll be ga­thered home. 
 
Verse 2: 
 
E                 A        E 
To Je­sus Christ I fled for rest; 
   B7               E 
He bade me cease to roam, 
                     A      E 
And lean for com­fort on His breast 
     B7            E 
Till He con­duct me home. 
 
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Verse 3: 
 
E                   A        E 
I sought at once my Sav­ior’s side; 
   B7                  E 
No more my steps shall roam. 
                            A        E 
With Him I’ll brave death’s chill­ing tide 
    B7                E 
And reach my heav’n­ly home. 
 
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