Now the Green Blade Rises (SJEH Arrangement) by hymn
Key:EmEm| Capo:0fr|
Verse 1EmAEmDCEm
Now the green blade rises, from the buried grain,
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Wheat that in the dark earth many years has lain;
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Love lives a-gain, that with the dead has been;
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Love is come a-gain like wheat that springs up green.
Verse 2EmAEmDCEm
In the grave they laid Him, love whom we had slain,
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Thinking that He’d never wake to life a-gain,
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Laid in the earth like grain that sleeps un-seen;
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Love is come a-gain like wheat that springs up green.
Verse 3EmAEmDCEm
Forth He sprang at Easter, like the risen grain,
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He that for three days in the grave had lain;
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Quick from the dead, my risen Lord is seen;
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Love is come a-gain like wheat that springs up green.
Verse 4EmAEmDCEm
When our hearts are wintry, grieving, or in pain,
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By Your touch You call us back to life a-gain
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Fields of our hearts that dead and bare have been;
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Love is come a-gain like wheat that springs up green.
OutroEmAEmDCB7Em
Love is come a-gain like wheat that springs up green.
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