Eternal Weight Of Glory

[Verse 1] D G D Now the days and hours and moments D G A D Of our suff’ring seem so long; D G D And the toilsome wait and wond’ring D Bm A D Threaten silence to our song. D G D Now our pain is real and pressing D Bm D A Where our faith is thin and weak, A D G D But our hope is set on Jesus; D G A D And we cling to him, our strength. [Verse 2] D G D Oh eternal weight of glory! D G A D Oh inheritance divine! D G D We will see our Lord redeeming D Bm A D Every past and future time. D G D All our pains will be transfigured, D Bm D A Like the scars of Christ our Lord. A D G D We will see the weight of glory, D G A D And our broken years restored. Chorus D G D For behold! I tell a myst’ry: D Bm D A At the trumpet sound we’ll wake A G D “Death is swallowed up in vict’ry!” D G D A When we meet our King of Grace A G D Every year we thought was wasted D G F# Bm Every night we cried “How long?” Bm G D A D All will be a passing moment D Bm A D In our Savior’s vict’ry song [Verse 3] D G D We will see our wounded Savior. D Bm A D We’ll behold him face to face; D G D And we’ll hear our anguished stories D Bm A D Sung as vict’ry songs of grace. Chorus D G D For behold! I tell a myst’ry: D Bm D A At the trumpet sound we’ll wake A Bm D “Death is swallowed up in vict’ry!” D G D A When we meet our King of Grace A Bm D Every year we thought was wasted D G F# Bm Every night we cried “How long?” Bm G D All will be a passing moment D Bm A D In our Savior’s vict’ry song Bridge A Bm D Every year we thought was wasted D G F# Bm Every night we cried “How long?” Bm G D All will be a passing moment D Bm A D In our Savior’s vict’ry song