Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
1708 — transcribed by Charles Wesley 1707-1788, From Lyra Davidica 1708
Key: G ()
Version 0 (2019-04-14)
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Christ, the Lord, is
Christ, the Lord, is
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risen to-
risen to-
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day, Al
day, Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Sons of
Sons of
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men and
men and
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angels
angels
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say,
say,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Raise your voice and
Raise your voice and
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triumphs
triumphs
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high,
high,
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Al - le -
Al - le -
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Sing, ye
Sing, ye
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heavens, and
heavens, and
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earth,
earth,
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reply,
reply,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Lives again our
Lives again our
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glorious
glorious
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King,
King,
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lu -
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ia
ia
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Where, O
Where, O
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death,
death,
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is now thy
is now thy
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sting?
sting?
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Dying once He
Dying once He
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all doth save,
all doth save,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Where thy
Where thy
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vic -
vic -
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tory,
tory,
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O grave?
O grave?
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Love's redeeming
Love's redeeming
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work is
work is
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done, Al
done, Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Fought the
Fought the
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fight, the
fight, the
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battle
battle
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won,
won,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Death in vain for-
Death in vain for-
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bids Him rise,
bids Him rise,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Christ hath o-
Christ hath o-
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pened
pened
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Para -
Para -
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dise,
dise,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Soar we now where
Soar we now where
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Christ has
Christ has
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led, Al
led, Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia
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Following
Following
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our ex-
our ex-
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alted
alted
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Head,
Head,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
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Made like Him, like
Made like Him, like
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Him we
Him we
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rise,
rise,
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Al - le -
Al - le -
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lu -
lu -
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ia
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Ours the
Ours the
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cross, the
cross, the
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grave, the
grave, the
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skies,
skies,
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Al
Al
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lu -
lu -
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ia
ia