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[Verse 1]
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Come thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free
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From our sins and fears release us; let us find our rest in thee.
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Israel’s strength and consolation, Hope of all the earth thou art,
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Dear desire of ev’ry nation, joy of every longing heart.
[Verse 2]
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Born thy people to deliver, Born a child and yet a king
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born to reign in us forever, Now thy gracious kingdom bring.
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By thine own eternal spirit; rule in all our hearts alone
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By thine all sufficient merit, Raise us to thy glorious throne
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Come thou great Re-deemer, come Emmanuel
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Bless the nations with Your presence here
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Born our souls to rescue, born to save Your very own
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Long expected Jesus, make our hearts Your home
[Verse 3]
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Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end;
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by His life He brings us gladness, Our redeemer, Shepherd, Friend.
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Leaving riches without number, born within a cattle stall;
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This the everlasting wonder, Christ was born the Lord of all!
[Chorus]
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Come thou great Re-deemer, come Emmanuel
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Bless the nations with Your presence here
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Born our souls to rescue, born to save Your very own
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Long expected Jesus, make our hearts Your home
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Come thou great Re-deemer, come Emmanuel
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Bless the nations with Your presence here
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Born our souls to rescue, born to save Your very own
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Long expected Jesus, make our hearts Your home
[Outro]
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Come thou long-expected Jesus
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Come thou long-expected Jesus
