The Church by UPPERROOM

feat. Abbie Gamboa, Jenn Johnson, Kristian Stanfill

Intro: G – D – C (2x)

Verse 1

                       G                            D/F#           

For the diff’rent ways we see You,

      Em                              D

for all the ways You move

                   C                     G/B             

All the colors and expressions,

                  D           

oh the beauty of Your Church

                    G                   D/F#        

What a masterful reflection

            Em                   D

when we are unified

              C                         G/B      

Truly celebrate each other

          D                     D

and let go of our pride

                                   C                           D

That You would have a spotless bride

Chorus

                             C                                      G

Oh praise the Father and praise the Son

            Em                      D

Holy Spirit, make us one

              C             D              Em

Every nation, tribe, and tongue

                      Am              D          (Interlude) 

This is our cry, Your kingdom come

Interlude: G – D – C  

Verse 2

         G                           D/F#      

We surrender our agendas,

         Em                          D

our preferences, our plans

                         C                          G/B     

Would You help us work together

       D                               D

To be Your feet and hands

          G                         D/F#       

Our heart is just to know You,

      Em                                     D

to show them who You are

                  C                             G/B      

That the gospel’s still the answer

       D                             D

for every searching heart

Repeat Chorus 

Bridge (2x)

G                          G           G                         

   Brothers and sisters, under the banner of Your Name

Em                                               

   Mothers and fathers, under the banner of Your Name

C                                     Am                              

  Oh all Your children, and all for the glory of Your Name

Repeat Chorus

Verse 3

                G              D/F#       

Every story of revival,

            Em                             D

every miracle we’ve seen

              C                              G/B         

It’s a glimpse of what is coming,

           D                           D

so by faith help us believe

                  G                           D/F#

And we know the day is coming

           Em                                  D

when we will see Your face

               C                           G/B             

Every knee will bow before You

         D                            D

and every heart will say

Repeat Chorus except last line

Tag

                      Am           D                Em

This is our cry, Your kingdom come

                   Am               D           Em

This is our cry, Your will be done

                     Am             D                 G

This is our cry, Your kingdom come