Tonart: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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With great anticipation
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He waited at the door
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His only son was due from
For months now he'd been waiting
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Since he'd gone off to war
And his eyes were filled
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with tears of great relief
Verse 2
His loving arms held open and his
I've been prayin' and been hopin'
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and I never did give up
I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
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Rest now, for you've been gone too long
I heard him say as the embraced
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"I've waited so long for this day
Verse 3
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But a dreary rain was fallin'
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While another soldier fell
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And a mother wakes up crying
She thought she'd heard him calling
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In that mo ment she could tell
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Her only son had passed into the light
Verse 4
His loving arms held open and his
As Jesus stood there glowing
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Their hands reached out and touched
I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
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Rest now, for you've been gone too long
As they embraced I heard him say
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"I've waited so long for this day
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Welcome home."
Verse 5
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I think of all the families
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Who've lost a darling one
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I think how Jesus died for all their sins
And I think how much God loved us
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To send His only Son
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To live and die and then
Verse 6
I hear God saying when they nailed Christ
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To the cross that day
And when he sent his angels
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To roll that stone away
"I knew that you'd return to me
The place where you were meant to be
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Rest now, for you've been gone too long."
I hear God say as they embrace
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"I've waited so long for this day
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Well done, my faithful Son
Verse 7
I hope to hear God saying
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When it's my time to go
While the angel band is playing
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And God comes to claim my soul
The angels will be singing
And joy-bells will will be ringing
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Rejoicing, I'll shout and sing along
When there are no more wars to fight
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And we're all children of the Light
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When the father and the Son
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Say, "Welcome home"
Welcome home
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