[Intro]
D  G  x4
[Strophe]
D                     G    A  Bm 
Joy to the world, the Lord is come 
    G       A       Bm 
Let earth receive her King 
    G     D        G        D 
Let every heart prepare Him room 
    Bm 
And Heaven and nature sing 
    A 
And Heaven and nature sing 
    G          Em         A      D 
And Heaven and Heaven and nature sing
[Instrumentale]
D  G  x2
[Strophe]
D                     G   A  Bm 
Joy to the world, the Savior reigns 
    G         A      Bm 
Let all their songs employ 
      G          D              G         D 
While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains 
  Bm 
Repeat the sounding joy 
  A 
Repeat the sounding joy 
  G       Em       A        D 
Repeat, repeat the sounding joy
[Refrain]
G             D 
Joy, unspeakable joy! 
    A 
Overflowing well 
   G 
No tongue can tell 
G             D 
Joy, unspeakable joy! 
      A 
Rises in my soul 
      Em      G 
Never lets me go
[Strophe]
E                       A     B   C#m 
He rules the world with truth and grace 
    A         B       C#m 
And makes the nations prove 
    A       E/G#   A        E/G# 
The glories of His righteousness 
    C#m 
And wonders of His love 
    B 
And wonders of His love 
    A        F#m     B      E 
And wonders, wonders of His love
[Refrain]
A             E 
Joy, unspeakable joy! 
    B 
Overflowing well 
   A 
No tongue can tell 
A             E 
Joy, unspeakable joy! 
      B 
Rises in my soul 
      F#m     A 
Never lets me go
[Outro]
E  A  x3
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