The Spirit of the Lord

Verse 1
D9
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,

Because the Lord our God has anointed me
A G
To bring the good news to the afflicted,
A G
Bind up the hearts of those who are broken;
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To proclaim liberty to those who are bound.

Verse 2
D9
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,

To proclaim that God is here, to set hearts on fire,
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To comfort the lost and all those in sorrow,
A G
To bring them great joy and strengthen their spirits;
A Am Em A D9
And in praise we will raise our voices to God.

Verse 3
D9
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,

To proclaim that God is just and will set us free;
A G
Will raise up the poor and honour the humble;
A G
True to the promise, will live with all people.
A Am Em A D9
I will dance, I will sing, for great is the Lord!

Coda
D9
The Spirit of the Lord,
Am
The Spirit of the Lord moves on the face of the earth
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Loving, warming, shaping.
D
The Spirit of the Lord,
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The Spirit of the Lord moves through me.