Bb F G
O Lord----the clouds are gathering
D Eb Bb F
The fire of judgement burn How we have fall---en!
Bb F G D Eb C
O Lord, you stand appalled to see Your laws of love so scorned
Bb F
And lives so bro---ken
G
Have mercy, Lord, (Men) Have mercy, Lord, (Women)
G Bb
Forgive us, Lord, (Men) Forgive us, Lord (Women)
A D
Restore us, Lord Revive your church again (All)
G
Let justice flow (Men) Let justice flow (Women)
Eb Bb
Like rivers (Men) Like rivers (Women)
F C F
And righteousness like a never failing stream (All)
verse 2
Bb F G
O Lord, over the nations now
D Eb Bb F
Where is the dove of peace? Her wings are broken
Bb F G D Eb
O Lord, while precious children starve The tools of war increase
Bb F
Their bread is stolen
verse 3
Bb F G
O Lord, dark powers are poised to flood
D Eb Bb F
Our streets with hate and fear We must awaken!
Bb F G D
O Lord, let love reclaim the lives That sin would sweep away
Bb F
And let your kingdom come
verse 4
Bb F G
Yet, O Lord, your glorious cross shall tower
D Eb Bb F
Triumphant in this land Evil confounding
Bb F G D
Through the fire your suffering church display The glories of her Christ
Bb F
Praises resounding!