Verse 1: (intro starts with B)
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A baby in a manger, the town of Bethlehem,
the wise men had the heart to know
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He was the great I am.
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They crossed the desert many miles
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to kneel down at his feet
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The star that led them seemed to tell them
F# B
what had come to be
E D B
The Son's gonna rise and shine
Make the lame walk, the deaf talk,
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and give sight back to the blind
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Bring a light into the darkness,
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that no one can deny
As sure as there's a heaven,
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the Son's gonna rise and shine
Verse 2:
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At the age of thirty-three, the prophecy fulfilled
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On the cross at calvary his blood for man was spilled
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the sky was black as midnight,
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but 'neath the dark and gloom
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Voices rang and angels sang
F# B
dancing 'round the tomb
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The Son's gonna rise and shine
He'll take away the keys of death,
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the grave will lose it's bind
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Hell will be defeated in three days of time
On resurrection morning,
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the Son's gonna rise and shine
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It's been two-thousand years,
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but the story's still the same
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For those who will believe him
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and call upon his name
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The Son's gonna rise and shine,
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, the Savior of mankind
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The day will be soon dawning will be the end of time
King of Kings, Lord of Lords
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The Son's gonna rise and shine
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Jesus, Son of Glory, will save your soul and mine
Brother are you ready,
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The Son's gonna rise and shine !!!