We've a Story to Tell to the Nations
By H. Ernest Nichol
Tabbed by Giles Bailey Jr.
CAPO 3
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We've a story to tell to the nations
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That shall turn their hearts to the right
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A story of truth and mercy,
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A story of peace and light,
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A story of peace and light.
chorus:
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For the darkness shall turn to dawning,
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And the dawning to noonday bright,
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And Christ's great kingdom shall come on earth,
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The kingdom of love and light.
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We've a song to be sung to the nations
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That shall lift their hearts to the Lord,
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A song that shall conquer evil
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And shatter the spear and sword,
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And shatter the spear and sword.
(repeat chorus)
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We've a message to give to the nations
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That the Lord who reigneth a-bove
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Hath sent us His Son to save us
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And show us that God is love,
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And show us that God is love.
(repeat chorus)
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We've a Savior to show to the nations
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Who the path of sorrow hath trod,
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That all of the world's great peoples
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Might come to the truth of God,
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Might come to the truth of God.
(repeat chorus)