Joyful, Joyful we adore Thee. God of glory
Lord of love,Hearts unfold like flowers before Thee. Opening to the sun above.
Melt the clouds of sin and sadness drive the dark of doubt away(ahhhhhh…) giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! (light of day, light of day, light of day)
All thy works with joy surround Thee. Earth and heavenly reflect Thy rays. Stars and angles sing around Thee. Center of unbroken praise
Field and forest, vale and mountain flowery meadow, flashing sea(ahhhhhh…) chanting birds and flowing fountains call us to rejoice in Thee
Thou art giving and forgiving ever blessing, ever blest. Well spring of the joy of living. Ocean depth of happy rest
(ahhhhhh…) Thou our Father Christ our brother.
All who live in love are Thine (ahhhhhh…) teach us how to love each other lift us to the joy divine
Mortals join this happy chorus which the morning stars began (yeah…) Father love is reigning over us, brother love binds man to man.
Ever singin march we onward. Victors in the midst of strife
(ahhhhhh….) Joyful music leads us sunward in the triumph song of life (song of life, song of life, song of life, song of life) Joyful music leads us sunward in the triumph song of life
