(C)Joy to the world!
The (F)Lord (G)is (Am)come; let (F)earth re (G)ceive her (Am)King.
Let (F)ev ’ry (C)heart pre (F)pare Him (C)room, and (Am)heav en and na ture sing,
and (G)heav en and na ture sing,
and (F)heav en, and (Dm7)heav en and (C)na (G)ture (C)sing.
(C)Joy to the world!
The (F)Sav (G)ior (Am)reigns;
let (F)all
their (G)songs
em (Am)ploy,
while (F)fields and (C)floods,
rocks, (F)hills and (C)plains
re (Am)peat en the sound ing joy,
re (G)peat en the sound ing joy,
re (F)peat en, re (Dm7)peat en the (C)sound (G)ing (C)sing.
(C)joy.
(F)Joy,
un speak a ble joy!
An o ver flow ing well,
no tongue can tell!
Joy,
un speak a ble joy!
It ris es in my soul,
nev er lets me go!
(D)He rules the world
with (G)truth (A)and (Bm)grace,
and (G)makes
the (A)na
tions prove
the (G)glo ries (D)of His (G)right eous (D)ness and (Bm)won ders of His love,
and (A)won ders of His love,
and (G)won ders, (Em7)won ders (D)of (A)His (D)love.
(G)Joy,
un speak a ble joy!
An o ver flow ing well,
no tongue can tell!
Joy,
un speak a ble joy!
It ris es in my soul,
nev er lets me go!
This page shows “Joy To The World (Unspeakable Joy)” by Chris Tomlin in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 150 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.