VERSE 1:
Am G/A Am G/A
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon you
Am G/A Am G
Because He has anointed you to preach good news
Am G/A Am G
The Spirit of the Sovereign God is upon you
Am G/A Am G
Because He has anointed you to preach good news
F Dm G
He has sent you to the poor
C/G G C/E F
This is the year
Dm G
To bind up the broken-hearted
C/G G C/E F
This is the day
Dm G
To bring freedom to the captives
C/G G C/E F
This is the year
Dm G
And to release the ones in darkness
Chorus:
C F G C C/B Am
This is the year of the favor of the Lord
F G C C/B Am
This is the day of the vengeance of our God
F G C C/B Am
This is the year of the favor of the Lord
F G Am
This is the day of the vengeance of our God
VERSE 2:
Am G/A Am G/A
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon us
Am G/A Am G
Because He has anointed us to preach good news
Am G/A Am G/A
The Spirit of the Sovereign God is upon us
Am G/A Am G
Because He has anointed us to preach good news
F Dm G
He will comfort all who mourn
C/G G C/E F
This is the year
Dm
He will provide for those who grieve
C/G G C/E F
This is the day
Dm G
He will pour out the oil of gladness
C/G G C/E F
This is the year
Dm G
Instead of mourning, you will praise