CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY
(Simplified)

V1	Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia!
Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia!
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
Sing, ye heavens, & earth reply, Alleluia!

V2	Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia!
Where, Oh death, is now thy sting? Alleluia!
Dying once, He all doth save, Alleluia!
Where thy victory, Oh grave? Alleluia!

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V3	Love's redeeming work is do---ne,  A----lle----lu----ia!
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Fought the fight, the battle won;  A------lle----lu----ia!
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Death in vain forbids Him rise,  A------lle----lu----ia!
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Christ has opened paradise,  A-------lle----lu-----ia!

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V4	Sing we to our God above,  A-----lle----lu-----ia!
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Praise eternal as His love;  A------lle----lu-----ia!
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Praise Him, all ye heavenly hosts,  A--------lle----lu----ia!
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Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,  A------lle----lu-----ia!
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A----------lle----lu-----ia!