Now The Green Blade Rises

Em Em G A Em Now the green blade rises, from the buried grain, Em G A Em Wheat that in the dark earth many years has lain; G D/F# G B7 Love lives again, that with the dead has been; Em G A Em Love is come again like wheat that springeth green. Em G A Em In the grave they laid Him, love whom we had slain, Em G A Em Thinking that He’d never wake to life again, G D/F# G B7 Laid in the earth like grain that sleeps unseen; Em G A Em Love is come again like wheat that springeth green. Em G Alleluia, Allelu A Em When we die, we will rise with You Interude Em G A A G Em Em G A Em Up He sprang at Easter, like the risen grain, Em G A Em He that for three days in the grave had lain; G D/F# G B7 Up from the dead, my risen Lord is seen; Em G A Em Love is come again like wheat that springeth green. Em G Alleluia, Allelu A Em When we die, we will rise with You Em G A Em When our hearts are weary, grieving, or in pain, Em G A Em By Your touch You call us back to life again G D/F# G B7 Fields of our hearts that dead and bare have been; Em G A Em Love is come again like wheat that springeth green. Em G Alleluia, Allelu A Em When we die, we will rise with You Em G Alleluia, Allelu A Em D B A G F# Em When we die, we will rise with You Em G Alleluia, Allelu A Em When we die, we will rise with You Interude Em G A A G Em