When Love Came Down

G D G D G C When love came down to earth D G And made His home with men C The hopeless found a hope D G The sinner found a friend C Not to the powerful Em But to the poor He came C And humble hungry hearts D G Were satisfied again C G C Em What joy what peace has come to us C Em C What hope what help what love G C When every unclean thought D G And every sinful deed C Was scourged upon His back D G And hammered through His feet C The Innocent is cursed Em The guilty are released C The punishment of God D G On God has brought me peace C G C Em What joy what peace has come to us C Em C What hope what help what love G C Come lay your heavy load D G Down at the Master's feet C Your shame will be removed D G Your joy will be complete C Come crucify your pride Em And enter as a child C For those who bow down low D G He'll lift up to His side C G C Em What joy what peace has come to us C Em C What hope what help what love C G C Em What joy what peace has come to us C Em C What hope what help what love G What love