O Lord The Clouds Are Gathering

{name: Verse 1} C G Am O Lord, the clouds are gathering Em F C G The fire of judgement burn How we have fallen! C G Am Em F O Lord, you stand appalled to see Your laws of love so scorned C G And lives so broken {name: Chorus} Am C Have mercy, Lord, (Men) Have mercy, Lord, (Women) F C Forgive us, Lord, (Men) Forgive us, Lord (Women) F Bb E Restore us, Lord Revive your church again (All) Am C Let justice flow (Men) Let justice flow (Women) F C Like rivers (Men) Like rivers (Women) D D7 G And righteousness like a never failing stream (All) {name: Verse 2} C G Am O Lord, over the nations now Em F C G Where is the dove of peace? Her wings are broken C G Am Em F O Lord, while precious children starve The tools of war increase C G Their bread is stolen {name: Verse 3} C G Am O Lord, dark powers are poised to flood Em F C G Our streets with hate and fear We must awaken! C G Am Em F O Lord, let love reclaim the lives That sin would sweep away C G And let your kingdom come {name: Verse 4} C G Am Yet, O Lord, your glorious cross shall tower Em F C G Triumphant in this land Evil confounding C G Am Em F Through the fire your suffering church display The glories of her Christ C G Praises resounding!