Healing Rain  - rev. 4.06

Michael W Smith

 

 

VERSE 1:

        [A ' '  Asus]  [A ' '

Healing rain is coming down

     Asus]  [A '   E/A    '     ][Asus  '  '

It's coming nearer    to this old town

    '       ][A '  '   Asus  ][A   '   '

The rich and poor, the weak and strong

     Asus   ][A   '  E/A   '      ][Asus  '  A   (to verse 2)

It's bringing mercy;   it won't be long.

 

VERSE 2:

 '    ][A '  '  Asus]  [A  '  '

Healing rain is coming down.

     Asus ][A  '  E/A        '      ][Asus  '  '

It's coming closer    to the lost and found

'      ] [A ' '  Asus   ][A  '  '

Tears of joy and tears of shame

Asus   ][A '  E/A   '    ] [Asus  '  A   (to chorus v2)

Awash forever    in Jesus' name.

 

 

VERSE 2 CHORUS:

'     ] [E ' '  '        ] [F#m  '  '

Healing rain, it comes with fire

        '   ]  [D '  '  '     ] [Asus  '

     So let it fall and take us higher

A   '     ]  [E '  '   ' ] [F#m  '

     Healing rain, I'm not afraid

D    '   ] [A/E '   Esus E  ][Asus'''][Asus'A

     To be washed in heaven's rain

                            

 

VERSE 3:

Lift your heads; let us return

to the mercy seat, where time began

And in your eyes I see the pain

Come salve this dry heart with healing rain.

 

VERSE 3 CHORUS:

Only you, the son of man

could take a leper and let him stand.

So lift your hands; they can be held

          [A/E  '  Esus  '    ][Asus '  A         (to chorus v.2)

By someone greater, the great I am

 

 

Declaration: (repeat as often as desired):

[A                          ] [E                         

Healing rain is falling down  Healing rain is falling down

[F#m              ]   [D               ]

   I’m not afraid        I’m not afraid