Trading My Sorrows
Darrell Evans
©1998 Integrity’s Hosanna!
Intro:
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I’m trading my sorrows,
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I’m trading my shame,
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I’m laying them down for the joy of the Lord.
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I’m trading my sickness,
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I’m trading my pain,
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I’m laying them down for the joy of the Lord.
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Yes, Lord, yes, Lord, yes, yes Lord.
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Yes, Lord, yes, Lord, yes, yes Lord, Amen.
Verse 2
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I’m pressed but not crushed persecuted not abandoned,
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Struck down, but not destroyed.
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I’m blessed beyond the curse, for His promise will endure
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And His joy’s gonna be my strength.
Bridge
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Though the sorrow may last for the night,
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Joy comes in the morning.
Trading My Sorrows (Page 1 of 2)
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I’m laying them down for the joy of the Lord.
Chorus 2
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Yes, Lord, yes, Lord, yes, yes Lord, Amen.
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Though the sorrow may last for the night,
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Joy comes in the morning.
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I’m laying them down for the joy of the Lord.
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Yes, Lord, yes, Lord, yes, yes Lord, Amen.
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