We shall reach the river side
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
We shall cross the stormy tide
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
We shall press the sands of gold
While before our eyes unfold
Heaven’s splendors
yet untold
Some sweet day
some sweet day.
We shall pass inside the gate
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
Peace and plenty for us wait
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
We shall hear the wondrous strain
Glory to the Lamb that’s slain
Christ was dead
but lives again
Some sweet day
some sweet day.
We shall meet our loved and own
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
Gath’ring round the great white throne
Some sweet day
some sweet day;
By the tree of life so fair
Joy and rapture everywhere
O the bliss of over there!
Some sweet day
some sweet day.