Verse 1
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We are surrounded,
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by a world that's not our Home.
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We are grounded,
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until it comes our time to go.
Verse 2
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And our souls are aching
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with a void that won't be filled.
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Till we see our mansion,
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high up on the hill.
Verse 3
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All the tear-stained pages,
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that fill the stories of our life,
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will be erased when,
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Love lifts up our tired eyes.
Verse 4
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And we see Jesus
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for the first time face to face
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All the pain will fall
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a million miles away.
Chorus 1
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Cause Heaven is the Hope that we hold on to.
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Heaven is the Promise for me and for you
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That all we really are is passing through
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to something better.
Chorus 2
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Weeping may last all through the night,
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But Joy is gonna come with a Morning Light.
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Heaven is the place for you and I
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are gonna live forever.
Bridge 1
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope, we hold on to.
Verse 5
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I am so excited
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And now my heart can hardly wait.
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To see all the loved ones,
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That we have lost along the way.
Verse 6
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And every sickness,
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will be healed once and for all.
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And every burden we have bear,
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will finally fall.
Chorus 3
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Cause Heaven is the Hope that we hold on to.
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Heaven is the Promise for me and for you
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That all we really are is passing through
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to something better.
Chorus 4
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Weeping may last all through the night,
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But Joy is gonna come with a Morning Light.
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Heaven is the place for you and I
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are gonna live forever.
Bridge 2
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope, we hold on to.
Chorus 5
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There'll be no more pain, and no more sorrow,
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It could be today, it could be tomorrow,
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But until He calls us home,
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Heaven is Our hope.
Chorus 6
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Cause Heaven is the Hope that we hold on to.
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Heaven is the Promise for me and for you
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That all we really are is passing through
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to something better.
Chorus 7
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Weeping may last all through the night,
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But Joy is gonna come with a Morning Light.
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Heaven is the place for you and I
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are gonna live forever.
Bridge 3
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope
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Heaven is the hope, we hold on to.
Verse 7
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So we'll keep waiting,
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Just a few more weary days.
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And we'll keep watching,
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For those clouds to roll away.
Verse 8
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And we'll keep walking,
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Down this straight and narrow road,
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Telling all the world,
Bridge 4
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That heaven is the Hope.
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Just telling all the world,
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That heaven is the Hope.
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Telling all the world,
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That heaven is the Hope.
Chorus 8
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There'll be no more pain, and no more sorrow,
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It could be today, it could be tomorrow,
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But until He calls us home,
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Heaven is Our hope.
Chorus 9
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My heart can't wait till that day comes,
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I'm gonna hear Him say,"My child, well done".
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Till it come my time to go,
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Heaven is the Hope.