Rising (A Song of Ascent) lyrics

A shout is in our hearts and laughter fills our mouths You have been good to us, You are faithful We planted years of tears, we can't believe the joy You have been good to us, You are faithful Oh, Oh We are rising, in your rising, singing freedom songs, freedom songs Throw off your mourning, this is for dancing, singing freedom songs, freedom songs Now we are dreaming dreams of more than we can see You have been good to us, You are faithful Our hearts have been unchained, it's time to celebrate You have been good to us, You are faithful Oh, Oh Our clinched fists raise and slowly open To the God that saves, and heals the broken