Joy To The World
The Georgia Mass Choir Lyrics


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Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Let earth receive her king
Let every heart prepare him room
Let heaven, let heaven, heaven and nature
Heaven and nature sing

Everybody sing, joy to the world
The Lord is come
Let earth (let earth) receive (receive) her king
Let every heart prepare him room
Heaven and nature sing (heaven and nature sing), heaven and nature sing
Go tell it, go tell it his glory
Shout out the story
That the Savior is born
Let heaven, heaven, heaven and nature sing

Let fields and flocks
Rocks hills and plains
Repeat the sounding joy (repeat the sounding joy) repeat the sounding joy
Go tell it his glory
Shout out the new story (go shout the new story)
The savior is born
Heaven, heaven, heaven, heaven and nature sing

Sing joy to the world
For the Savior reigns
And makes his blessings flow

Joyful all ye nations rise
Join the triumph of the skies
With angelic hosts proclaim
Glory to the king
While the angels sing

Everybody sing, joy to the world
The Lord is come
Let earth receive her king
Let every heart prepare him room
Go tell it, go tell it his glory
Shout out a new story (go shout a new story)
That the savior is born
Heaven, heaven, heaven and nature sing

Everybody sing joy
Sing, joy to the world
All over the world
Sing, joy, oh
Sing, joy, everybody sing
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Overall Meaning

The Georgia Mass Choir's "Joy to the World" is a gospel rendition of the classic Christmas hymn, and the lyrics call on people to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The chorus, "Everybody sing joy to the world, the Lord is come, Let earth receive her king, Let every heart prepare him room, Heaven and nature sing," invites everyone to join in the celebration and rejoice in the coming of the Savior. The song also urges people to proclaim the good news of Christ's birth and share it with others: "Go tell it, go tell it his glory, Shout out the story, That the savior is born."


In the second stanza, the lyrics expand on this message by calling on "fields and flocks, Rocks hills and plains" to "repeat the sounding joy" and to "shout out the new story." The song ends with a final call for all nations to join in the celebration, with the angels in the skies proclaiming "Glory to the king" and inviting everyone to "Sing joy to the world."


This song is a powerful reminder of the joy and hope that the Christmas season brings, and encourages us to share that joy with others. Its uplifting message and catchy melody have made it a beloved classic, enjoyed by people of all ages and background.


Line by Line Meaning

Joy to the world the Lord is come
Let there be happiness throughout the world for the coming of the Lord.


Let earth receive her king
May the earth welcome the King, the ruler of the world.


Let every heart prepare him room
May every heart make room for the Lord and be ready to accept him.


Let heaven, let heaven, heaven and nature
Let angels and all of nature,


Heaven and nature sing
join in singing and praising for this momentous occasion.


Everybody sing joy to the world
All people should sing with joy for the arrival of the Lord.


Go tell it, go tell it his glory
Spread the wonderful news of the Lord's birth and his greatness.


Shout out the story
Proclaim the amazing account of his birth.


That the savior is born
The one who can save us from our sins has been born.


Let fields and flocks
May the animals in the fields,


Rocks hills and plains
and the mountains and valleys where they roam,


Repeat the sounding joy (repeat the sounding joy) repeat the sounding joy
join in repeated celebration for the joyous occasion.


Shout out the new story (go shout the new story)
Tell the new and exciting tale associated with the Lord's arrival.


Sing joy to the world
Let happiness overflow the world.


For the savior reigns
The one who can save us from our sins is now in control.


And makes his blessings flow
The Lord bestows his blessings upon us all.


Joyful all ye nations rise
Let all countries rise up in joy and jubilation.


Join the triumph of the skies
May the celebration extend to the skies where it can be witnessed by all.


With angelic hosts proclaim
The angels are telling us all,


Glory to the king
to give glory to the King who deserves it all.


While the angels sing
as they sing in unison with all of creation.


Sing joy, oh
Sing out with all your might.


Sing joy, everybody sing
Everyone should join in and sing out with joy.


Sing joy to the world
Let the whole world be filled with rejoicing and happiness.


Sing joy to the world
May everyone sing out with gladness and contentment.


Sing joy to the world
May everyone rejoice and express their happiness about this important occasion.


Sing joy to the world
Let the whole world be filled with singing and rejoicing.


Sing joy to the world
May everyone be filled with joy and happiness.


Sing joy to the world
Everyone should sing out with joy for this wonderful occasion.


Sing joy to the world
May the world be filled with happiness and joyful songs.


Sing joy to the world
Everyone should sing out with joy for the great news that the Lord has come.


Sing joy to the world
May the whole world be filled with sounds of happiness and joyous singing.


Sing joy to the world
Let there be singing and joy throughout the world.


Sing joy to the world
Let the world be filled with joy and melodies of rejoicing.


Sing joy to the world
May everyone sing out with gladness for the Lord's arrival.


Sing joy to the world
May everyone rejoice and sing with joy.


Sing joy to the world
Everyone should sing out with happiness and joy for the Lord's arrival.


Sing joy, joy to the world
Let there be a double dose of happiness and joy in every song sung for the Lord.




Lyrics © HAL LEONARD LLC, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Integrity Music
Written by: Isaac Watts, G Handel, Roger Wagner

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