Chorus 1: We need the joy of Thy salvation It is a strong and mighty shield (mighty shield) Give us the joy of Thy salvation So Thy power may be revealed (Repeat) Oh my Lord, (my Lord) There???s a heavy weight inside my soul And You alone (you alone) Can cleanse my heart and make me whole His bones You crushed We will rejoice and be made glad And I???ll be cleansed Restore the joy my soul once had Repeat Chorus 1 Create in me A pure heart and a spirit right Don???t take from me (from me) Your Holy Spirit - give me light Then I will teach Sinners to turn back to You Blot out my fears Create in me a spirit new Chorus 2: You are the joy of my salvation You are a strong and mighty shield (mighty shield) Give us the joy of Thy salvation So Thy power may be revealed (Repeat) Joy in my soul (joy in my soul) Joy in my soul (joy in my soul) Joy in my soul (joy in my soul) Joy in my soul Repeat Chorus 2
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