Intro:
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Intro: Em  D  G/B  C
       Em  D  C

Em            D/F#
   For just a moment
G/B                        C9
I wish I could have been there
Em            D/F#                   C9
   To see Your first step, hear Your very first word
Em       D/F#    G/B                          C9
    Tell me, did You ever fall and scrape Your knee?
 Em        D/F#                                 C9
Did You know Your wounds would one day heal the world?

Solo: Em  D  G/B  C  Em  D  C

Em           D/F#
   For just one moment
   G/B                     C9
I wish I could have seen You growing
Em       D/F#                         C9
    Learning the ways of a carpenter's son
Em         D/F#             G/B              C9
     Just a little boy gazing at the stars
Em            D/F#              C9
    Did You remember creating every one?
     C9                           D/F#             C9
If you passed by, would I have seen a child or a King?
                     D/F#
Would I have known?

             C9    Em
I wish I could have been there
                          G                      D/F#
My only wish is to see You, face to face
                                   C9   Em
Wish I could have been there
             G      D/F#      Em       C9
Just to see You, Jesus, face to face

Em             D/F#
    For just a moment
G/B                           C9
I wish I could have been there
                Em               D/F#           C9
When You      left Your footprints upon the waves
Em            D/F#                G/B         C9
    To walk along beside You and never look away
Em       D                            C
    Just Your whisper and the wind and sea obey
C9                              D
  To see You feed the people
                   C                   D/F#
To feel Your healing in Your touch

                                    C9    Em
I wish I could have been there
                          G                      D/F#
My only wish is to see You, face to face
                                   C   Em
Wish I could have been there
             G      D/F#      Em       C
Just to see You, Jesus, face to face

Em            D                    G/B       C
    To hear you pray in the garden alone
   Em            D           C
Laying down Your will with each tear
Em            D              G/B       C
    To see You walk that lonely road
Em           D           C
    Willing to die for me

Em          D
    And in that moment
G/B         C
I know I should have been there
Em               D          C
    You took my cross and gave Your life
C                     D         C
   And you live again, oh
D                      C Em G D
   And You live again!

                                   C   Em
Wish I could have been there
                           G                 D
My only wish is to see You rise again
                                    C    Em
Wish I could have been there
                           G       D/F#      Em       C
My only wish is to see You, Jesus, face to face

                   C                           Em
Someday I'll be there, I'm gonna be there
                  G                                D
I'll see Your face, Your mercy, Your grace
         C             Em
Someday, someday
                    G       D/F#      Em       C
I'm going to see You, Jesus, Face to face