Tenors:
Joy, unspeakable joy,
the world didn't give it to me.

Altos:
Joy, unspeakable joy,
the world didn't give it to me.

Sopranos:
Joy, unspeakable joy,
the world didn't give it to me.

All:
The world didn't give it
and they can't take it away.

The world didn't give it
and they can't take it away.

Chorus 1:
When I think of the goodness of Jesus
I get joy, joy.

All the times He's brought me through

Sopranos: I...
All: get joy.

Weeping may endure for a night

Sopranos: but joy...
Altos: joy...
Tenors: joy..

Sopranos: Joy cometh in the morning.
Sopranos/Altos: Joy cometh in the morning.
All: Joy cometh in the morning.

Joy, joy, joy.
Joy, joy, joy, joy.

Verse:
I've got joy like a river, that no one can feel but me,
this joy that I have the world did not give it me.
Weeping may endure for a night,
but joy comes in the morning light.

Joy cometh in the morning.
Joy cometh in the morning.
Jesus' gonna give you joy in the morning.

(Joy, joy, joy).
(Joy, joy, joy, joy).

Chorus 2:
When I think of the goodness of Jesus
I get joy, joy.

All the times He's brought me through

Sopranos: I...
All: get joy.

Weeping may endure for a night

Sopranos: but joy...
Altos: joy...
Tenors: joy..

Vamp:
Joy cometh in the morning.