Intro: Em D G/B C

         Em D C

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

Solo: 
Em D G/B C Em D C

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


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


                                    C    Em
I wish I could have been there
                          G                      D
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