Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere
Than thousands elsewhere

Verse 1

How lovely
Is Your dwelling place
O Lord almighty
For my soul longs
And even faints for You
For here my heart is satisfied
Within Your presence
I sing beneath the shadow
Of Your wings

Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere

Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere
Than thousands elsewhere

Verse 2

One thing I ask
And I would seek
To see Your beauty
To find You in the place
Your glory dwells
One thing I ask
And I would seek
To see Your beauty
To find You in the place
Your glory dwells

Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere

Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere
Than thousands elsewhere

Bridge

My heart and flesh cry out
For You the living God
Your Spirit's water to my soul
I've tasted and I've seen
Come once again to me
I will draw near to You
I will draw near to You to You

Vamp

Better is one day
Better is one day
Better is one day
Than thousands elsewhere

Chorus

Better is one day in Your courts
Better is one day in Your house
Better is one day in Your courts
Than thousands elsewhere

Vamp

Better is one day
Better is one day
Better is one day
Than thousands elsewhere

Outro

Than thousands elsewhere
Than thousands elsewhere