The world waits for a miracle The heart longs for a little bit of hope Oh, come, oh, come Emmanuel A child prays for peace on Earth Then she's calling out from a sea of hurt Oh, come, oh, come Emmanuel And can you hear The angels singing? Glory To the light of the world Glory The light of the world is here The drought breaks with the tears of a mother The baby's cry is the sound of love Come down, come down Emmanuel He is the song for the suffering He is Messiah, the Prince of Peace Has come, He has come Emmanuel Glory To the light of the world Glory The light of the world is He For all who hunger For all who've prayed For all who wonder Behold your King Behold Messiah Emmanuel Emmanuel Glory To the light of the world Glory To the light of the world Glory To the light of the world Glory The light of the world is He