joy to the world the lord has come let earth receive her king let every heart prepare him room and heaven and nature sing and heaven and nature sing and heaven and heaven and nature sing  joy to the earth the saviour reigns your sweetest songs employ while fields and streams and hills and plains repeat the sounding joy repeat the sounding joy repeat repeat the sounding joy he rules the world with truth and grace and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness the wonders of his love the wonders of his love the wonders the wonders of his love 