Intro
D5 D5 D5 D5
Verse 1
D5
I was buried beneath my shame
Bm
Who could carry that kind of weight
G2 D5
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Verse 2
D5
I was breathing but not alive
Bm
All my failures I tried to hide
G2 D5
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Chorus
G2 D5
You called my name and I ran out of that place
G2 D5
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
G2 Bm
You called my name and I ran out of that grave
G2 D5
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
Verse 3
D5
Now Your mercy I sing, my soul
Bm
Now Your freedom is all that I know
G2 D5
The old made new, Jesus when I met You
[Chorus]
Bridge
D5
I needed rescue, my sin was heavy
But chains break at the weight of Your glory
I needed shelter, I was an orphan
Now You call me a citizen of heaven
When I was broken, You were my healing
Now Your love is the air that I'm breathing
Bm A
I have a future, my eyes are open, 'cause when
[Chorus]
Ending
D5 D5 D5 D5 D5
Glorious Day Lyrics:
Verse 1
I was buried beneath my shame
Who could carry that kind of weight
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Verse 2
I was breathing but not alive
All my failures I tried to hide
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Chorus
You called my name and I ran out of that place
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
You called my name and I ran out of that grave
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
Verse 3
Now Your mercy I sing, my soul
Now Your freedom is all that I know
The old made new, Jesus when I met You
[Chorus]
Bridge
I needed rescue, my sin was heavy
But chains break at the weight of Your glory
I needed shelter, I was an orphan
Now You call me a citizen of heaven
When I was broken, You were my healing
Now Your love is the air that I'm breathing
I have a future, my eyes are open, 'cause when
[Chorus]
Ending
I was buried beneath my shame
Who could carry that kind of weight
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Verse 2
I was breathing but not alive
All my failures I tried to hide
It was my tomb, 'til I met You
Chorus
You called my name and I ran out of that place
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
You called my name and I ran out of that grave
Out of the darkness into Your glorious day
Verse 3
Now Your mercy I sing, my soul
Now Your freedom is all that I know
The old made new, Jesus when I met You
[Chorus]
Bridge
I needed rescue, my sin was heavy
But chains break at the weight of Your glory
I needed shelter, I was an orphan
Now You call me a citizen of heaven
When I was broken, You were my healing
Now Your love is the air that I'm breathing
I have a future, my eyes are open, 'cause when
[Chorus]
Ending
About This Song
“Glorious Day” by Passion and Kristian Stanfill is a high-energy worship song centered on salvation, freedom, resurrection, and the new life found in Jesus. It is commonly used as an opening song or celebration song because its testimony-driven lyrics and fast tempo help the congregation declare the joy of being brought from death to life.
- Artist: Passion, Kristian Stanfill
- Authors: Jason Ingram, Jonathan Smith, Sean Curran, Kristian Stanfill
- Original Key: D
- Suggested Worship Key: D
- Album: Worthy Of Your Name
- CCLI Song Number: 7081388
- Meter: 4/4
- Style: Rock
- Tempo: Fast
- Common Themes: salvation, freedom, resurrection, grace, new life
- Best For: opening worship, celebration, Easter worship, testimony, high-energy worship
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Last reviewed by: Clara Gibson

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