[Intro – Instrumental & Congregational Joy] 🎶 Sound of laughter, sound of glory, sound of Heaven touching earth 🎶 🎶 River flowing from the throne, filling hearts with holy mirth 🎶 ⸻ [Verse 1] Then was our mouth filled with laughter, our tongue with singing, The Lord has done great things for us, and our hearts are glad! In His presence there is fullness of joy, At His right hand are pleasures forevermore! ⸻ [Pre-Chorus] The joy of the Lord, it is our strength, We draw from the wells of salvation! We drink from the river that makes glad His city, The Spirit of the Lord has anointed us! ⸻ [Chorus 1] 🎶 Holy laughter — the overflow of Heaven’s joy! 🎶 🎶 Rivers of living water flow! 🎶 🎶 Our mourning turned to dancing, our sorrow turned to song, 🎶 🎶 The oil of joy is poured out all day long! 🎶 ⸻ [Verse 2] The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost, There was great rejoicing in the city of the Lord! The priests could not stand, the glory filled the house, And Heaven’s laughter thundered all around! ⸻ [Chorus 2] 🎶 Holy laughter — Heaven touching earth again! 🎶 🎶 Joy unspeakable, full of glory within! 🎶 🎶 Righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost, 🎶 🎶 The kingdom of God revealed the most! 🎶 ⸻ [Bridge – Spontaneous Overflow] He that sits in the heavens laughs! Our God rejoices over us with singing! The river flows, the city’s glad, He fills our hearts — joy everlasting! 🎶 Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice! 🎶 🎶 Let every nation shout and lift their voice! 🎶 ⸻ [Final Chorus – Key Up Whole Step] 🎶 Holy laughter — the overflow of Heaven’s joy! 🎶 🎶 The Lord has done great things for us, we are glad! 🎶 🎶 The river flows, the Spirit moves, 🎶 🎶 Our hearts are filled with Heaven’s tune! 🎶 ⸻ [Tag & Outro – 8–12 bars instrumental] 🎶 Joy, joy, joy in the Holy Ghost! 🎶 🎶 Laughter like a river, Heaven’s host! 🎶 🎶 Rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing, 🎶 🎶 For the joy of the Lord is our strength! 🎶 🎶 (Instrumental fade with laughter, praise, shouts of joy) 🎶 ⸻ {{OUTRO End with full band rejoicing — brass and organ swell — joyful laughter fading into a soft pad of strings and choir humming. }}
