Discover the story of the song > Jerusalem – the hoppers

The protagonist wants to go to a city described as New Jerusalem that has a golden throne and a crystal sea, and where the Lamb of God is the light and the saints worship the Great I Am. He wants to walk on streets made of gold, run where the angels have trod, and rest on the banks of the city's river. He sings praises to the city and calls it the city of God.