Marys Boychild Christmas Song chords by Harry Belafonte

Chords with lyrics

Mary's Boychild:Harry Belafonte.

#1.
G+G        C majorC   A minorAm     D MajorD     G+G
Long time ago in Bethlehem, so the Holy Bible says,
G+G        C majorC   A minorAm     G+G    D MajorD     G+G
Mary's boychild, Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas Day.

CHORUS:
G+G     C majorC    D MajorD   G+G    E minorEm    A minorAm   D MajorD
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.

#2.
G+G              C majorC     A minorAm
While shepherds watch their flocks by night,
      D MajorD         G+G
they see a bright new shining star.
         C majorC   A minorAm
They hear a choir sing a song,
     G+G     D MajorD     G+G
the music seemed to come from afar.

CHORUS:
G+G     C majorC    D MajorD   G+G    E minorEm    A minorAm   D MajorD
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.

#3.
G+G         C majorC   A minorAm      D MajorD       G+G
Now Joseph and his wife, Mary, came to Bethlehem that night.
G+G           C majorC    A minorAm
They found no place to bear the child,
   G+G   D MajorD      G+G
not a single room was in sight.

CHORUS:
G+G     C majorC    D MajorD   G+G    E minorEm    A minorAm   D MajorD
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.

#4.
G+G           C majorC   A minorAm     D MajorD       G+G
And then they found a little nook, in a stable all forlorn.
G+G        C majorC    A minorAm      G+G   D MajorD    G+G
And in a manger, cold and dark, Mary's little boy was born.

CHORUS:
G+G     C majorC    D MajorD   G+G    E minorEm    A minorAm   D MajorD
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.

#5.
G+G    C majorC     D MajorD   G+G   E minorEm    A minorAm    D MajorD
Trumpets sound and Angels sing...listen to what they say,
D MajorD  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
that man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.

CHORUS:(x2)
G+G     C majorC    D MajorD   G+G    E minorEm    A minorAm   D MajorD
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
  G+G        C majorC  A minorAm   G+G    D MajorD     G+G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.