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Long time ago in Bethlehem, so the
While shepherds watch their flocks by night, they see a
Now Joseph and his wife, Mary, come to
By and by they find a little nook in a
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E MajorE|---------------------------------|-0---------------0---------------|-0-------------------------------|
Ho- ly Bible say, Mary's boy child,
bright new shining star. They hear a choir sing a
Bethlehem that night, They find no place to
stable all forlorn, and in a manger
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BB|-2-----------------------2-------|-0---------------4---------------|---------------------------------|
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A augmentedA|---------0---------------0-------|-----------------2---------------|-----------------2---------------|
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Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas day.
song, the music seemed to come from a- far.
bear the child, not a single room was in sight.
cold and dark, Mary's little boy was born.
Chorus:
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D MajorD|---------2-----------------------|-1---------------2---------------|---------------------------------|
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E MajorE|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
Hark now hear the an- gels sing, a new king's born to- day.
Trumpets sound and an- gels sing, listen to what they say,
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And man will live for ever- more, be-
that man will live for ever- more, be-
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A augmentedA|-----------------2---------------|-----------------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------|-0---------------0-----|
cause of Christmas day.
cause of Christmas day.
Intermezzo:
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A augmentedA|-----------------2---------------|-----------------2---------------|-----------------0---------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
For a moment the world was a- glow, all the
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D MajorD|---------1---------------1-------|-----2---------------2-------2---|---------2---------------2-------|
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E MajorE|---------------------------------|-0---------------0---------------|-0-------------------------------|
bells rang out, there were tears of joy and laughter, people shouted "Let
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everyone know, there is hope for all to find peace."
Praise:
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Oh my Lord, you sent your son to save us. Oh my Lord,
Oh my Lord, when in the crib they found him. Oh my Lord,
Oh my Lord, they had become to doubt you. Oh my Lord,
Oh my Lord, with the child's adoration Oh my Lord,
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E MajorE|-0---------------0---------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
your very self you gave us. Oh my Lord, that sin may not enslave us.
a golden halo crowned him. Oh my Lord, they gathered all around him.
what did they know about you. Oh my Lord, but they were lost without you.
there came great jubilation. Oh my Lord, and full of admiration
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A augmentedA|-----------------0---------------|-----------------0---------------|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
And love may reign once more.
To see him and adore.