Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
G+G D MajorD G+G
Jesus, our brother, kind and good
G+G 
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Was humbly born in a stable of wood
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E minorEm
And the friendly beasts around Him stood
G+G D MajorD G+G
Jesus, our brother, kind and good
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the donkey, shaggy and brown
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I carried His mother up hill and down
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
I carried her safely to Bethlehem town
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the donkey, shaggy and brown
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the cow, all white and red
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I gave Him my manger for a bed
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
I gave Him my hay to pillow His head
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the cow, all white and red
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the sheep with the curly horn
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I gave Him my wool for His blanket warm
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
He wore my coat on that Christmas morn
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the sheep with the curly horn
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the dove from the rafters high
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I cooed Him to sleep that He should not cry
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
We cooed Him to sleep, my love and I
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the dove from the rafters high
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the camel, yellow and black
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Over the desert upon my back
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
I brought Him a gift in the wise men's pack
G+G D MajorD G+G
I, said the camel, yellow and black
G+G D MajorD G+G
Thus every beast rememb'ring it well
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In the stable dark was so proud to tell
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Of the gifts that they gave Emmanuel
G+G D MajorD G+G
The gifts that they gave Emmanuel
