O Little Town Of Bethlehem chords by Celtic Worship

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

✝ Intro:

E MajorE     C#m7C#m7
A augmentedA   BB   E MajorE

✝ Verse 1:
  E MajorE   B/D#B/D#  C#m7C#m7
O little town of Bethlehem
   A augmentedA    BB     D MajorD
How still we see thee lie
 E MajorE    B/D#B/D#  C#m7C#m7
Above thy deep and dreamless sleep
   A augmentedA   BB    E MajorE
The silent stars go by
  G#m7G#m7         C#m7C#m7
Yet in thy dark streets shineth
   A augmentedA      BB
The everlasting light
  C#m7C#m7        BB
The hopes and fears of all the years
  A augmentedA   BB    E MajorE    E MajorE
Are met in thee tonight

✝ Instrumental:
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE

✝ Verse 2:
   E MajorE    B/D#B/D#  C#m7C#m7
For Christ is born of Mary
   A augmentedA    BB   E MajorE
And gathered all above
    E MajorE   B/D#B/D#    C#m7C#m7
While mortals sleep, the angels keep
    A augmentedA     BB    E MajorE
Their watch of wondering love
  G#m7G#m7     C#m7C#m7
O morning stars together
  A augmentedA       BB
Proclaim thy holy birth
   C#m7C#m7      BB
And praises sing to God the King
   A augmentedA    BB   E MajorE    E MajorE
And peace to men on earth

Instrumental ✝ Verse:

✝ Instrumental:
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE

✝ Verse 3:
   E MajorE       C#m7C#m7
How silently, how silently,
   A augmentedA    BB    E MajorE
the wondrous gift is giv'n!
  E MajorE       C#m7C#m7
So God imparts to human hearts
  A augmentedA     BB    E MajorE
the blessings of His heav'n
  G#m7G#m7       C#m7C#m7
No ear may hear His coming,
  A augmentedA         BB
but in this world of sin,
   C#m7C#m7         BB
where meek souls will receive Him still,
  A augmentedA      BB   E MajorE    E MajorE
the dear Christ enters in.

✝ Instrumental:
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE
 C#m7C#m7    E MajorE
 A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE

✝ Verse 4:
  E MajorE  B/D#B/D#   C#m7C#m7
O holy Child of Bethlehem,
  A augmentedA   BB    E MajorE
descend to us, we pray;
   E MajorE   B/D#B/D#  C#m7C#m7
cast out our sin and enter in;
  A augmentedA    BB  E MajorE
be born in us today.
  G#m7G#m7        C#m7C#m7
We hear the Christmas angels,
   A augmentedA         BB
the great glad tidings tell;
  C#m7C#m7     BB
O come to us, abide with us,
   A augmentedA   BB   E MajorE
our Lord Emmanuel!