O Little Town Of Bethlehem chords by Celtic Worship

• Difficulty: Intermediate

✝ Intro:

E          C#m7
A     B     E

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

✝ Instrumental:
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E

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

Instrumental ✝ Verse:

✝ Instrumental:
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E

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

✝ Instrumental:
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E
  C#m7        E
  A    B      E

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