Intro: E C#m E C#m Verse 1: E Once in royal David’s city, G#m Stood a lowly cattle shed, E Where a mother laid her baby, G#m In a manger for His bed: A E B E Mary was that mother mild, A E B E Jesus Christ, her little child.
Verse 2: E He came down to earth from heaven, G#m Who is God and Lord of all, E And His shelter was a stable, G#m And His cradle was a stall: A E B E With the poor, and meek, and lowly, A E B E Lived on earth our Saviour holy. Verse 3: N.C. And our eyes at last shall see Him, N.C. Through His own redeeming love; N.C. For that Child so dear and gentle, N.C. Is our Lord in heaven above: N.C. And He leads His children on, E To the place where He is gone. Instrumental: E G#m E G#m Tag: A E B E And He leads His children on, A E B E To the place where He is gone. A E B E And He leads His children on, A E B E