Capo
2
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: A
π Intro:
A F#m
A F#m
π Verse 1:
A F#m
We're invited to the sacred manger
D A
Where Glory sleeps upon the hay
E F#m D
To bow in wonder at the mystery
Bm7 E A
Of all that is fulfilled this day
π Chorus 1:
E F#m D
Oh hallelujah, where there was darkness
A E
Now Heaven's light has intervened
F#m D
A child is born and we watch breathless
Bm7 E A F#m
To see what Christmas really means
π Verse 2:
A F#m
We're invited to relive the journey
D A
From Bethlehem to Calvary
E F#m D
The Lamb will lead us to the hillside
Bm7 E A
Where every willing soul is freed
π Chorus 2:
E F#m Em D
Oh hallelujah, he dies to save us
A E
And we fall silent at the scene
F#m D
Oh pierce our hearts to feel the sorrow
Bm7 Esus4 A
This is what Christmas really means
π Interlude:
F#m7 D
F#m D
Am G F
Esus4 E
π Verse 3:
A F#m
We're invited to the tomb now empty
D A
For dawn has come and hope is here
E F#m D
The curse is swallowed up in victory
Bm7 E A
And there is nothing left to fear
π Chorus 3:
E F#m D
Oh hallelujah, Jesus has risen
A Esus4
Come sing the song of the redeemed
E F#m D
As we proclaim to men and angels
Bm E A
Behold what Christmas really means
π Chorus 4:
E F#m Em D
Oh hallelujah, we'll shout forever
A Esus4
Love's final chapter is complete
E F#m D
And he will reign and we will worship
Bm Esus4 E F#m A
Oh hallelujah to the King
Bm E F#m E
Oh hallelujah to the King
Bm Esus4 E A F#m
Oh hallelujah to the King
π Outro:
A F#m A
Song History
Published: December 2, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025