What Child Is This Chords by Josh Groban

What Child Is This chords by Josh Groban

Guitar chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

♫ Intro:

Ebm



♫ Verse:

     Ebm      Gb
What child is this
    Db     Bbm
Who lay to rest
   B             Bb
On Mary's lap is sleeping
     Ebm    Gb         Db      Bbm
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
      B         Bb        Ebm
While shepherds watch are keeping

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♫ Verse 2:

   Ebm       Gb       Db       Bbm
So bring him incense, gold and myrrh
     B               Bb
Come peasant king to own him
    Ebm     Gb       Db     Bbm
The King of Kings salvation brings
    B      Bb        Ebm
Let loving hearts enthrone him


♫ Chorus:

Gb            Db
This, this is Christ the King
     Ebm                 Bb
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing
Gb              Db
Haste, haste to bring him laud
    B         Bb     Ebm    Fm
The Babe, the Son of Mary


♫ Verse 2:

  Fm     Ab      Eb      Cm
O raise, raise a song on high
    Db             C
His mother sings a lullaby
Fm      Ab      Eb        Cm
Joy, oh joy for Christ is born
    Db        C      Fm
The Babe, the son of Mary


♫ Chorus 2:

Ab            Eb
This, this is Christ the King
     Fm                  C
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing
Ab              Eb
Haste, haste to bring him laud
    Db        C      Fm
The Babe, the Son of Mary


♫ Interlude:

Fm Ab Eb Cm Db C
Fm Ab Eb Cm Db C Fm


♫ Verse 3:

Fm
What child is this (is this)

Who lay (who lay)

To rest (to rest)

On Mary's lap (lap)

On Mary's lap he is sleeping


♫ Chorus 3:

Ab            Eb
This, this is Christ the King
     Fm                  C
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing
Ab              Eb
Haste, haste to bring him laud
    Db        C      Fm
The Babe, the Son of Mary

The Babe, the Son of Mary

The Son of Mary

Published: June 29, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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