Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
I heard an Angel singing
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
When the day was springing
F#F#
Mercy Pity Peace
BB
Is the worlds release
Verse 2:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Thus he sung all day
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
Over the new mown hay
F#F#
Till the sun went down
BB
And haycocks looked brown
Interlude:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Verse 3:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
I heard a Dev- il curse
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
Over the heath and the furze
F#F#
Mercy could be no more
BB
If there was nobody poor
Verse 4:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
And pity no more could be
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
If all were as happ-y as we
F#F#
At his curse the sun went down
BB
And the heavens gave a frown
Interlude:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
F#F#
BB
Verse 5:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Down pourd the heav -y rain
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
Over the new reapd grain
F#F#
And Miseries increase
BB
Is Mercy Pity Peace
Outro:
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
I heard an Angel singing