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Key: B
Intro:
G D Em D
G D Em D
Verse 1:
G Em
Mary met an angel unexpectedly
C D
When she was a-walking in the garden
G Em
Mary said, 'Oh Angel, how you startled me!'
G D C G
When she was a-walking in the garden
G D Em D
G D Em D
Verse 2:
G Em
Mary was excited and fell on her knee
C D
When she met the angel in the garden
G Em
Angel he said, 'Mary, don't be scared of me!'
G D C G
When she met that angel in the garden
G D Em D
G D Em D
Verse 3:
G Em
Angel promised Mary God would send a son
C D
As they stood there talking in the garden
G Em
'When he comes,' he said, 'He'll be a special one'
G D C G
As they stood there talking in the garden
G D Em D
G D Em D
Verse 4:
G Em
Angel disappeared unexpectedly
C D
Mary went on walking in the garden
G Em
She thought, 'It's quite marvelous that God chose me'
G D C G
As she went on walking in the garden
G D C G
As she went on walking in the garden
G D C G
As she went on walking in the garden
Song History
Published: January 21, 2026
Last Updated: January 21, 2026