Tuning: D G B E (D G B E) Intro: C G C G C G Verse 1: G C G Thrushes stir in the trees and hide from the moonlight C G High on the stony ridge all is still B7 C Cm G The whole world is waiting, silent as the icy stars A C D G C G A holy winter to cheer our darkened hearts Verse 2: G C G Jesus, our Lord and King, born in a stable C G Wrapped in rags, asleep on a bed of straw B7 C Cm G Though He is from heaven, still it is enough for Him A C D G D He who made the mountains and will come again to reign
Chorus: Em D G Am D Oh blessed night! Bright angels are singing Em D G Am Em For Heaven's Light is lying in a manger bed B7 Em C G C G C Sweet Mary, she kisses His head and sings a lullaby Verse 3: G C G O boundless mercy of God, beautiful mystery! C G The braying donkeys sheep and birds of the air B7 C Cm G And shepherds and sages all have come this night A C D G D To welcome Him, redeemer of the world Chorus: Em D G Am D Oh blessed night! Bright angels are singing Em D G Am Em For Heaven's Light is lying in a manger bed B7 Em C G Sweet Mary, she kisses His head and sings a lullaby Outro: C G C G C G Songwriters: FERNANDO ORTEGA / JOHN ANDREW SCHREINER / PETER MORRISON / ELAINE RUBENSTEIN Winter Song lyrics © WORD MUSIC, INC., WORD MUSIC, INC. O/B/O DEJAMESOLO MUSIC
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