Intro: G Verse 1: D G It came to pass back in those days that Caesar, he decreed C D A census should be taken of the Roman world, you see G C So everyone packed up and headed back to their home towns G C G C G C So Joseph up from Galilee to Bethlehem was bound Interlude: C G C G C
Verse 2: G C So it came to pass this man named Joe was with his fiance G C D When her pregnancy began to show he planned to go away G C But it came to pass that in a dream an angel of the Lord G C D Said, "Joseph, don't you be afraid to marry Mary forth G C The little baby in her womb it is the Holy Spirit's work G C D You may have read the prophet said a virgin would give birth Verse 3: G So it came to pass that Joseph was the noblest of men G D With a woman on a donkey on their way to Bethlehem G C And I wonder whether either was aware enough that day G To know the child would bring a Kingdom C D G And the old would come to pass away Interlude 2: C G C Ending: G Yes, it came to pass that Joseph was the noblest of men G With a woman on a donkey on their way to Bethlehem Outro: C Em G C Em
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