Remember Bethlehem The Intake School Carol chords by Jake Thackray
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro:
Am
Verse 1:
G C
It was ever so cold
G C
She was far away from home
E7 F
She was not very old
E7 A7sus4 A7
She was only a shabby little country girl
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
So long ago
E7 A7
It seemed so far away, so far away
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
But even so
C
I know your nightingale
G
Remembers her still
Am G
Your pussywillow and your daffodil
F E7
Even the stony old hills
Am
Remember Bethlehem
Verse 2:
G C
She was awfully weak
G C
For the journey’d been hard
E7 F
She had nowhere to sleep
E7 A7sus4 A7
She lay down in a small, dark farmyard
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
So long ago
E7 A7
It seemed so far away, so far away
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
But even so
C
I know your lowly hedgehog
G
Knows what it means
Am G
Your fish that twitch in your greeny streams
F E7
Even your shaggy old trees
Am
Remember Bethlehem.
Verse 3:
G C
When she lay herself down
G C
She must have been afraid
E7 F
There was only the ground
E7 A7sus4 A7
She had her baby in a painful darkness
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
So long ago
E7 A7
It seemed so far away, so far away
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
But even so
C
I know the rain was there
G
When her time had come
Am G
The wind won’t forget what the girl has done
F E7
Even the sulky old sun
Am
Remembers Bethlehem
Verse 4:
G C
When she looked at the child
G C
The very first time
E7 F
I suppose that she smiled
E7 A7sus4 A7
And it’s my guess that Mary cried a little
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
So long ago
E7 A7
It seemed so far away, so far away
Dm Dm/C Dm/B
But even so
C
I’ve got the flesh and the blood
G
To remember him by
Am G
Him in my mind, her in my eye
F E7
Every reason why I
Am
Remember Bethlehem
E7 Am
Remember Bethlehem
E7 Am
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