Am
G~B
C
G
Em
What Child is this who, laid to rest
Am
F
E
On Mary’s lap is sleeping?
Am
G~B
C
G
Em
Whom ang els greet with anthems sweet,
Am
E
Am
While shepherds watch are keeping?
C
G
Em
This, this is Christ the King,
Am
F
E
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing;
C
G
Em
Haste, haste, to bring Him laud,
Am
E
Am
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
Am
G~B
C
G
Em
Why lies He in such mean estate,
Am
F
E
Where ox and ass are feeding?
Am
G~B
C
G
Em
Good Christians, fear, for sinners here
Am
E
Am
The silent Word is pleading.
C
G
Em
Nails, spear shall pierce Him through,
Am
F
E
The cross be borne for me, for you.
C
G
Em
Hail, hail the Word made flesh,
Am
E
Am
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
Am
G~B
C
G
Em
So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh,
Am
F
E
Come peasant, king to own Him;
Am
G~B
C
G
Em
The King of kings salvation brings,
Am
E
Am
Let loving hearts enthrone Him.
C
G
Em
Raise, raise a song on high,
Am
F
E
The virgin sings her lullaby.
C
G
Em
Joy, joy for Christ is born,
Am
E
Am
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
F
G
G~B
C
E
Em
Am
