1. Hark, the Herald Angels Sing D A Hark, the herald angels sing, D/F# G A D “Glory to the new-born King; D Bm E Peace on earth and mercy mild, A E A God and sinners reconciled!” D/F# G A Joyful, all ye nations, rise, D/F# G A join the triumph of the skies; G Em B Em With angelic host proclaim, A D A D “Christ is born in Bethlehem!” G Em B Em Hark, the herald angels sing, A D A D “Glory to the new-born King!” D A Christ by highest heaven adored, D/F# G A D Christ the everlasting Lord D Bm E Late in time behold Him come, A E A Offspring of the Virgin’s womb D/F# G A Veiled in flesh the Godhead see, D/F# G A Hail th’ Incarnate Deity G Em B Em Pleased as Man with man to dwell, A D AD Jesus, our Emmanuel G Em B Em Hark, the herald angels sing, A D A D “Glory to the new-born King!” . . D A Hail the heav’n-born Prince of Peace! D/F# G A D Hail the Son of Righteousness! D Bm E Light and life to all He brings, A E A Ris’n with healing in His wings. D/F# G A Mild He lays his glory by, D/F# G A Born that man no more may die G Em B Em Born to raise the sons of earth, A D A D Born to give them second birth. G Em B Em Hark, the herald angels sing, A D A D “Glory to the new-born King!” 2. O Come, All Ye Faithful D A D A D GD A O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant, Bm A E A D A E A O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem; D A D A E A Come and behold Him, born the King of angels: D O come let us adore Him, A O come let us adore Him, G Em A D G O come let us adore Him, D A D Christ the Lord. D A D A DGD A Sing choirs of angels, sing in exultation, Bm A E A D A E A Sing all ye citizens of heav’n above; D A D A E A Glory to God, glory in the highest: D A D A D G D A Yea, Lord we greet thee, born this happy morning Bm A E A D AE A Jesus to Thee be all glory giv’n D A D A E A Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing: 3. Joy to the World 4. The First Noel C F C G C Joy to the world! the Lord is come; F G C Let earth receive her King; C F C F C Let ev’ry heart prepare Him room, C And heav’n and nature sing, G And heav’n and nature sing, C F C F C G C And heav’n, and heav’n, and nature sing. E A E D A The first Noel the angel did say, D A Was to certain poor shepherds D E A in fields where they lay; E A E D A In fields where they lay keeping their sheep D A D E A On a cold winter’s night that was so deep: C F C G C Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns; F G C Let men their songs employ; C F C F C While fields & floods, rocks, hills, & plains C Repeat the sounding joy, G Repeat the sounding joy, C F C F C G C Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy. C F C G C He rules the world with truth and grace, F G C And makes the nations prove; C F C F C The glories of His righteousness, C And wonders of His love, G And wonders of His love, C F C F C G C And wonders, wonders of his love. E A C#m D A Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, F#m C#m D E A Born is the King of Israel E A E D A They look-ed up and saw a star D A D E A Shining in the east, beyond them far, E A E D A And to the earth, it gave great light,, D A D E A And so they continued both day and night. E A E D A And by the light of that same star D A D E A Three wise men came from country far; E A E D A To seek for a king was their intent, D A D E A And to follow the star wherever it went. E A E D A Then let us all with one accord D A D E A Sing praises to our heav’nly Lord, E A E D A That hath made heav’n and earth of naught, D A D E A And with His blood mankind hath bought . . 5. O Little Town of Bethlehem D G Em O little town of Bethlehem, D A D how still we see thee lie! B Em Above thy deep and dreamless sleep G A D the silent stars go by. Em F# Yet in thy dark streets shineth Bm Em F# the everlasting Light; D G Em The hopes and fears of all the years D A D are met in thee tonight. D G Em O holy child of Bethlehem! D/A A D Descend to us, we pray; B Em Cast out our sin, and enter in; G A D Be born in us today. Em F# We hear the Christmas angels Bm Em F# the great glad tidings tell; D G Em O come to us, abide with us, D/A A D Our Lord Emmanuel. 6. COME, THOU LONG EXPECTED JESUS D G Em For Christ is born of Mary, D/A A D and gathered all above, B Em While mortals sleep, the angels keep G A D their watch of wond’ring love. Em F# O morning stars, together Bm Em F# proclaim the holy birth! D G Em And praises sing to God the King, D/A A D And peace to men on earth. D G A Come, Thou long expected Jesus D A D/F# G A D Born to set Thy people free; D A D G A From our fears and sins release us, D A D/F# G A D Let us find our rest in Thee. D A Israel’s strength and consolation, D/F# G A Hope of all the earth Thou art; D A D A Dear desire of every nation, D G A D Joy of every longing heart. D G Em How silently, how silently D/A A D the wondrous gift is giv’n! B Em So God imparts to human hearts G A D the blessings of his heav’n. Em F# No ear may hear His coming, Bm Em F# but in this world of sin, D G Em Where meek souls will receive Him still D/A A D the dear Christ enters in. D G A Born Thy people to deliver, D A D/F# G A D Born a child and yet a King, D A D G A Born to reign in us forever, D A D/F# G A D Now Thy gracious kingdom bring. D A By Thine own eternal Spirit D/F# G A Rule in all our hearts alone; D A D A By Thine all sufficient merit, D G A D Raise us to Thy glorious throne. . 7. We Three Kings Em B7 Em We three kings of Orient are; B Em Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Em D/F# G Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Am B Em Following yonder star. Em B7 Em Glorious now behold Him arise; B Em King and God and sacrifice; Em D/F# G Alleluia, Alleluia, Am B Em Sounds through the earth and skies. D G C G O star of wonder, star of light, C G Star with royal beauty bright, Em D C D Westward leading, still proceeding, G C G Guide us to thy perfect light. 8. What Child Is This? (capo3) Em B7 Em Born a King on Bethlehem’s plain B Em Gold I bring to crown Him again, Em D/F# G King forever, ceasing never, Am B Em Over us all to reign. Em B7 Em Frankincense to offer have I; B Em Incense owns a Deity nigh; Em D/F# G Prayer and praising, voices raising, Am B Em Worshipping God on high. Em B7 Em Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume B Em Breathes a life of gathering gloom; Em D/F# G Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying, Am B Em Sealed in the stone cold tomb. Am G/B C G Em What Child is this who laid to rest, F Dm Esus E On Mary’s lap is sleeping? Am G/B C G Em Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, F Dm Esus E Am While shepherds watch are keeping? Em C G Em This, this is Christ the King, F Dm Esus E Whom shepherds guard and angels sing: Em C G Em Haste, haste to bring Him laud, F Dm Esus E Am The Babe, the Son of Mary. Am G/B C G Em Why lies He in such mean estate F Dm Esus E Where ox and ass are feeding? Am G/B C G Em Good Christian, fear; for sinners here F Dm Esus E Am The silent Word is pleading. Am G/B C G Em So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh, F Dm Esus E Come one and all to own Him; Am G/B C G Em The King of kings salvation brings, F Dm Esus E Am Let lov- ing hearts enthrone Him. 9. O Holy Night 10. Silent Night G C G O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, D G It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth; G C G Long lay the world, in sin and error pining, Bm F# Bm Till He appeared, and the soul felt its worth. D G A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices, D G For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn! Em Bm Am Em D Fall on your knees! O hear the angel voices! G D GC GD G O night divine, O night, when Christ was born! G D GC GD G O night, divine, O night, O night divine! G C G Truly He taught us to love one another; D G His law is love and His gospel is peace; G C G Chains shall He break, for the slave is our brother, Bm F# Bm And in His name all oppression shall cease. E A Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we, E A Let all within us praise His holy name; Em Bm Am Em D Christ is the Lord, Oh, praise His name forever! G D GC GD G His pow’r and glory e- vermore proclaim! D GC G D G His pow’r and glory e- vermore proclaim! G Silent night! holy night! D G All is calm, all is bright C G ‘Round yon virgin mother and child, C G Holy infant so tender and mild, D G Sleep in heavenly peace! D G Sleep in heavenly peace! G Silent night! holy night! D G Shepherds quake at the sight; C G Glories stream from heaven afar, C G Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia, D G Christ, the Saviour, is born! D G Christ, the Saviour, is born! G Silent night! holy night! D G Son of God, love's pure light C G Radiant beams from thy holy face, C G With the dawn of redeeming grace, D G Jesus, Lord at they birth. D G Jesus, Lord at they birth. 11. Joy Has Dawned upon the World" D Em D/F# A Joy has dawned upon the world, Bm G As A Promised from creation— D Em D/F# A God's salvation now unfurled, Bm Em A D Hope for ev'ry nation. D/F# G D/F# Em A Not with fanfares from above, Bm Em G A Not with scenes of glory, D Em D/F# A But a humble gift of love— D/F# G A D Jesus born of Mary. D Em D/F# A Sounds of wonder fill the sky D/F# G As A With the songs of angels D Em D/F# A As the mighty Prince of Life D/F# G A D Shelters in a stable. D/F# G D/F# Em A Hands that set each star in place, Bm Em G A Shaped the earth in darkness, D Em D/F# A Cling now to a mother's breast, Bm Em A D Vuln'rable and helpless. D Em D/F# A Shepherds bow before the Lamb, D/F# G As A Gazing at the glory; D Em D/F# A Gifts of men from distant lands D/F# G A D Prophesy the story. D/F# G D/F# Em A Gold—a King is born today, Bm Em G A Incense—God is with us, D Em D/F# G A Myrrh—His death will make a way, D/F# G A D And by His blood He'll win us. D Em D/F# A Son of Adam, Son of heav’n, D/F# G As A Given as a ransom; D Em D/F# A Reconciling God and man, Bm Em A D Christ, our mighty champion! D/F# G D/F# Em A What a Savior! What a Friend! Bm Em G A What a glorious myst'ry! D Em D/F# A Once a babe in Bethlehem, D/F# G A D Now the Lord of hist'ry. 12. HERE I AM TO WORSHIP D Asus Light of the world, Em You stepped down into darkness D Asus G Opened my eyes, let me see D Asus Em Beauty that made this heart adore You D Asus G Hope of a life spent with You D A/C# Here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down D/F# G Here I am to say that You're my God D A/C# You're altogether lovely, Altogether worthy D/F# G Altogether wonderful to me D Asus Em King of all days, Oh so highly exalted D Asus G Glorious in Heaven above D Asus Em Humbly You came to the earth You created D Asus G All for love's sake became poor A/C# D/F# G I'll never know how much it cost A/C# D/F# G To see my sin upon that cross 13. Angels We Have Heard On High 14. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel D A D Angels we have heard on high A D A D sweetly singing o’er the plains, Bm A D And the mountains in reply A D A D echoing their joyous strains. Am Dm Em Am O come, O come, Emmanuel G/B C Am Dm Em Am And ransom captive Israel Dm Am Em F G That mourns in lonely exile here Am Dm Em Am Until the Son of God appear. D Bm Em A/C# D G/B A Glo--------------------------------------ria, D/F# A D G D A In excelsis Deo! D Bm Em A/C# D G/B A Glo--------------------------------------ria, D/F# A D G D A D In excelsis Deo! C G Am Em Dm Em Am Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel G/B C Am Dm Em Am Shall come to thee O Israel! D A D Shepherds why this jubilee? A D A D Why your joyous strains prolong? Bm A D What the gladsome tidings be A D A D which inspire your heav’nly song? D A D Come to Bethlehem and see A D A D Him whose birth the angels sing; Bm A D Come adore on bended knee, A D A D Christ the Lord, the new-born King. D A D See within a manger laid A D A D Jesus, Lord of hea’vn and earth! Bm A D Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, A D A D With us sing our Savior’s birth. Am Dm Em Am O come, Thou Day-spring, come and cheer G/B C Am Dm Em Am Our spirits by Thine ad- vent here; Dm Am Em F G Disperse the gloomy clouds of night, Am Dm Em Am And death’s dark shadows put to flight. Am Dm Em Am O come, Thou Wisdom from on high, G/B C Am Dm Em Am And order all things, far and nigh; Dm Am Em F G To us the path of knowledge show, Am Dm Em Am And cause us in her ways to go. Am Dm Em Am O come, Desire of nations, bind G/B C Am Dm Em Am All peoples in one heart and mind; Dm Am Em F G Bid envy, strife and quarrels cease, Am Dm Em Am Fill all the world with heaven’s peace. . . 15. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear G C G C G It came upon the midnight clear, C Am D that glorious song of old, G C G C G from angels bending near the earth C D G to touch their harps of gold: B7 Em B Em 'Peace on the earth, good will to men, D/A A D from heaven's all-gracious King!' G C G C G The world in solemn stillness lay C D G to hear the angels sing. G C G C G O ye beneath life's crushing load, C Am D Whose forms are bending low, G C G C G Who toil along the climbing way C D G With painful steps and slow; B7 Em B Em Look now, for glad and golden hours D/A A D Come swiftly on the wing; G C G C G Oh rest beside the weary road C D G And hear the angels sing. G C G C G For, lo! the days are hastening on, C Am D by prophets seen of old, G C G C G when with the ever-circling years, C D G shall come the time foretold, B7 Em B Em when the new heav’n and earth shall own D/A A D the Prince of Peace their King. G C G C G And the whole world send back the song C D G which now the angels sing. 16. All praise to Thee, Eternal Lord (tune: All Creatures of Our God and King) C Am G All praise to Thee, Eternal Lord, C Am G Clothed in a garb of flesh and blood; C/E F C Am D/F# G Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia! C/E F G Choosing a manger for Thy throne, C/E F G While worlds on worlds are Thine alone. F G C F G Am O praise Him, O praise Him, Am D G Am D G Dm G C Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia, Alle lu-- ia! C Am G Once did the skies before Thee bow; C Am G A virgin's arms contain Thee now, C/E F C Am D/F# G Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia! C/E F G Forlorn and lowly is Thy birth; C/E F G Veiling your all-supassing worth! F G C F G Am O praise Him, O praise Him, Am D G Am D G Dm G C Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia, Alle lu-- ia! C Am G A little Child, Thou art our Guest, C Am G That weary ones in Thee may rest; C/E F C Am D/F# G Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia! C/E F G Taking our weak flesh as your own C/E F G That you might for our sin atone; F G C F G Am O praise Him, O praise Him, Am D G Am D G Dm G C Alle lu ia, Alle lu ia, Alle lu-- ia!
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