Labor Of Love Chords / Audio (Transposable):
Intro:
D Dsus D
Verse 1:
G5
It was not a silent night
D Dsus D
There was blood on the ground
G5
You could hear a woman cry
A
In the alleyway that night
D Dsus D
On the streets of David's town
Bm
And the stable was not clean
F#m
And the cobblestones were cold
G5
And little Mary full of grace
A
With the tears upon her face
D Dsus D
Had no mother's hand to hold
Chorus:
G5
It was a labor of pain
Bm
It was a cold sky above
G5
But for the girl on the ground in the dark
A
Every beat of her beautiful heart
D Dsus D
Was a labor of love
Verse 2:
G5
Noble Joseph at her side
D Dsus D
Callused hands and weary eyes
G5
There were no midwives to be found
A
On the streets of David's town
D Dsus D
In the middle of the night
Bm
So he held her and he prayed
F#m
Shafts of moonlight on his face
G5
But the baby in her womb
A
He was the maker of the moon
D
He was the Author of the faith
Dsus
That could make the mountains move
A Asus A
(let ring out)
Instrumental:
G D
G A
Bm F#m
Chorus:
G5
It was a labor of pain
Bm
It was a cold sky above
G5
But for the girl on the ground in the dark
A
Every beat of her beautiful heart
Bm
Was a labor of love
G
For little Mary full of grace
A
With the tears upon her face
D
It was a labor of love
Outro:
G D
G5
It was not a silent night
A
In the streets of David's town
D Dsus D
G A D
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