Verse 1
Dm C Bb A
What Child is this Who, laid to rest, on Mary's lap is sleeping?
Dm C
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
Bb A Dm
While shepherds watch are keeping?
F C Dm A
This, this is Christ the King whom shepherds guard and angels sing
F C Dm A Dm
Haste, haste, to bring Him laud, the Babe, the Son of Mary
Verse 2
Dm C Bb A
Why lies He in such mean estate where ox and lamb are feeding?
Dm C Bb A Dm
Good Christian, fear, for sinners here, the silent Word is pleading
F C
Nails, spear shall pierce Him through
Dm A
The cross be borne for me, for you
F C Dm A Dm
Hail, hail the Word made flesh, the Babe, the Son of Mary
Interlude
Dm G Bb F/A7
Verse 3
Dm C
So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh
Bb A
Come peasant, king to own Him
Dm C Bb A Dm
The King of kings salvation brings; let loving hearts enthrone Him
F C Dm A
Raise, raise a song on high, the virgin sings her lullaby
F C Dm A Dm
Joy, joy for Christ is born, the Babe, the Son of Mary
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