Tuning : Standard
INTRO
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm |
VERSE 1
| Fm | Eb | Fm | Cm |
What child is this who laid to rest on Mary's lap is sleeping
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Eb | Db C |
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet while shepherds watch are
| Fm | Fm |
keeping?
CHORUS 1
| Ab | Eb |
This, this is Christ the king
| Fm | Cm7 |
whom shepherds guard and angels sing
| Ab | Eb |
Haste, haste to bring Him laud
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Db C7 |
The Babe, the Son of...
TURN
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm |
...Mary
VERSE 2
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm Eb/G Ab | Eb | Fm | Cm |
So bring Him incense gold and myrrh Come peasant King to own Him
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm Eb/G Ab | Eb | Db C |
The King of kings Salvation brings let lov - ing hearts
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Fm Eb/G |
Enthrone Him
CHORUS 2
| Ab | Eb/G |
Raise, raise a song on high
| Fm | Cm7 |
The virgin sings her lullaby
| Ab | Eb/G |
Joy, joy for Christ is born
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Db C7 |
The Babe, the Son of...
TRANSITION
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Fm Eb/G |
...Mary (Ma - ry)
CHORUS 1
| Ab | Eb |
This, this is Christ the king
| Fm | Cm7 |
whom shepherds guard and angels sing
| Ab | Eb |
Haste, haste to bring Him laud
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Db C7 |
The Babe, the Son of...
TRANSITION
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Fm | Fm Eb/G |
...Mary
CHORUS 3 (acapella)
| Ab | Eb/G |
Nails, spears shall pierce Him through
| Fm | Cm7 |
The Cross He bore for me, for you
| Ab | Eb/G |
Hail, hail the Word made flesh
1 2 3 4 5 6
| Db C7 | Fm ||
The Babe, The Son of Mary