Marys Boychild Christmas Song Chords & Tabs
Marys Boychild Christmas Song Chords
Mary's Boychild:Harry Belafonte.
#1.
G C Am D G
Long time ago in Bethlehem, so the Holy Bible says,
G C Am G D G
Mary`s boychild, Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas Day.
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CHORUS:
G C D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
G C Am G D G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
#2.
G C Am
While shepherds watch their flocks by night,
D G
they see a bright new shining star.
C Am
They hear a choir sing a song,
G D G
the music seemed to come from afar.
CHORUS:
G C D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
G C Am G D G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
#3.
G C Am D G
Now Joseph and his wife, Mary, came to Bethlehem that night.
G C Am
They found no place to bear the child,
G D G
not a single room was in sight.
CHORUS:
G C D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
G C Am G D G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
#4.
G C Am D G
And then they found a little nook, in a stable all forlorn.
G C Am G D G
And in a manger, cold and dark, Mary`s little boy was born.
CHORUS:
G C D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
G C Am G D G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
#5.
G C D G Em Am D
Trumpets sound and Angels sing...listen to what they say,
D G C Am G D G
that man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
CHORUS:(x2)
G C D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
G C Am G D G
and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
