Sussex Carol Chords & Tabs
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Sussex Carol chords
Traditional English Carol
F Bb F C Dm C F 2x *
F Bb F C
On Christmas night all Christians sing,
Dm C F
to hear the news the angels bring.
F Bb F C
On Christmas night all Christians sing,
Dm C F
to hear the news the angels bring.
C F C
News of great joy, news of great mirth,
F Bb C Bb C F
news of our merciful King's birth.
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F Bb F C
Then why should men on earth be so sad,
Dm C F
since our Redeemer made us glad?
F Bb F C
Then why should men on earth be so sad,
Dm C F
since our Redeemer made us glad?
C F C
When from our sin he set us free,
F Bb C Bb C F
all for to gain our liberty.
F Bb F C
When sin departs before his grace,
Dm C F
then life and health come in it s place
F Bb F C
When sin departs before his grace,
Dm C F
then life and health come in it s place
C F C
Angels and men with joy may sing,
F Bb C Bb C F
all for to see the new-born King.
F Bb F C
All out of darkness we have light,
Dm C F
which made the angels sing this night
F Bb F C
All out of darkness we have light,
Dm C F
which made the angels sing this night
C F C
"Glory to God, and peace to men,
F Bb C Bb C F
now and forever more. Amen."
* Alternate:
Capo III
F = D
Bb = G
C = A
Dm = Bm
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