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Angels We Have Heard on High
Traditional French Carol
l. An - gels we have heard on
2. Shep-herds, why this ju - bi 3. Come to Beth - le - hem, and
4. See Him in a man - ger
And the moun -tains
Whatthe glad-some
Come, a -dore on
Mar - y, Jo - seph,
in
re tid - ings
bend - ed
lend your
high,
lee?
see
laid,
Sweet - ly sing - ing o'er
Why your joy - ous strains
Him whose birth the an Whom the choirs of an -
the plains
pro - long?
gels sing;
gels praise;
ply, Ech - o - ing their - joy - ous strains.
song?
be Which in - spire your - heav'n - ly
knee Christ the Lord, the - new - boro King.
aid, While our hearts in - love we
raise.
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Glo
ri - a
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in ex-cel-sis De
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Away in a Manger
Words, Stanza 1, 2, Anonymous
Stanza 3, JOHN THOMAS McFARLAND
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Away in a Manger
(Cradle Song)
Words, Stanza 1, 2, Anonymous
Stanza 3, JOHN THOMAS McFARLAND
l. A 2. The
3. Be
the but close -
way in
acat - tle are near me, Lord _
the _
and _
and -
man - ger no crib for low - ing, the Ba - by Je - sus! 1- - ask You -
lit - tle Lord
Je - sus lit - tle Lord
Je - sus _
by me for - ev - er, -
T he _ stars in the _
J __ love you, Lord all the dear -
lit - tle Lord
stay by my
fit us for
Music by
WILLIAM J. KIRKPATRICK
laid no _
and -
bright sky looked _
Je - sus ! Look chil - dren in -
'-down His cry - ing _
love me, -
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pray.
lay, __
Sk Y, - care, -
hay.
Je - sus, a - sleep on _ the _
moro - ing _ i s - nigh.
era - die till heav - en, to live with-You - there.
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The Coventry Caro)
(Lullay. Thou Little Tiny Child)
Words by ROBERT CROO
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Deck the Hall
Traditional Welsh Carol
l. Deck the hall with boughs of bol - ly, Fa la la la la,
be - fore us, Fa la la la la,
2. See the blaz - in g Yule
3. Fast a - way the old
year pass-es, Fa la la la la,
'Tis the sea - son to be jol - ly, Fa la la la la,
Strike the harp and join the cho - rus, Fa la la la la,
Hall the new, ye lads and lass - es, Fa la la la la,
Don we now _our
Fol - low me - in
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While I tell of Yule-tide treas-ure. Fa la la la la,
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The First Noel
17th Century English Carol
l. The - first - no - el the - an-gel did say Was to cer-tainpoorshepherds,in
2. T hey-look - ed up - and - saw a star Shin -ing in - the east - be 3. And - by - the light - of - that - same star, Three - Wise - Men carne - from
4. This - star - drew nigh - to - the - north-west, O'er - Beth - le - hem - it
rev - 'rent - ly up 5. T hen - en - tered in - those .Wise - Men three, Fell r'
fields as they lay,
yond - them far,
coun - try far;
took its rest,
on __ their knee,
In - fields - where- they
And - to the - earth
To - seek - for a king
And ..there - it did
And _ of - fe red _ there
lay - keep-ing their sheep,
it - gave - great light,
in - tent,
was - their both - stop - and stay,
in _ His _ pres - ence
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cold win-ter's night that
it con - tin - ued both
so
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star - - where
where
o - ver the place gold, and myrrh, and
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deep.
night.
went.
lay.
cense.
No
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain
African-American Spiritual
Go, tell it on the moun - tain, -
o - ver the bilis a nd ev - 'ry - where;
FINE
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hold through-out the
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sal - va - tion That
bless-ed Christ-mas morn. - -
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19th Century English Carol
l. God
2. In
3. From
4. The
rest ye mer - ry, gen - tle-men,
Beth - le - hem, in Jew - ry,
God, our heav'n -ly Fa - ther,
shep-herds at those ti - dings,
Let noth- ing you dis - may,
This bless - ed Babe was born,
A
bless - ed an - gel carne,
Re - joic - ed much in mind,
Re And
And
And
mem-ber, Christ, ourSav - ior, Was born onChrist-mas day;
To save us ali from
laid with - in a man - ger Up - on this bless-ed morn; The whichHis moth-er
un - to cer-tain shep - herds Broughtti-dings of the same; How that in Beth - l,eleft their ftocks a - feed - ing, In tem-pest, storm, and wind, And went to Beth-le -
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Sa-tan's pow' r, When we were gone a-stray.
Ma
ry Did noth-ing take in scorn.
hem was born The Son of God by name.
hem strait-way, The Son of God to find.
joy, Com-fort and joy; -
Oh, -
Oh, _
ti - dings of com - fort and
ti - dings of com
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Good King Wenceslas
Words by JOHN M. NEALE
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Tread thou in them bold - ly:
Wealth or rank pos - sess - ing,
Gath-'ring win - ter fu
By Saint Ag - nes' foun
And the bit - ter weath
Freeze thy blood less cold
ShaU your-selves find bless
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dwell - ing?"
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Words by CHARLES WESLEY
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Music by FELIX MENDELSSOHN
l. Hark! the her - ald an - gels sing, 2. Christ, by high - est heav'n a - dored 3. Hail the heav'n - boro Prince of Peace! _
"Glo - ry to
the new - boro King;
Christ, the ev - er - last - ing Lord!
Hail the Sun of Right-eous - ness!
Peace on earth, and mer - cy mild, - - God and sin - ners rec - on - ciled!"
Late in time be - hold him come, Off - spring of
the Vir-gin's womb;
Light and life to ali he brings, Ris'n with heal - ing in his wings.
Joy - ful, ali ye na - tions, rise, Veiled in flesh the God -head see; Mild he lay his glo - ry by, -
Join the tri-umph of the skies; Hall th' in -car-nate
De - i - ty, - Born that man no more may die, -
With
an - gel - ic hosts pro-claim, "Christ is - born in Beth - le - hem!"
Pleased as man with meo to dwell, Je - sus, - our Em - man - u - el.
Boro
to raise the sons of earth, Boro to - give them sec - ond birth.
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Hark! the her-ald
an - gels sing, -
"Glo - ry -
to
the new-bornKing!"
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Here We Come a-Carol ing
English Wassail Song
Unis.
l . Here we come a 2. We
are not dai - ly
3. Good mas - ter and
4. God bless the mas - ter
Unis.
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------- But we Pray tbink And all -
we come a are neigh - bors'
of us poor
the lit - tle
Love and
too;
car - ol
beg mis of thls
joy
wan - d ' ring,
chil - dren,
chil - dren,
chil - dren,
bless
Year, And God
send
you,
you and
you
A - mong the leaves so green; - That beg from door to door; - As you sit by the fire, - Like-wise the mis-tress, too,- -
So
fair - Whom you have
Who wan - der
That r ound the
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And God
- ing
gars
tress,
house,
you glad Christ-mas
And to
you
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In the Bleak Midwinter
Words by CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Music by GUSTAV HOLST
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It Carne Upan the Midnight Clear
Words by EDMUND H . SEARS
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l . It
carne
2. Still through
3.And yet
4. For lo,
Music by RICHARD S. WILLIS
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up - on - the mid-night clear,That glo - rious
the clo - ven skies they come With peace - ful
be-neath1ife's crush-ing load, Whose forms are
the days - ar e has-t'ning on, By proph - ets
Fr om an - gels bend - ing near the earth To touch their
And
still their heav'n - ly
mu - sic floats O'er all
the
Who toil
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' 'Pea ce on
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Look now!
When peace
the earth, its sad for glad sba H o -
The world in sol And ev - er o' er o r est be - side And the whole world -
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song wings bend seen -
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harps - of gold: - wea - r y world ; steps - and slow,-time -fore - told, - ,...--..,__
good - will to men, From heav' n 's all
and low - ly plains They bend - on
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ver all the earth Its
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oo the
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emo still-ness lay To
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Ba - bel soundsThe bless
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send back the song Which oow
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Jingle Bells
Words and M usic by
J AMES PIERPONT
l. Dash-ing through the snow
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16
Joy to the World
Words by ISAAC WATTS
Music by GEORGE F. HANDEL
l. Joy to the world, the Lord is
come! Let earth re - ceive
2. Joy to the earth, the Sav - ior reigns! Let
aU their songs
3. No more let sin
and sor - row grow Nor thorns in - fest
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rocks, hills, _
While fields and-floods, _
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And -heav' n and na - ture - sing,
peat thesound-ing - joy,
Re - peat the sound-ing - joy,
as
the curse is - found,
Far - as the curse is - found,
won - ders of His - love,
And - won - ders of lis - love,
And heav'n and na-ture sing, - - - - - - - - -
And heav'n and na- ture
her
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and
the
the
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and heav' n and na-ture
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O Christmas Tree
(O Tannenbaum)
l . O Christ-mas tree,
2. O Christ-mas tree,
O
O
O
O
Traditional German Carol
O Christ-mas tree! How love-ly are your branch-es!
O Christ-mas tree! You bear a won-drous mes-sage!
Tan - nenlJaum, O
Tan -nen -baum! wie treu sincl clei - ne
Bléit - ter!
Christ-mas tree, O Christ-mas tree, how love - ly are your branch-es!
Christ- mas tree, O Cbrist - mas tree, you bear a won-drous mes - sage!
Tan - nen -baum, O
Tan -nen-baum,
wie
treu sincl clei - ne
Bléit - ter!
The sight of you at Christ- mas time Spreads hope and glad-ness far and wide,
You do pro-claim tbe Sav-ior's birth, Good will to men and peace on earth.
Du griinst nicht nur
zur Som -mer- zeit, nein,
auch im Win - te1; wenn es schn.eit.
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O Christ-mas tree, O - Christ-mas tree, How love- ly are your branch - es!
O Christ-mas tree, Q _ Christ-mas tree, You bear a won-drous mes - sage!
O
Tan - nen - baum, Q _
Tan -nen-baum! wie treu sincl clei - ne
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O Come, A II Ye Faithful
(Adeste Fideles)
Latin trans. by FREDERICK OAKELEY
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O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Traditional Latin Text
V. 1, 2 translated by JOHN M. NEALE
V. 3, 4 translated by HENRY S. COFFIN
Gregorian Chant
1.0 come, O come, Em - man
2.0 come, Thou Day-spring, come
3.0 come, De - sire of
4.0 come, Thou Key of
Is
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Our spir - its by Thine
AU peo-ples in one
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vent here; Dis - perse the gloom - y clouds
en - vy, strife, and quar and mind. Bid
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O Ho~ Night
Words by PLACIDE CAPPEAU
Translated by JOHN S. DWIGHT
Music by ADOLPHE ADAM
l. O
ho - ly night! - -the light - - 2. Led
by
3. Tru - ly
He taught- - -
ing,
ing,
er;
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is
the night
With glow - ing h earts
Bis law
is
love
stars
faith
to
the
of
us
of
by
a nd
shin
are bright - ly
se - r ene - ly
beam
love one
an - oth
dear
er a
gos
the
Bis
Bis
Sav
die
pel
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ior's birth ;
we stand ;
is
peace;
Long
lay the world - - in sin and er - ror pin
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led by light
of a star - - sweet - ly gleam - ing, Here carne the
Chains shaJI He br eak, for the slave is our broth - er, And in B is
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wise men from o - r i - ent
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wea - ry world re - joic - es, For yon - der breaks a
thus in low - ly man - ger, In
all our
tri - als
grate - ful chor - us raise we, Let all with - in
us
moro;
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weak
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Oh,
night
hold
pow'r
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and
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Him low - ly bend! - - Be - hold - - your
King, - - - - be - fore
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pro - claim! - - -
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Music by LEWIS H. REDNER
Words by PHILLIPS BROOKS
l. O
lit - tle
2. For Christ is
3.How si - lent
4. O
ho - ly
21
town of
boro of
- ly, how
child of
Beth - le - hem,
Ma
ry,
si - lent - ly,
Beth - le - hem,
How still we And gath - ered the woo-drous De - sceod to -
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see thee lie.'
all a - hove,
gift is giv'n!
us, we pray;
A - hove thy deep and dream -less sleep The
si - lent - stars go
by;
While mor-tals sleep,, the an - gels keep Their watch of- woo-d ' ring love.
So
God im- parts to
hu - man hearts The b less - ings _ of His heav' n.
Cast out our sin aod en - ter in, Be
boro
to - day.
Yet
o
No
We
in thy dark street shin
morn-in g stars, to - geth
ear may hear His com
hear the Christ - mas
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The hopes and fears
And prais - es sing
Where meek souls will
Oh, come to us,
of
ali
to God,
re - ceive
a - bide
eth
er
ing,
gels
the years
the King,
Him still,
with us,
The
ev - er - last - ing Light;
birth;
Pro - claim the ho - ly
in this world of
sin,
But
The great glad ti - d ings tell:
--
Are - met
in - thee to -night.
And - peace to - meo on earth.
The - dear Christ en - ters in.
-man - u - el!
Our - Lord Em..-..._
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Silent Night
Words by JOSEPH MOHR
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Nacht,
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glo - ríes stream from heav-en a - far, heav'n - ly hosts
sing Al - le - lu - ia!
ra - diant beams from Thy ho- ly face with the dawn of re - deem - ing grace,
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das trau - te, hoch hei - li - ge Paa,; hol - der Kna - be im Lock - i - gen Haa,;
sleep
in heav - en - ly peace, - - sleep - Christ the Sav - ior is born, - - Christ Je - sus, Lord, at Thy birth - Je
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in
the
sus,
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peace.
boro!
Sav - ior is
Lord, at Thy birth.
himm - li -scher ruh '!
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
Traditional English Caro)
On the
first
day
of Christ - mas my
true
me
a
On the
On the
On the
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sec - ond day of Christ - mas my
third - - day of Christ - mas my
fourth - - day of Christ - mas my
par
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a
love
pear
sent
to
tree.
true love sent
true love sent
true love sent
to
to
to
me
me
me
D.S. for verses 1-4
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two
three
{
four
tur - tle doves, }
French hens,
and a
caU - ing birds,
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On the
five
fifth
day of Christ - mas my
gold __ r111gs, _ _
and
me
four - call - ing birds, three French hens,
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true love sent to
a
par -
in
a
pear
tree.
true love sent to me
D.S. for verses 6-12
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
eleven
twelve
geese a - lay - ing,
swans a - swim - ming,
maids a - milk - ing,
la - dies danc - ing,
lords a - leap - ing,
pi - pers pip - ing,
drum - mers drum-ming,
five
gold
rj
rings!
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We Three Kings of Orient Are
Words and Music by
JOHN H. HOPKINS, JR.
l. We three
2. Born
a
3. Frank - in 4.Myrrh is
5. Glo - rious
Kings
King
cense
mine,
now
trav - erse a - far
crownHim a - gain,
nigh.
De - i - ty
gath - er - ing gloom;
Sac
r i - fice,
of
on
to
its
be
O - ri - ent
Beth - le - hem
of - fer have
bit - ter per hold Him a -
Field
and foun - tain,
King
for - ev - er,
Prayer and prais - ing
Sor - rowing, sigh - ing,
Al
le - Ju - ia,
Fol - low - ing
O - ver us
Wor-ship Him,
Sealed in the stone - cold
Earth to the heav'ns re -
Star
of
night,
are;
plain,
I,
fume
rise,
reign.
high.
tomb.
plies.
Bear - ing gifts,
Gold
I bring,
In - censeowns
Breathes a life
King and God
we
to
a
of
and
moor and moun - tain,
ceas - ing nev - er
ali
men rais - ing,
bleed - ing, dy - ing,
Al - le - lu
ia,
'v
0 - --
Star with roy - al
Star
beau - ty
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lead - ing, still
pro - ceed - ing, Guide us
to
thy
per - fect
light.
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We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Traditional English Carol
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l . We wish you a rner-ry Christ-rnas, We wish you a rner - ry Christ- rnas,
2. O h, bring us sorne fig - gy pud-ding, Oh, bring us sorne fig - gy pud - ding,
3. We won't go un - til we get sorne, We won't go un - til we get sorne,
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We wish you a rner - ry Christ - mas, anda hap - py new
Oh, br ing us sorne fig - gy pud - ding, and
bring it right
We won ' t go un - til we get sorne, so
bring it right
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What Child Is This?
16th c. English Melody
Words by WILLIAM C. DIX
l. What Child is this, who, laid
to rest On
Ma - ry's lap,
2. Why lies He in
such mean es - tate, Where ox and ass
3. So
bring him in - cense, gold, and myrrh, Come peas - ant, king,
is
are
to
sleep - ing? Whom an - gels greet with an-thems sweet, While shep-herds watch are
feed - ing? Good Chris-tian, fear, for sin - ners here The si - lent Word is
own
Him, The King of kings, sal - va - tion brings, Let lov - ing hearts en........,__
keep - ing? This, this
plead - ing: Nails, spear,
throne Him. Raise, raise
is Christ the King; Whom shep-herds guard
shall pierce Him through, The Cross be borne,
the song on high, The Vir - gin sings
an-gels sing: Haste, baste to bring Him laud, The Babe, the Son
me, foryou: Hail, hail theWord madeflesh, The Babe, the Son
lull - a - by: Joy, joy, for Christ is boro, The Babe, the Son
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her
of Ma-ry!
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