Intro: Dm C Bb A7
Verse
Dm C
What child is this, who, laid to rest
Bb A7
On Mary's lap, is sleeping?
Dm C
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
Bb A7 Dm
While all the good shepherds watch are keeping?
Dm C
So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh,
Bb A7
Come peasant king to own Him,
Dm C
The King of kings, salvation brings,
Bb A7 Dm
Let loving hearts enthrone Him.
F C
This, this is Christ the King,
Bb A7
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:
F C
Haste, haste to bring him laud,
Bb A7 Dm
The Babe, the Son of Mary!
Verse
F C
O’ Raise, O’ raise this song on high,
Bb A7
His Mother sings her lullaby:
F C
Joy, joy, for Christ is born,
Bb A7 Dm
The Babe, the Son of Mary!
Solo
Dm C Bb A7
What child is this, What child is this
F C
This, this is Christ the King,
Bb A7
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing
F C
Hail, hail the Word made flesh,
Bb A7 Dm
The Babe,and the Son of Mary.
Outro
Bb A7 Dm
The Babe, of Mary.