Verse 1:
F C F
Angels we have heard on high
C F
Sweetly singing o’er the plains
Dm C F
And the mountains in reply
F C F C F
Echoing their joyous strains
Chorus:
F D Gm C Fmaj7 Bb C C/Bb
Glo – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ri – a
F C F Bb C
in ex – cel – sis De – o
F D Gm C Fmaj7 Bb C C/Bb
Glo – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ri – a
F C F Bb C F
in ex – cel – sis De – o
Verse 2:
Shepherds why this jubilee
Why your joyous strains prolong
What your gladsome tidings be
Which inspire your heav’nly song
Verse 3:
Come to Bethlehem and see
Him whose birth the angels sing
Come adore on bended knee
Christ the Lord, the newborn King