(verse 1) G C Am Long time ago in Bethlehem , D G So the Holy Bible say, C Am Mary's boy child, Jesus Christ, G D G Was born on Christmas day, C D G Hark, now hear the angels sing, Em7 Am7 D A newborn King was born today, G C Am7 And man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. C D G Trumpets sound and angels sing, Em7 Am7 D Listen to what they say, G C Am7 That Man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. (verse 2) While shepherds watched their flocks by night, They saw a bright new shining star, They heard a choir sing, The music seemed to come from afar, C D G Hark, now hear the angels sing, Em7 Am7 D A newborn King was born today, G C Am7 And man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. C D G Trumpets sound and angels sing, Em7 Am7 D Listen to what they say, G C Am7 That Man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. (verse 3) Now, Joseph and his wife, Mary, Come to bethlehem that night, They found no place to bear her child, Not a single room was in sight. C D G Hark, now hear the angels sing, Em7 Am7 D A newborn King was born today, G C Am7 And man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. C D G Trumpets sound and angels sing, Em7 Am7 D Listen to what they say, G C Am7 That Man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. (verse 4) By and by, they find a little nook, In a stable all forlorn, And in a manger cold and dark, Mary's litlle Boy was born! C D G Hark, now hear the angels sing, Em7 Am7 D A newborn King was born today, G C Am7 And man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day. C D G Trumpets sound and angels sing, Em7 Am7 D Listen to what they say, G C Am7 That Man will live forever more, G D G Because of Christmas day.
