Capo on 1st Intro: A5 - A69 - E5 - A5 A5 A69 Long time ago in Bethlehem , E5 A5 So the Holy Bible say, A5 A5 D5 B5 Mary's boy child Jesus Christ A5 E5 A5 Was born on Christmas day. A5 B5 While shepherds watched their flocks by night, E5 A5 They saw a bright new shining star. A5 A5 D5 B5 Then heard a choir from heaven sing, A5 E5 A5 The music came from a - far Chorus: A5 D5 E5 A5 Hark, now hear the angels sing, F#5 B5 E5 A new king born to - day. A5 A69 D5 B5 And man will live for evermore A5 E5 A5 Be - cause of Christmas day! A5 - C#5 - F#5 - F#5 - B5 E5 Joseph and his wife Mary F#5 B5 Came to Bethlehem that night B5 B5 E5 B5 And found no place to bear the child B5 F#5 B5 Not a single room was in sight B5 F#5 By and by they found a little nook F#5 B5 In a stable all for - lorn B5 B5 E5 B5 And in a manger cold and dark B5 F#5 B5 Mary's little baby was born Chorus: B5 E5 F#5 B5 Trumpets sound and angels sing Ab5 C#5 F#5 Listen to what they say B5 B5 E5 B5 That man will live for evermore B5 F#5 B5 Be - cause of Christmas day! Chorus: B5 E5 F#5 B5 Trumpets sound and angels sing Ab5 C#5 F#5 Listen to what they say B5 B5 / That man will live for evermo -oo - oo - oore B5 F#5 B5 Be - cause of Christmas day!//