This is sort of like a new age Christmas Carol. It was originally played by Boney M,
but this version is a little different.


G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)  
Long time ago in Bethlehem, 

       D7 (xx0212@1)       Gso (320003@1)the holy Bible say,

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)       
Mary's boy child Jesus Christ 

    G (320003@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)      Gwas (320003@1)born on Christmas day.


Chorus:

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)    B7 (x21202@1)      Em (022000@1)     A (x02220@1)    DHark, (xx0232@1)now hear the angels sing, the new king born today. 

    G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)      GAnd (320003@1)we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day!


G (320003@1)                          C (x32010@1)       AmWhile (x02210@1)shepards watched their flocks by night, 

         D7 (xx0212@1)                 GThey (320003@1)saw a bright new shining star.

    G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)   AmAnd (x02210@1)then they heard a choir sing,

          G (320003@1)            D7 (xx0212@1)  Gthe (320003@1)music seemed to come from afar


Chorus:

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)    B7 (x21202@1)      Em (022000@1)     A (x02220@1)    DHark, (xx0232@1)now hear the angels sing, the new king born today. 

    G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)      GAnd (320003@1)we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day!


G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)   AmThen (x02210@1)by and by in Bethlehem,

     D7 (xx0212@1)          GIn (320003@1)a stable all forlorn.

G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)      Am (x02210@1) 
In a manger cold and dark,

       G (320003@1)        D7 (xx0212@1)      GMary's (320003@1)little boy child was born.
 

Chorus:

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)    B7 (x21202@1)      Em (022000@1)     A (x02220@1)    DHark, (xx0232@1)now hear the angels sing, the new king born today. 

    G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)      GAnd (320003@1)we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day!

    G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)      GAnd (320003@1)we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day!



Note: An effective ending would be to ritard(drastically slow down) on the last
"because of Christmas day"

Good Luck and Happy Holidays