D
ON A NIGHT SO LONG AGO A
BY THE LIGHT OF ONE BRIGHT STAR BmAG
TWO WEARY TRAVELERS FAR FROM GALALEE D
TOOK REFUGE IN A STABLE A
WHERE A LITTLE CHILD WAS BORN BmAG
TO BRING THE GIFT OF LOVE TO YOU AND ME EmA
WHEN THE ANGELS TOLD THE SHEPHERDS OF HIS BIRTH EmA
THERE CAME A GREAT REJOICING ON THE EARTH
GEmD
AND THEY SANG GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST EmA D F# A
DAWNING THAT FIRST CHRISTMAS MORN
G/EDBm
PEACE ON EARTH AND TIDINGS OF GREAT JOY EmAD G/A
FOR UNTO YOU THIS NIGHT A CHILD IS BORN
D
AND LO THESE MANY YEARS SINCE THEN A
THAT ANCIENT STAR STILL GUIDES US BmAG
AND NOW AGAIN OUR CHRISTMAS VOICES RING
D
BLESSED WE ARE AND SAFE AT HOME A
WITH LOVED ONES HERE BESIDE US BmAG
AND IN THE STILL AND SILENT NIGHT WE SING EmA
HOW THE ANGELS TOLD THE SHEPHERDS OF HIS BIRTH EmA
AND THERE CAME A GREAT REJOICING ON THE EARTH
Luca 2:15După ce au plecat îngerii de la ei, ca să se întoarcă în cer, păstorii au zis unii către alţii: „Haidem să mergem până la Betleem şi să vedem ce ni s-a spus şi ce ne-a făcut cunoscut Domnul.”