O LITTLE TOWN OF B
O LITTLE TOWN OF BEIRLEN’
Dae D
0 little town of Bethlehem!
oe A D
How still we see thee Ties
& D
Above thy deep and dreamless sleep
A D
The silent stars go by.
A D
Yet in the dark streets shineth
& A
The everlasting light
D SF D
The hopes and fears of all the years
AD
Are met in thee tonight.
D GD
For Christ is born of Mary
eG A D
And gathered all above,
q D
While mortals sleep, the angels keep
oq A D
Their watch of wondering love.
A D
0 morning stars together
oa A
Proclaim the holy birth.
> D
And praises sing to God the King
Gq A D
And peace to men on earth.
DG oO
0 holy Child of Bethlehem
eS A D
Descend to us, we pray
& D
Cast out our sins, and enter in
& AD
Be born to us today.
A D
We hear the Christmas angels
oe A
The great glad tidings tell
D oe D
0 come to us, abide with us,
G AD
Our Lord Emmanuel.
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