O Holy Night
Traditional, by Adophe Adam
Meter: 6/8
O Holy Night
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C | F C |
O holy night, the stars are brightly shin-ing
C G C |
It is the night of our dear Saviour's birth
C | F C |
Long lay the world in sin and error pin - ing
Em B7 Em |
'Til He ap-peared and the soul felt its worth
G | C |
A thrill of hope the weary world re-joices
G | C |
For yonder breaks, a new and glorious morn
Am | Em | Dm | Am |
Fall on your knees, oh hear the angel voices
C G C F C G C |
O night_____ di-vine O night_____ when Christ was born
G | C F C G C |
O night, O ho____ly night, O night divine
Verse 2
C | F C |
Led by the light of faith serenely beam-ing
C G C |
With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand
C | F C |
So led by light of a star sweetly gleam-ing
Em B7 Em |
Here came the wise men from Orient land
G | C |
The King of Kings, lay thus in lowly manger
G | C |
In all our trials born to be our friend
Am | Em | Dm | Am |
He knows our need, our weak___ - ness is no stran-ger
C G C F C G C |
Be-hold_____ your king Before Him lowly bend
G | C F C G C |
Be-hold_____ your king before Him lowly bend
Verse 3
C | F C |
Truly He taught us to love one a-nother
C G C |
His law is love, and His gospel is peace
C | F C |
Chains shall He break for the slave is our bro-ther
Em B7 Em |
And in His name all op-pression shall cease
G | C |
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we
G | C |
Let all with-in us praise His holy name
Am | Em | Dm | Am |
Christ is the Lord, O praise___ His name for-ever
C G C F C G C |
O night_____ di-vine O night_____ when Christ was born
G | C F C G C |
O night_____ O ho____ly night, O night di-vine
Alternate last three lines
Am | Em | Dm | Am |
Christ is the Lord, His name forever praise ye,
His power and glory ever more proclaim
His power and glory ever more proclaim
Chorus with more lines
Am | Em |
Fall on your knees
Dm | Am |
Oh hear the angel voices
C G C F
O night_____ di-vine
C G | C |
O night_____ when Christ was born
G | C F C G C |
O night_____ O ho____ly night, O night di-vine
