On the Very First Christmas Chords by The Barra Macneils
Tempo:
52.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
On the very first Christmas the angels did sing,
With the shepherds they [D] caroled in chorus, [G] For the child in the manger is Jesus the King,
And God promised one day he'd restore us.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
On the very first Christmas a star in the night
Shone down on our [D] Bethlehem stable, [G] For the child in the manger is God's only
light, Who would nourish us all at his table.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single at a [D] time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
The [G] Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
So let the news travel from hither to yon, To herald God's gift [D] to all nations,
[G] For the child in the manger is God's only son, Let us join in profound adoration.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, [G] And sing a song of joy and praise.
The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary [D] is our mother [G] too.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother [C] too,
And Mary is our mother too.
And Mary is our mother [G] too.
[C] [G] [D] [G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
On the very first Christmas the angels did sing,
With the shepherds they [D] caroled in chorus, [G] For the child in the manger is Jesus the King,
And God promised one day he'd restore us.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
On the very first Christmas a star in the night
Shone down on our [D] Bethlehem stable, [G] For the child in the manger is God's only
light, Who would nourish us all at his table.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single at a [D] time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
The [G] Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
So let the news travel from hither to yon, To herald God's gift [D] to all nations,
[G] For the child in the manger is God's only son, Let us join in profound adoration.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, [G] And sing a song of joy and praise.
The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary [D] is our mother [G] too.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother [C] too,
And Mary is our mother too.
And Mary is our mother [G] too.
[C] [G] [D] [G] [D]
[G]
Key:
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
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[C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
On the very first Christmas the angels did sing,
With the shepherds they [D] caroled in chorus, [G] For the child in the manger is Jesus the King,
And God promised one day he'd restore us.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
On the very first Christmas a star in the night
Shone down on our [D] Bethlehem stable, [G] For the child in the manger is God's only
light, Who would nourish us all at his table.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single at a [D] time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
The [G] Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
So let the news travel from hither to yon, To herald God's gift [D] to all nations,
[G] For the child in the manger is God's only son, Let us join in profound adoration.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, [G] And sing a song of joy and praise.
The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary [D] is our mother [G] too.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother [C] too,
And Mary is our mother too.
And Mary is our mother [G] too.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
On the very first Christmas the angels did sing,
With the shepherds they [D] caroled in chorus, [G] For the child in the manger is Jesus the King,
And God promised one day he'd restore us.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too.
On the very first Christmas a star in the night
Shone down on our [D] Bethlehem stable, [G] For the child in the manger is God's only
light, Who would nourish us all at his table.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single at a [D] time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
The [G] Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary is our mother too. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
So let the news travel from hither to yon, To herald God's gift [D] to all nations,
[G] For the child in the manger is God's only son, Let us join in profound adoration.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, [G] And sing a song of joy and praise.
The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother too,
And Mary [D] is our mother [G] too.
Hail, hail, ye nations, all hail!
Enjoy a single [D] at a time, And sing a song of joy and praise.
[G] The Messiah and Savior is born to a maid, And Mary is our mother [C] too,
And Mary is our mother too.
And Mary is our mother [G] too.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _