Chords for Precious Promise

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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] Oh, what a precious promise, _ _ [Em] oh, what a gift of [Bm] love.
_ [C] An angel [G] tells a [D] virgin that [G] she's gonna have a [A] son.
_ [D] _ _ And oh, it's a precious promise.
_ [G] She wonders how can this [Bm] be?
_ [B] _ [G] What will the people [D] say?
And what [G] if Joseph [D] can't believe?
_ _ [Am] And her questions [B] and her fears
[A] are met with an [Eb] overwhelming _ [G] joy
_ [D] that God has chosen [Em] her.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Oh, what a [D] precious promise.
_ _ [Am] There he waits as [D] heaven comes [G] to _ [D] earth.
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_ [C] _ _ _ [G] Oh, what a precious [D] promise.
_ _ [Em] Oh, what a gift of [Bm] love.
[B] _ [G] Joseph makes [D] his choice to do [G] what few men would have done,
_ to [Am] take Mary as his bride.
When [A] she's _ already _ carrying [G] a child [D] that is of [Bm] his own.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Oh, what a precious promise.
_ _ [Am] Mary and [A] the child will [G] have a home.
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] And _ [Bm] shepherds stand on a _ hillside.
_ Their hearts [E] racing with [D] the news the [A] angel told them.
_ _ [Em] A star's light _ fills up [Bm] the dark sky.
_ _ As [C] the night of precious [Bm] promise _ [G] _ is [Am] unfolding.
_ _ _ Oh, _
_ [G] _ what a precious [D] promise. _
_ [Em] Oh, what a gift [Bm] of love.
[G] The waiting now [D] is over and the time has finally come
for [Am] the God who made [B] this [Am] world
[A] to roll back the curtain
[G] and unveil his passion [D] for the heart [Em] of man. _ _
_ _ _ [D] Oh, what a precious promise.
_ _ _ [Am] Lying in a manger [A] in _ [Em] Bethlehem. _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ Oh, what a precious [C] promise.
_ _ [Am] _ Lying in a [D] manger in _
_ _ _ [G] Bethlehem.
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