While You Were Sleeping Chords by Casting Crowns

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_ _ [F] _ A little [C] town of [Dm] Bethlehem [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
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[Bb] _ _ [F] Above [C] your deep and [Dm] dreamless sleep, a [Bb] giant star lights [F] up the sky.
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[Bb] _ _ [F] And [C] while you're lying [Dm] in the dark, [Bb] there shines an [F] everlasting light.
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[Bb] _ _ [F] For [C] the king has [Dm] left his throne [Bb] and is sleeping [F] in a manger tonight.
[C] _ [Dm] Tonight.
[Bb] _ _ [F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] For God became a man [C] and [Dm] stepped into your world [Bb] today.
_ [F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, you [Dm] will go down in [Bb] history [F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ A little [C] town of [Dm] Jerusalem [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
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[Dm] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [F] The father [C] gave his only son [Dm] the way, the [Bb] truth, the life had [F] come,
but there was no [C] room for him [Dm] in the world.
He [Bb] came to say [F] _ [C] Jerusalem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] The savior of [C] the world is [Dm] dying on your [Bb] cross today.
[F] _ [C] Jerusalem, you will [Dm] go down in [Bb] history [F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While you [F] were sleeping.
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
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[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] United States of [F] America [Bb] looks like another silent [F] night. _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] As we're sung to [C] sleep by [Dm] philosophies that [Bb] save the trees and [F] kill the children.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] And [C] while we're lying [Dm] in the dark, [Bb] there's a shout across [F] the eastern sky.
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[C] For the bridegroom has [Dm] returned [Bb] and has carried his [F] bride away in the night.
[Dm] In the [E] night.
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[C] America, what [Dm] will we miss while we [Bb] are sleeping?
[F] Will Jesus come [C] again and leave [Dm] us slumbering where [Bb] we lay?
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[C] America, will we [Dm] go down in [Bb] history [F] as a nation with [C] no room [Dm] for its king?
[Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
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[F] _ [C] United States of [Dm] America [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
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