{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1856094,"song":"The Birthday Of A King","artist":"Misc Christmas","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1856094-the-birthday-of-a-king-chords-by-misc-christmas/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1856094?type=chord","rating":4.80789,"votes":28,"content":"Words and music by William Harold Neidlinger\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nIn the little vil - lage of Bethle - hem,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere lay a Child one day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the sky was bright with a ho – ly light[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nO'er the place where Jesus lay.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAl - le – lu - ia![/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, how the angels sang.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAl - le – lu - ia! How it rang![/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the sky was bright with a holy light,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Twas the birthday of a King.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\n'Twas a humble birthplace, but oh, how much[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGod gave to us that day;[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the man - ger bed what a path has led,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat a per - fect, holy way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAl - le – lu - ia![/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, how the angels sang.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAl - le – lu - ia! How it rang![/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the sky was bright with a holy light,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Twas the birthday of a King.[/tab]","plain_text":"Words and music by William Harold Neidlinger\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D7","Em7","Am","D","Em","A","A7","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}