{"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":319403,"song":"Marys Boy Child","artist":"Misc Christmas","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/319403-marys-boy-child-chords-by-misc-christmas/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/319403?type=chord","rating":4.98987,"votes":276,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLong time ago in Bethlehem,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso the Holy Bible say,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMary's boy child Jesus Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwas born on Christmas day.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHark, now hear the angels sing, the new king born today.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhile shepherds watched their flocks by night,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthey saw a bright new shining star.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd then they heard a choir sing,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthe music seemed to come from afar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHark, now hear the angels sing, the new king born today.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThen by and by in Bethlehem,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin a stable all forlorn.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd in a manger cold and dark,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMary's little boy was born.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHark, now hear the angels sing, the new king born today.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nNote: An effective ending would be to ritard (drastically slow down) on the last\r\n\"because of Christmas day\"","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: An effective ending would be to ritard (drastically slow down) on the last\n\"because of Christmas day\"","chords":["G","C","Am","D7","D","B7","Em","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}