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C   G/B F/A
CHark! The Gherald Fangels Csing,
CGlory Fto the Dmnewborn GKing,
CPeace on Amearth, and Cmercy mFild,
CGod and Gsinners FreconcCiled.
CMild he Glays his Fglory Cby,
CBorn that Fman no Dmmore may Gdie,
CBorn to Amraise the Csons of Fearth,
CBorn to give Gthem a Fsecond Cbirth.
CJoyful, Gall ye Fnations, Crise,
CJoin the Ftriumph Dmof the sGkies,
CWith the aAmngelic Chost pFroclaim,
'CChrist is Gborn in FBethleChem'.
F  C  F  C  F  C  F  G  C
CBeautiful GZion Fheaven Cabove,
CBeautiful Fcity Dmthat I Glove,
CBeautiful gAmates of pCearly Fwhite,
CBeautiful cGity fFull of lCight.
F  C  F  C  F  C  F  G  C

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Hark The Herald

by Kate Rusby

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

F/A

C G/B F/A

C G F C

Hark! The herald angels sing,

C F Dm G

Glory to the newborn King,

C Am C F

Peace on earth, and mercy mild,

C G F C

God and sinners reconciled.

C G F C

Mild he lays his glory by,

C F Dm G

Born that man no more may die,

C Am C F

Born to raise the sons of earth,

C G F C

Born to give them a second birth.

C G F C

Joyful, all ye nations, rise,

C F Dm G

Join the triumph of the skies,

C Am C F

With the angelic host proclaim,

C G F C

'Christ is born in Bethlehem'.

F C F C F C F G C

C G F C

Beautiful Zion heaven above,

C F Dm G

Beautiful city that I love,

C Am C F

Beautiful gates of pearly white,

C G F C

Beautiful city full of light.

F C F C F C F G C

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