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Come Now Our King

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Hey guys, hope you like this chord. It's from Chris August's christmas album in 2010, I heard it on the radio
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It's in the key of G, I think.
Intro :   G    C/G    G(x2)
Verse 1:
GBethlehem turns Amin toG/Bnight, a Ctown lit up by Dcandle Emlight
All the Cchildren Emtucked in Dtight, AmBethleG/Bhem turns Cin toGnight
Verse 2:
The Gangels start their AmwhispeG/Bring aCbout The One they're DwelcoEmming
No one Cknows what's Emsoon to Dbe as the Amangels G/Bstart their CwhispeGring
Chorus:
They sing CglD7/Cory in the Gsus4highesGt, Ccome Dnow our GKing
     C   D7/C   Gsus4    G      C        D(  G)
We've been waiting, come now our King
Verse 3:
GSilence falls yet Amonce aG/Bgain, the Cshepherds leave for DBethleEmhem
Baby's Ccry soon Emwelcomes Dthem, Amsilence G/Bfalls yet Conce aGgain
Chorus:
They sing CglD7/Cory in the Gsus4highesGt, Ccome Dnow our GKing
     C   D7/C   Gsus4    G      C        D(  G)
We've been waiting, come now our King
Interlude :   Am    G/B    C  G/B  
(Am7 also works in the interlude)
Bridge:
Am7Glory oh G/Bglory, You Ccame here to Emsave
A/C#Oh Lord we've been waiting so Ccome D7/Cnow  Cour D7/CKing
Verse 4:
GNow my night has Amturned to G/Bday, an Cempty manger, Dempty Emgrave
Baby Cborn so EmI could sDay, nAmow my nG/Bight has tuCrned to dGay
Chorus:
They sing CglD7/Cory in the Gsus4highesGt, Ccome Dnow our GKing
     C   D7/C   Gsus4    G      C        D(  G)
We've been waiting, come now our King
Ending:
    Am       G/B  CCome Dnow our GKing

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Come Now Our King

by Chris August

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

G/B

D7/C

Gsus4

Am7

A/C#

Hey guys, hope you like this chord. It's from Chris August's christmas album in 2010, I heard it on the radio

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It's in the key of G, I think.

G C/G G

Intro : (x2)

Verse 1:

G Am G/B C D Em

Bethlehem turns in tonight, a town lit up by candle light

C Em D Am G/B C G

All the children tucked in tight, Bethlehem turns in tonight

Verse 2:

G Am G/B C D Em

The angels start their whispering about The One they're welcoming

C Em D Am G/B C G

No one knows what's soon to be as the angels start their whispering

Chorus:

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

They sing glory in the highest, come now our King

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

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We've been waiting, come now our King

Verse 3:

G Am G/B C D Em

Silence falls yet once again, the shepherds leave for Bethlehem

C Em D Am G/B C G

Baby's cry soon welcomes them, silence falls yet once again

Chorus:

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

They sing glory in the highest, come now our King

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

( )

We've been waiting, come now our King

Am G/B C G/B

Interlude :

(Am7 also works in the interlude)

Bridge:

Am7 G/B C Em

Glory oh glory, You came here to save

A/C# C D7/C C D7/C

Oh Lord we've been waiting so come now our King

Verse 4:

G Am G/B C D Em

Now my night has turned to day, an empty manger, empty grave

C Em D Am G/B C G

Baby born so I could say, now my night has turned to day

Chorus:

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

They sing glory in the highest, come now our King

C D7/C Gsus4 G C D G

( )

We've been waiting, come now our King

Ending:

Am G/B C D G

Come now our King

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