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C F C  G  C
You can Chear his hammer tappin
FWatch him work with Cpride
CAs he cut the measure
With the DLord right by his Gside
What a Cglorious site to see
Every Fpiece fit perfectCly
CAs Joseph Fbuilt the Ccradle
That Grocked the Cworld
So Mary Crock rock Him in the morning 
GRock rock him in the evening
COh it?s Ftime you where believing
FJoseph built the cradle that Grocked the Cworld
C F C  G  C
Like the Cpine that he had chosen
To Fmake the baby?s Cbed
He was Cchosen by the Lord
Fear Dnot the angels Gsaid
CGreat work has begun
Mary Fsoon to have a CSon
As CJoseph Fbuilt the Ccradle
That Grocked the Cworld
So Mary Crock rock Him in the morning 
GRock rock him in the evening
COh it?s Ftime you where believing
FJoseph built the cradle that Grocked the Cworld
Your Flittle baby Jesus
Our Csavior to be
DOpened up the Heavens
G                  G (Capo 1)
If we just believe
So Mary Crock rock Him in the morning 
GRock rock him in the evening
COh it?s Ftime you where believing
FJoseph built the cradle that Grocked the Cworld
Oh Mary Crock rock Him in the morning 
GRock rock him in the evening
CYes it?s Ftime we where believing
FJoseph built the cradle that Grocked the Cworld
Ya CJoseph Fbuilt the Ccradle that Grocked the Cworld

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Joseph Built The Cradle

by Joni Harms

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C F C G C

You can hear his hammer tappin

F C

Watch him work with pride

As he cut the measure

D G

With the Lord right by his side

What a glorious site to see

F C

Every piece fit perfectly

C F C

As Joseph built the cradle

G C

That rocked the world

So Mary rock rock Him in the morning

Rock rock him in the evening

C F

Oh it?s time you where believing

F G C

Joseph built the cradle that rocked the world

C F C G C

Like the pine that he had chosen

F C

To make the baby?s bed

He was chosen by the Lord

D G

Fear not the angels said

Great work has begun

F C

Mary soon to have a Son

C F C

As Joseph built the cradle

G C

That rocked the world

So Mary rock rock Him in the morning

Rock rock him in the evening

C F

Oh it?s time you where believing

F G C

Joseph built the cradle that rocked the world

Your little baby Jesus

Our savior to be

Opened up the Heavens

G G (Capo 1)

If we just believe

So Mary rock rock Him in the morning

Rock rock him in the evening

C F

Oh it?s time you where believing

F G C

Joseph built the cradle that rocked the world

Oh Mary rock rock Him in the morning

Rock rock him in the evening

C F

Yes it?s time we where believing

F G C

Joseph built the cradle that rocked the world

C F C G C

Ya Joseph built the cradle that rocked the world

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