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The First Noel

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[Intro]
E   C#m  B   G#m  A   B    E
[Verse 1]
The EFirst NoBel, the AAngels did Esay
Was to Acertain poor Eshepherds in Afields as they Elay
In Efields where Bthey lay Akeeping their Esheep
On a Acold winter's Enight that Awas so Edeep.
NoEel, C#mNo---Bel, G#mNo---Ael, BNo---Eel
C#mBorn is the BKing of AIsraEel!
[Verse 2]
They Elooked Bup and Asaw a Estar
Shining Ain the EEast beyAond them Efar
And Eto the Bearth it Agave great Elight
And Aso it conEtinued both Aday and Enight.
NoEel, C#mNo---Bel, G#mNo---Ael, BNo---Eel
C#mBorn is the BKing of AIsraEel!
[Verse 3]
Then Elet us Ball with Aone aEccord
Sing Apraises Eto our Aheavenly ELord
That Ehath made BHeaven and Aearth of Enought
And Awith his Eblood manAkind has Ebought.
NoEel, C#mNo---Bel, G#mNo---Ael, BNo---Eel
C#mBorn is the BKing of AIsraEel!
Repeat
NoEel, C#mNo---Bel, G#mNo---Ael, BNo---Eel
C#mBorn is the BKing of AIsraEel!
[Outro]
E   C#m  B   G#m  A   B    E

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The First Noel

by Citizens

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

[Intro]

E C#m B G#m A B E

[Verse 1]

E B A E

The First Noel, the Angels did say

A E A E

Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay

E B A E

In fields where they lay keeping their sheep

A E A E

On a cold winter's night that was so deep.

E C#m B G#m A B E

Noel, No---el, No---el, No---el

C#m B A E

Born is the King of Israel!

[Verse 2]

E B A E

They looked up and saw a star

A E A E

Shining in the East beyond them far

E B A E

And to the earth it gave great light

A E A E

And so it continued both day and night.

E C#m B G#m A B E

Noel, No---el, No---el, No---el

C#m B A E

Born is the King of Israel!

[Verse 3]

E B A E

Then let us all with one accord

A E A E

Sing praises to our heavenly Lord

E B A E

That hath made Heaven and earth of nought

A E A E

And with his blood mankind has bought.

E C#m B G#m A B E

Noel, No---el, No---el, No---el

C#m B A E

Born is the King of Israel!

Repeat

E C#m B G#m A B E

Noel, No---el, No---el, No---el

C#m B A E

Born is the King of Israel!

[Outro]

E C#m B G#m A B E

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