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[Intro]
Em Em9 D B7
[Verse 1]
EmBaby Em9born in a DstallAm.
EmLong aEm9go now and Dhard to reB7call
EmCold Cwind, Ddarkness and Emsin,
your Amwelcoming Dfrom us Emall.Em9  D  B7  
[Verse 2]
EmHow Em9can it be tDrue?Am  
A Emworld grown so Em9old now, how Dcan it be B7new?
EmSorrow's Cend, DGod Emsend,
Amborn now for Dme and GyoGsusu.G  
[Chorus]
EGmmanuGsusel,     GEmmanuCel,G  
What are Emwe that You have Aloved us so DweD7ll?
A Gsong on Gsushigh, Ga Savior's Cnigh, Gangel Dhosts rejoice
Thy CglorDy to GteGsusllG  B7  
[Verse 3]
EmLord, Em9lead us to Dknow.Am  
You Emlay like a Em9beggar, so Dhumble, so B7low;
no pEmlace for Your Chead and Dstraw for a Embed,
the Amglory of DGod to Emshow.Em9  D  B7  
[Verse 4]
EmBabe on Em9mother's DkneeAm, 
Emchild so Em9soon to be Dnailed to a B7tree;
Emall Cpraise, till the Dend of our Emdays;
O AmLord, You have Dset us GfreGsus4eG  
[Chorus]
EGmmanuGsusel,     GEmmanuCel,G  
What are Emwe that You have Aloved us so DweD7ll?
A Gsong on Gsushigh, Ga Savior's Cnigh, Gangel Dhosts rejoice
Thy CglorDy to GteGsusllG  
(repeat)

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Emanuel

by Tim Manion

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em9

Gsus

Gsus4

[Intro]

Em Em9 D B7

[Verse 1]

Em Em9 D Am

Baby born in a stall.

Em Em9 D B7

Long ago now and hard to recall

Em C D Em

Cold wind, darkness and sin,

Am D Em Em9 D B7

your welcoming from us all.

[Verse 2]

Em Em9 D Am

How can it be true?

Em Em9 D B7

A world grown so old now, how can it be new?

Em C D Em

Sorrow's end, God send,

Am D G Gsus G

born now for me and you.

[Chorus]

G Gsus G C G

Emmanuel, Emmanuel,

Em A D D7

What are we that You have loved us so well?

G Gsus G C G D

A song on high, a Savior's nigh, angel hosts rejoice

C D G Gsus G B7

Thy glory to tell

[Verse 3]

Em Em9 D Am

Lord, lead us to know.

Em Em9 D B7

You lay like a beggar, so humble, so low;

Em C D Em

no place for Your head and straw for a bed,

Am D Em Em9 D B7

the glory of God to show.

[Verse 4]

Em Em9 D Am

Babe on mother's knee,

Em Em9 D B7

child so soon to be nailed to a tree;

Em C D Em

all praise, till the end of our days;

Am D G Gsus4 G

O Lord, You have set us free

[Chorus]

G Gsus G C G

Emmanuel, Emmanuel,

Em A D D7

What are we that You have loved us so well?

G Gsus G C G D

A song on high, a Savior's nigh, angel hosts rejoice

C D G Gsus G

Thy glory to tell

(repeat)

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