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What Star Is This

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Note: that this song goes in 6/4
[Verse 1]
What Cstar is this, with Cbeams so bright,
More Glovely than the Cnoon-Dday lCight?
'Tis Amsent to an-nEmounce a Fnew-born CKing,
DmGlad Gtid-C/Gings Gof C/Gour F/GGod G7to bCring.
[Verse 2]
'Tis Cnow fulfilled what CGod decreed,
"From GJacob shall a Cstar Dpro-Cceed";
And Amlo! the Emeastern Fsag-es Cstand
DmTo rGead  C/Gin heGaven C/Gthe F/GLord's G7com-Cmand.
[Verse 3]
O CJesus, while the Cstar of grace
Im-Gpels us on to Cseek Dyour Cface,
Let Amnot our Emsloth-ful Fhearts re-Cfuse
DmThe Gguid-C/Gance Gof C/Gyour lF/Gight G7to Cuse.
[Verse 4]
To CGod Creator, Cheav'nly light,
To  GChrist, revealed in Cearth-Dly Cnight,
To AmGod the EmSpir-it Fblest we Craise
DmAn Gend-C/Gless sGong C/Gof  F/Gthank-G7ful pCraise!

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What Star Is This

by Misc Christmas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

F/G

Note: that this song goes in 6/4

[Verse 1]

C C

What star is this, with beams so bright,

G C D C

More lovely than the noon-day light?

Am Em F C

'Tis sent to an-nounce a new-born King,

Dm G C/G G C/G F/G G7 C

Glad tid-ings of our God to bring.

[Verse 2]

C C

'Tis now fulfilled what God decreed,

G C D C

"From Jacob shall a star pro-ceed";

Am Em F C

And lo! the eastern sag-es stand

Dm G C/G G C/G F/G G7 C

To read in heaven the Lord's com-mand.

[Verse 3]

C C

O Jesus, while the star of grace

G C D C

Im-pels us on to seek your face,

Am Em F C

Let not our sloth-ful hearts re-fuse

Dm G C/G G C/G F/G G7 C

The guid-ance of your light to use.

[Verse 4]

C C

To God Creator, heav'nly light,

G C D C

To Christ, revealed in earth-ly night,

Am Em F C

To God the Spir-it blest we raise

Dm G C/G G C/G F/G G7 C

An end-less song of thank-ful praise!

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