What Child Is This

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Tabbed by : Monty Hobson
Email : montyhobson@gmail.com
Tuning : Standard
INTRO
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Fm Fm Fm
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VERSE 1
Fm Eb Fm Cm
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What child is this who laid to rest on Mary's lap is sleeping
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Eb Db C
| | | |
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet while shepherds watch are
Fm Fm
| | |
keeping?
CHORUS 1
Ab Eb
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This, this is Christ the king
Fm Cm7
| | |
whom shepherds guard and angels sing
Ab Eb
| | |
Haste, haste to bring Him laud
1 2 3 4 5 6
Db C7
| |
The Babe, the Son of...
TURN
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Fm Fm Fm
| | | | |
...Mary
VERSE 2
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Eb/GAb Eb Fm Cm
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So bring Him incense gold and myrrh Come peasant King to own Him
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Eb/GAb Eb Db C
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The King of kings Salvation brings let lov - ing hearts
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Fm Eb/G
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Enthrone Him
CHORUS 2
Ab Eb/G
| | |
Raise, raise a song on high
Fm Cm7
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The virgin sings her lullaby
Ab Eb/G
| | |
Joy, joy for Christ is born
1 2 3 4 5 6
Db C7
| |
The Babe, the Son of...
TRANSITION
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Fm Eb/G
| | |
...Mary (Ma - ry)
CHORUS 1
Ab Eb
| | |
This, this is Christ the king
Fm Cm7
| | |
whom shepherds guard and angels sing
Ab Eb
| | |
Haste, haste to bring Him laud
1 2 3 4 5 6
Db C7
| |
The Babe, the Son of...
TRANSITION
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fm Fm Eb/G
| | |
...Mary
CHORUS 3 (acapella)
Ab Eb/G
| | |
Nails, spears shall pierce Him through
Fm Cm7
| | |
The Cross He bore for me, for you
Ab Eb/G
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Hail, hail the Word made flesh
1 2 3 4 5 6
Db C7 Fm
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The Babe, The Son of Mary

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Tabbed by : Monty Hobson
Email : montyhobson@gmail.com
Tuning : Standard
INTRO  
  1  2  3  4  5  6
| Fm                 |  Fm             |  Fm                |  Fm                   | 
VERSE 1
                                            1    2    3     4    5    6
CHORUS 1
          1    2    3     4    5    6
TURN
   1  2  3  4  5  6
VERSE 2
     1    2    3     4   5   6
     1      2      3   4   5   6                          1    2    3     4    5    6
                                          1     2     3     4     5     6
CHORUS 2 
          1    2    3     4    5    6
TRANSITION
                                          1     2     3     4     5     6
CHORUS 1
          1    2    3     4    5    6
TRANSITION
                                          1     2     3     4     5     6
CHORUS 3 (acapella)
          1    2    3     4    5    6

What Child Is This Chords by Chris Tomlin

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What Child Is This Chords · Chris Tomlin