It’s Christmas | Monroe Nazarene Worship

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								##Intro:##
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##Verse 1:##
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Away in a manger no crib for a bed
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The little Lord Jesus laid down 
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His sweet head, the stars in the sky
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Looked down where He lay
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The little Lord Jesus asleep
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On the hay

##Verse 2:##
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The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes
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But little Lord Jesus, no crying
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He makes, I love Thee Lord Jesus!
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Look down from the sky and stay
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By my cradle til morning is nigh

##Chorus:##
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It’s Christmas!
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The angels are singing
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And I know the reason,
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the Saviour is born
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It’s Christmas!
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The bells are ringing
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And I feel like shouting 
%Esus       A
Joy to the world!

##Verse 3:##
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Be near me, Lord Jesus I ask Thee to stay
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Close by me forever and love me I pray
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Bless all the dear children 
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In Thy tender care
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And fit us for  heaven 
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To live with Thee there

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##Bridge:##
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Go tell it on the mountain,
%Esus               A
Over the hills and everywhere!
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Go, tell it on the mountain that 
%D        Esus    A
Jesus Christ is born!

##Instrumental:##
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*(chorus)*

##Ending:##
%Esus       A
Joy to the world!
%Esus       A
Joy to the world!

It’s Christmas by Chris Tomlin