(C/*E, 4/4 Old French Carol)
Verse 1
C
G
C C
G C
Angels we have heard on high, Sweet-ly singing o'er the plains
G C
C
G C
And the mountains in re-ply, Ech-o back their joyous strains.
Verse 2
C
G C
C
G C
Shepherds, why this jubi-lee? Why your joyous strains pro-long?
G
C C
G C
Say, what may the tidings be, Which in-spire your heav'nly song?
Verse 3
C
G C
C
G C
Come to Bethle-hem, and see Him whose birth the angels sing;
G
C
C
G C
Come, adore on bended knee, Christ the Lord, the newborn King.
Verse 4
C
G C
C
G C
See within a manger laid, Je-sus, Lord of heav'n and earth!
G
C C
G C
Mary, Joseph, lend you aid, With us sing our Savior's birth.
Chorus
C A - Dm - G - C - F - G Am G C F C G
Glo ---------------------- ria, in ex-cel-sis De-o,
C A - Dm - G - C - F - G Am G
C F C G C
Glo ----------------------- ria, in ex-cel-sis De----o.