O Holy Night


Verse 1

A  E

O Holy night!

  D      F#m

The stars are brightly shining

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It is the night of our dear Savior's birth

A    E

Long lay the world

 D     F#m

In sin and error pining

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'Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth

 E

A thrill of hope

  D     A

The weary world rejoices

  E      D      A

For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn


Chorus 1

F#m   C#m

Fall on your knees

 Bm    F#m

O hear the Angel voices!

 A E  F#m

O ni—ght di—vine,

D A E      A

O night when Christ was born

D E   A D

O night di—vi—ine

 A  E   A

O night, o night divine


Verse 2

A   E

Truly He taught us

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To love one another

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His law is love and His gospel is peace

A      E

Chains shall He break

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For the slave is our brother

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And in His name, all oppression shall cease

   E

Sweet hymns of joy

 D     A

In grateful chorus raise we

  E    D     A

Let all within us praise His holy name


Chorus 2

F#m   C#m

Christ is the Lord

 Bm      F#m

O praise His name forever

  A E   F#m

His po—wer and glory

D  A  E   A

For—ever—more proclaim

D E    A D

His power and glo—ry

 A  E   A

Forever—more proclaim