Angels We Have Heard on High (Lyrics and Chords)

[Advent] [Christmas]
Intro: F C F Bb F/C C F

Verse 1
F       Am           Csus   C   F
Angels we have heard on high,
  F     C    F      F/C     C    F
Sweetly singing o'er the plains;
F          Am          Csus C  F
And the mountains in reply,
F   C   F  F/A   F/C  C     F
Echoing their joy-ous strains.


Refrain:
 F - Dm - Gm7 - C - FM7 - Bb - C
Glo  -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - ria
F  C  F Bb  F/C C
In  excelsis  De - o.
 F - Dm - Gm7 - C - FM7 - Bb - C
Glo   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - ria
F  C  F Bb  F/C C  F
In excelsis De - o.

(Do Verse 1 chords)
Shepherds, why this jubilee?
Why your joyous strain prolong?
Say, what may the tidings be
Which inspire your heav'nly song?
(Repeat Refrain)

(Do Verse 1 chords)
Come to Bethlehem and see
Him whose birth the angels sing;
Come, adore on bended knee,
Christ the Lord, the new born King.
(Repeat Refrain)

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