Mary's Boychild (Lyrics and Chords)
1. Long time ago in Bethlehem, so the Holy
Bible says,
C Am
G D G
Mary`s boychild, Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas Day.
C
D G Em Am D
Hark now! Hear the
angels sing, a king was born today,
G C Am G
D G
and man will live
forever more because of Christmas day.
Chorus:
C
D G Em Am D
Trumpets sound and
angels sing, listen to what they say,
G C Am G
D G
that man will live
forever more because of Christmas day.
G C Am
2. While shepherds watch their flocks by
night,
D G
they see a bright new shining star.
- C Am
They hear a choir sing a song,
G D G
the music seemed to come from afar.
(Repeat Chorus)
G
C Am
D G
3. Now Joseph and his wife, Mary, came to
Bethlehem that night.
C Am
They found no place to bear the child,
G D G
not a single room was in sight
(Repeat Chorus)
G
C Am D G
4. And then they found a little nook, in a
stable all forlorn.
- C Am G D G
And in a manger, cold and dark, Mary`s little boy was born.
C
D G Em Am D
Trumpets sound and
angels sing, listen to what they say,
G C Am G
D G
that man will live
forever more because of Christmas day.DOWNLOAD PDF
2018 Catholic Songbook
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