Mary's boy child
[Verse 1]
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G C Am
Long time ago in Bethlehem,
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so the Holy Bible say,
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G C Am
Mary's boy child Jesus Christ
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was born on Christmas day.
[Verse 2]
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While shepherds watched their flocks by night,
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they saw a bright new shining star.
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And then they heard a choir sing,
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the music seemed to come from afar
[Verse 3]
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Then by and by in Bethlehem,
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in a stable all forlorn.
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And in a manger cold and dark,
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Mary's little boy was born.
[Chorus]
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Hark, now hear the angels sing, the new king born today.
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And we shall live for evermore because of Christmas day!
Mary's boy child Jesus Christ
Was born on Christmas day
[Bridge]
For a moment the world was aglow
all the bells rang out
There were tears of joy and laughter
people shouted Let everyone know,
there is hope for all to find peace
The Blessing
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B
The Lord bless you
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And keep you
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B F#
Make His face shine upon you
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G#m
And be gracious to you
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The Lord turn His face toward you
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F# B
And give you peace
Chorus
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G#m E
A - men
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A - men
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A - men
Bridge
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May His favor be upon you
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And a thousand generations
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And your family and your children
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And their children and their children
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May His presence go before you
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And behind you and beside you
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All around you and within you
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He is with you
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He is with you
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In the morning, in the evening
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In your coming and your going
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In your weeping and rejoicing
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He is for you
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He is for you
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He is for you He is for you
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He is for you He is for you
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He is for you He is for you
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He is for you He is for you
Mighty To Save
Verse 1
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Everyone needs compassion
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Love that's never failing
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Let mercy fall on me
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Everyone needs forgiveness
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The kindness of a Savior
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E D E D E
The hope of nations
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Savior
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He can move the mountains
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My God is mighty to save
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He is mighty to save
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Forever
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Author of salvation
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D A
He rose and conquered the grave
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Jesus conquered the grave
Verse 2
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So take me as You find me
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All my fears and failures
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Fill my life again
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I give my life to follow
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Everything I believe in
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E D E D E
Now I surrender
Repeat Chorus
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Shine your light
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A E
And let the whole world see
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We're sing-ing for the glory
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A E F#m
Of the risen King Je- sus