Intro : D – G – Bm – GVerse:1
DG
Angels we have heard on high, Sweetly singing o'er the plains
BmG
And the mountains in reply, Echoing their joyous strains
DG
Shepherds, why this jubilee?, Why your joyous strains prolong?
BmG
What the gladsome tidings be, Which inspire your heavenly song?
Chorus:
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
Pre Verse: A – D – A - GVerse: 2
DG
Come to Bethlehem and see Christ whose birth the angels sing
BmG
Come adore on bended knee, Christ the Lord, the newborn King
DG
See Him in a manger laid, Whom the choirs of angels praise
BmG
Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While our hearts in love we raise
Chorus:
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
Bridge:
EmGDA
How could Heaven's heart not break On the day, the day that You came?
EmGDA
Salvation's reason to celebrate On the day, the day that You came
Chorus:
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
DAD/F#G
Gloria in excelsis Deo
Ending:
D – A – D/F# – G
Gloria, gloria, gloria x2
D – A – D/F# – G
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah
D – Em – Bm – GD
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah
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