Intro 
 
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Verse 1 
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In the bleak mid-winter 
Bb           F       Gm 
All creation groans, for a world 
   Eb       Bb            F 
In darkness frozen like a stone 
         Cm7       Eb      Bb 
Light is breaking, in a stable 
      F 
For a throne 
 
Chorus 
    Gm        Eb 
And He shall reign 
       B            F/A 
Forevermore, forever more 
    Gm       Eb 
And He shall reign 
       B            F/A 
Forevermore, forevermore 
Gm        Eb 
Unto us a Child is born  
    Bb                F 
The King of kings and Lord of lords 
    Gm        Eb 
And He shall reign 
        B           F/A 
Forevermore, forevermore 
 
Instr 
 
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Verse 2 
 
Gm          Eb 
If I were a wise man 
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I would travel far 
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If I were a shepherd, I 
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Would do my part, but poor as I am 
Eb     Bb             F 
I will give to Him my heart 
 
Bridge 
 
Gm            Eb 
Here within a manger lies 
    Bb               F/A 
The One who made the starry skies 
     Gm                   Eb 
This baby born for sacrifice 
Bb              F/A 
Christ, the Messiah! 
Gm                Eb 
Into our hopes, into our fears 
   Bb             F/A 
The Savior of the world appears 
    Gm             Eb/G 
The promise of eternal years 
Bb/F            F 
Christ, the Messiah!