Key of Em Capo 1 Verse 1 Em D What Child is this who laid to rest Em Bm On Mary's lap is sleeping Em D Whom angels greet with anthems sweet C B Em While shepherds watch are keeping G D This, this is Christ the King Em Bm7 Whom shepherds guard and angels sing! G D Haste, haste to bring Him laud C B Em The Babe the Son of Mary Verse 2 Em D Why lies He here in such mean estate Em Gm Where ox and ass are feeding Em D Good Christians fear for sinner here C B Em The silent Word Is pleading G D This this is Christ the King Em Bm7 Whom shepherd guard and angels sing G D Haste, haste to bring Him laud C B Em The Babe the Son of Mary Em D/F# G So bring Him incense D Em Gold and myrrh come peasant Bm King to own Him Em D/F# G The King of kings D C B7 Salvation brings, let loving hearts Em D/F# Enthrone Him G D/F# Raise, raise a a song on high! Em Bm7 The virgin sings her lullaby G D/F# Joy, joy for Christ is born C B Em The Babe, the Son of Mary! G D This, this is Christ the King Em Bm7 Whom shepherds guard and angels sing! G D Haste, haste to bring Him laud C B Em The Babe the Son of Mary Verse 3 G D Nails, spears shall pierce Him through C B Em The Cross He bore for me, for you G D Hail, hail the Word made flesh C B Em The Babe The Son of Mary G D This, this is Christ the King Em Bm7 Whom shepherds guard and angels sing G D Haste, haste to bring Him laud C B Em The Babe the Son of Mary