Caedmon's Call - What child is this

^Amwhat child ^Cis this ^Gwho laid to rest On Mar^Amy's lap is sleep^Eing ^E7 Whom angels g^Amreet w^Cith anthems s^Gweet While shepher^Amds watch are ^Ekeeping ^Am T^Chis this is Christ ^Gthe king Who^Amm shepherds guard and angels sing ^{E C}Haste haste to brin^Gg him laud The babe ^Amthe son of ^EMary ^Am Why^Am lies he in s^Cuch mean ^Gestate Where ox and ^Amass are feedi^Eng ^E7 Goo^Amd Christian fear for ^Csinner^Gs here ^AmThe silent word^E is pleasing ^Am T^Chis this is Christ^G the king Who^Amm shepherds guard and angels sing ^{E C}Haste haste to brin^Gg him laud The babe ^Amthe son of ^EMary ^Am Verses: Am C G Am E E7 Am C G Am E Am

So bri^Amng him incense ^Cgold and myrr^Gh ^AmCome peasant king to own him ^{E E7} The Ki^Amng of Kings ^Csalvation bri^Gngs Let^Am loving heart^Es enthrone him ^{Am C}This this is Chris^Gt the king Who^Amm shepherds guard and angels sing ^{E C}Haste haste to brin^Gg him laud Th^Ame babe the ^Eson of M^Amary (2x)