Common Hymnal - Mothers and shepherds
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MOTHERS AND SHEPHERDS
Written by Brittney Spencer (BMI), Emil Sydhage (STIM), Gilbert Nanlohy (ASCAP), Connor Wheaton (ASCAP)
[Verse 1]
BbmCome now and hear thF/Ae sound
Fm/AbOf mothers gEb/Gathered ‘round
Gbmaj7Tears are streaming down in BethlehemFm7
Ebm7Grieving life that didn’t have F7sus4to end F/A
BbmAsking God to justify theF/A pain
Fm/AbNever knowing he would feel the sEb/Game
Gbmaj7The powerful oppress the prophecyFm7
Ebm7But shepherds passing through have found a king F7sus4 F/A
[Chorus 1]
BbmOoh … Fm/Ab Gbmaj7 Db/F
Ebm7Ooh … Db Gb Fm/Ab Ab7
[Verse 2]
BbmRumor has it that a childF/A is born
Fm/AbAnd it’s said that we will call Eb/Ghim Lord
Gbmaj7Heaven’s angels came to let us knFm7ow
Ebm7That our freedom rest upon hisF7sus4 throne F/A
BbmSo we’ve traveled from across this F/Aland
Fm/AbSeeking out the new and precious Eb/Glamb
Gbmaj7The one who came and made time stand stFm7ill
Ebm7When heaven opened up at God’s own willF7sus4 F/A
[Chorus 2]
BbmHallFm/AbelujahGbmaj7, glory inDb/F the highest
Ebm7King MessiaDbh, saGbvior of the worlF7sus4d F/A
[Verse 3]
CmNow forever we will sing the G/Bsong
Gm/BbOf the one who was and is to coF/Ame
Abmaj7All creation joins in haGm7rmony
Fm7In declaring he is perfG7sus4ectly G/B
[Chorus 3]
CmHoly Gm/Bbholy, Abmaj7merciful Eb/Gand mighty
Fm7God has senEbt the savioAbr of the world G7sus4 G/B