John Denver - Marys boy child

^A Long time ago in ^A6sus2 Bethlehem, So the ^E7 Holy Bible ^A say, A A/C# D B7/Eb Mary's boy child Jesus Christ Was ^A born on ^E7 Christmas ^A day.

While ^A shepherds watched their ^Bm flocks by night, They ^E7 saw a bright new ^A shining star. A A/C# D B7/Eb Then heard a choir from heaven sing, The ^A music ^E7 came from a - ^A far

^A Hark, now ^D hear the ^E7 angels ^A sing, A ^F#m new king ^Bm born to - ^E7 day. A A6sus2 D B7/Eb And man will live for evermore Be - ^A cause of ^E7 Christmas ^A day!

^B Joseph and his ^E/B wife Mary Came to ^F#7 Bethlehem that ^B night B B/Eb E Bm6/F And found no place to bear the child Not a ^B single ^F#7 room was in ^B sight ^B By and by they found a ^Gb little nook In a ^F#7 stable all for - ^B lorn B B/Eb E Bm6/F And in a manger cold and dark Mary's ^B little ^F#7 baby was ^B born

^B Trumpets ^E sound and ^F#7 angels ^B sing ^G#m Listen to ^C#m what they ^F#7 say B B/Eb E Bm6/F That man will live for evermore Be - ^B cause of ^F#7 Christmas ^B day!

^B Trumpets ^E sound and ^F#7 angels ^B sing ^G#m Listen to ^C#m what they ^F#7 say B B/Eb / That man will live for evermo -oo - oo - oore Be - ^B cause of ^F#7 Christmas ^B day!//