Chords for What Child is This? | Christmas carol with a live Nativity and the Pieta! #LightTheWorld
Tempo:
90.1 bpm
Chords used:
Em
B
C
Bm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em]
[Bm] [Em]
What child is this [D] who laid to rest [C] on [A] Mary's [Am] lap [B] is sleeping?
[Em] Whom angels greet [D] with alms sweet, [C] while [B] shepherds watch are [Em] keeping?
[G] This [Em]
[F#] is [F#m] Christ [Bm] the King, [C] whom [Am] shepherds guard [B] and [F#] angels sing,
[G] [Em] haste, haste [F#m] to bring [Bm] Him laud, [C] the [B] Son [Em] of Mary.
[Bm] Why [Em]
lies He in [D] such mean estate, [C] where ox [Am] and ass [B] are feeding?
[Em] Good Christians fear, [D] for sinners hear, [C] the [B] silent Word is [Em] pleading.
[G] A [Em] spear [F#m] shall pierce [Bm] Him through, [C] the cross [Am] be borne [F#] for me, for you.
[G] [Em] Hate
[F#m] [Bm] flesh, [C] the babe, [B] the [E] Son of [Em] Mary,
So
[D]
[C] [B]
[Em]
bring Him
[D] incense, gold [C] and pearl,
come [Am] peasant king, [Em] [B] come peasant queen,
the King of kings, [D] salvation brings.
[C] Let [B] loving hearts [Em] enthrone Him,
[G] [Em]
[F#] the [Bm] Son [C] of God, the [Am] King [B] of all the world.
[G] Christ [Em]
[F#] [Bm] is born, [C] the Babe, [B] the [E] Son of Mary.
[Em]
The Babe, [B] the Son [Em] of
[E] Mary.
[B]
[Em]
[D]
[C] [B]
[Em] [G]
[Em]
[D] [Bm]
[C] [Am]
[Bm] [Em]
What child is this [D] who laid to rest [C] on [A] Mary's [Am] lap [B] is sleeping?
[Em] Whom angels greet [D] with alms sweet, [C] while [B] shepherds watch are [Em] keeping?
[G] This [Em]
[F#] is [F#m] Christ [Bm] the King, [C] whom [Am] shepherds guard [B] and [F#] angels sing,
[G] [Em] haste, haste [F#m] to bring [Bm] Him laud, [C] the [B] Son [Em] of Mary.
[Bm] Why [Em]
lies He in [D] such mean estate, [C] where ox [Am] and ass [B] are feeding?
[Em] Good Christians fear, [D] for sinners hear, [C] the [B] silent Word is [Em] pleading.
[G] A [Em] spear [F#m] shall pierce [Bm] Him through, [C] the cross [Am] be borne [F#] for me, for you.
[G] [Em] Hate
[F#m] [Bm] flesh, [C] the babe, [B] the [E] Son of [Em] Mary,
So
[D]
[C] [B]
[Em]
bring Him
[D] incense, gold [C] and pearl,
come [Am] peasant king, [Em] [B] come peasant queen,
the King of kings, [D] salvation brings.
[C] Let [B] loving hearts [Em] enthrone Him,
[G] [Em]
[F#] the [Bm] Son [C] of God, the [Am] King [B] of all the world.
[G] Christ [Em]
[F#] [Bm] is born, [C] the Babe, [B] the [E] Son of Mary.
[Em]
The Babe, [B] the Son [Em] of
[E] Mary.
[B]
[Em]
[D]
[C] [B]
[Em] [G]
[Em]
[D] [Bm]
[C] [Am]
Key:
Em
B
C
Bm
D
Em
B
C
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
What child is this [D] who laid to rest [C] on _ [A] Mary's [Am] lap [B] is _ sleeping? _
[Em] Whom _ angels greet [D] with _ alms sweet, [C] while _ [B] shepherds watch are _ [Em] keeping? _ _
[G] This _ [Em] _ _
[F#] is [F#m] Christ [Bm] the King, [C] whom _ [Am] shepherds guard [B] and [F#] _ angels sing,
[G] _ _ _ [Em] haste, haste [F#m] to bring [Bm] Him laud, [C] the _ [B] Son _ [Em] of _ Mary. _ _
_ [Bm] Why [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ lies He in [D] such mean estate, [C] where ox [Am] and ass [B] are _ _ feeding?
[Em] Good _ Christians fear, [D] for _ sinners hear, [C] the _ [B] silent Word is _ _ [Em] pleading.
[G] A _ _ [Em] _ spear [F#m] shall pierce [Bm] Him through, [C] the cross [Am] be borne [F#] for me, for you. _
[G] _ _ [Em] Hate _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ flesh, [C] the babe, [B] the _ [E] Son of _ [Em] Mary, _
_ _ So _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
bring _ Him _
[D] incense, _ _ gold [C] and pearl,
come [Am] peasant king, [Em] [B] come peasant queen,
the King of kings, [D] _ _ salvation brings.
[C] Let [B] loving hearts [Em] _ _ enthrone Him,
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[F#] the _ [Bm] Son _ [C] of God, the _ [Am] _ King [B] of all the world.
[G] Christ _ [Em] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] is born, [C] the Babe, [B] the [E] Son of Mary.
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The Babe, [B] the Son [Em] of _ _ _
[E] Mary. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
What child is this [D] who laid to rest [C] on _ [A] Mary's [Am] lap [B] is _ sleeping? _
[Em] Whom _ angels greet [D] with _ alms sweet, [C] while _ [B] shepherds watch are _ [Em] keeping? _ _
[G] This _ [Em] _ _
[F#] is [F#m] Christ [Bm] the King, [C] whom _ [Am] shepherds guard [B] and [F#] _ angels sing,
[G] _ _ _ [Em] haste, haste [F#m] to bring [Bm] Him laud, [C] the _ [B] Son _ [Em] of _ Mary. _ _
_ [Bm] Why [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ lies He in [D] such mean estate, [C] where ox [Am] and ass [B] are _ _ feeding?
[Em] Good _ Christians fear, [D] for _ sinners hear, [C] the _ [B] silent Word is _ _ [Em] pleading.
[G] A _ _ [Em] _ spear [F#m] shall pierce [Bm] Him through, [C] the cross [Am] be borne [F#] for me, for you. _
[G] _ _ [Em] Hate _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ flesh, [C] the babe, [B] the _ [E] Son of _ [Em] Mary, _
_ _ So _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
bring _ Him _
[D] incense, _ _ gold [C] and pearl,
come [Am] peasant king, [Em] [B] come peasant queen,
the King of kings, [D] _ _ salvation brings.
[C] Let [B] loving hearts [Em] _ _ enthrone Him,
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[F#] the _ [Bm] Son _ [C] of God, the _ [Am] _ King [B] of all the world.
[G] Christ _ [Em] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] is born, [C] the Babe, [B] the [E] Son of Mary.
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The Babe, [B] the Son [Em] of _ _ _
[E] Mary. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _