ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY

(F)Once (C7)in (F)royal David's (C7)cit(F)y stood (Dm)a (F)lowly (Gm)cat(D)tle
(F)Shed, (F)where (C7)a (F)mother laid her (C7)Ba(F)by in (Dm)a (F)manger
(Gm)For (C)His (F)bed: (Bb)Mary (F)was that (Gm7)moth(C7)er (F)mild,
(Bb)Jesus (F)Christ her (Gm)lit(C)tle (F)Child

(F)He (C7)came (F)down to earth from (C7)heav(F)en, Who (Ddim)is (F)God and
(Gm)Lord (C)of (F)all, (F)And (C7)His (F)shelter was a (C7)sta(F)ble, And (Dm)His
(F)Cradle (Gm)was (C)a (F)stall: (Bb)with the (F)poor, And (Gm7)mean, (C7)and
(F)Lowly, (Bb)lived on (F)earth our (Gm)Sav(C)iour (F)holy

(F)Je(C7)sus (F)is our childhood's (C7)pat(F)tern, day (Dm)by (F)day like (Gm)us
(C)He (F)grew; (F)He (C7)was (F)little, weak and (C7)help(F)less, tears (Dm)and
(F)Smiles, like (Gm)us, (C)He (F)knew: (Bb)and He (F)feeleth (Gm7)for (C7)our
(F)Sadness, (Bb)and He (F)shareth (Gm)in (C)our (F)gladness

(F)And (C7)our (F)eyes at last shall (C7)see (F)Him, through (Dm)His (F)own
Re(Gm)deem(C)ing (F)love, (F)for (C7)that (F)Child so dear and (C7)gen(F)tle is
(Dm)Our (F)Lord in (Gm)heaven (C)a(F)bove: (Bb)and He (F)leads His
(Gm7)Chil(C7)-dren (F)on (Bb)to the (F)place where (Gm)He (C)is (F)gone

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