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Once In Royal David's City Chords & Lyrics (Traditional Carol)
Once In Royal David's City
Traditional Carol

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Download the PDF Chord Charts for Once In Royal David's City by Traditional Carol, from the album Christmas Carols For Acoustic Worship.

SongID 26423
Language English
Album Christmas Carols For Acoustic Worship
Artists Traditional Carol
Authors Cecil Alexander, Henry Gauntlett, Ryan Dahl
CCLI Song No.4824363
InstrumentsGuitar, Ukelele, Piano
File TypePDF
Pages
Original Key D
Available Keys A, Ab, B, Bb, C, D, Db, E, Eb, F, F#, G, Gb, Numbers, Numerals
ThemeAdvent, Christmas, Christmas Carol, Christmas Eve, Traditional

Lyrics

Verse 1 Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed Where a mother laid her baby In a manger for His bed Mary was the mother mild Jesus Christ her little Child Verse 2 He came down to earth from heaven who is God and Lord of all And His shelter was a stable and His cradle was a stall With the poor and meek and lowly lived on earth our Savior holy Verse 3 Jesus is our childhood's pattern, day by day like us He grew He was little weak and helpless tears and smiles like us He knew And He feels for all our sadness and He shares in all our gladness Verse 4 And our eyes at last shall see Him, through His own redeeming love For that Child so dear and gentle is our Lord in heaven above And He leads His children on, to the place where He has gone Verse 5 Not in that poor lowly stable with the oxen standing by We shall see Him but in heaven set at God's right hand on high There His children gather round bright like stars with glory crowned Verse 6 And through all His wondrous childhood He would honor and obey Love and watch the lowly maiden in whose gentle arms He lay Christian children all must be mild obedient good as He...

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