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Verse 1:
   F         Bb        F          C
On Christmas night all Christians sing,
   Dm       C        F
to hear the news the angels bring.
   F         Bb        F          C
On Christmas night all Christians sing,
   Dm       C        F
to hear the news the angels bring:
C                       F        C
news of great joy, news of great mirth,
F    Bb     C               F
news of our merciful King’s birth.

Verse 2:
     F          Bb     F           C
Then why should men on earth be so sad,
      Dm    C      F
since our Redeemer made us glad?
     F          Bb     F           C
Then why should men on earth be so sad,
      Dm    C      F
since our Redeemer made us glad,
C                    F      C
when from our sin he set us free,
F          C             F
all for to gain our liberty?

Verse 3:
    F      Bb       F       C
All out of darkness we have light,
      Dm       C      F
which made the angels sing this night:
 F        Bb      F        C
“Glory to God and peace to men,
Dm          C   F
now and for evermore. Amen.”


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