Key: C
Introduction:
C Dm G
Long years ago, on a deep winter night.
Am E Am F E
High in the heavens, a star shone bright.
Dm Em
While in the manger, a wee baby lay.
F C F C
Sweetly asleep, on a bed of hay.
Verse
C Dm G
Jesus our lord, was that baby so small.
Am E Am F E
Lay down to sleep, in a humble stall.
Dm Em
Then came the star, and it stood over head.
F C F C
Shedding its light, 'round his li-ttle head.
Verse
C Dm G
Dear baby Jesus, how tiny thou art.
Am E Am F E
I'll make a place, for thee in my heart.
Dm Em
And when the stars, in the heavens I see.
F C F C
Ever and always, I'd think of thee...