Angels We Have Heard On High
| Category: | Holiday |
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| Link: | Performance Example |
| Notes: | The "Gloria in excelsis Deo" refrain is the highlight - sustain the Glo-o-o-o-ria as long as breath allows. Traditional French carol, the Latin refrain means "Glory to God in the highest." |
GAngels we have Cheard on Ghigh
GSweetly singing D7o'er the plains
GAnd the mountains Cin re-Gply
GEchoing their D7joyous strains
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o
GShepherds, why this Cjubi-Glee
GWhy your joyous D7strains prolong
GWhat the gladsome Ctidings Gbe
GWhich inspire your D7heavenly song
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o
GCome to Bethle-Chem and Gsee
GChrist whose birth the D7angels sing
GCome adore on Cbended Gknee
GChrist the Lord, the D7newborn King
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o
CGlo-G-C-G-Cri-a G
D7In ex-cel-sis GDe-o