Page CXVI - Angels We Have Heard On High

      ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH
Advent to Christmas
Page CXVI

KEY: Bbmajor
V1
Bb
Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o’er the plains,
And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains.
INST - Bb

V2
Bb                           Bb
Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong?
Gm                Eb         Bb
What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heavenly song?

CH1
Bb   F   Bb  F    Gm          F  Eb
Glo  oh  oh  ria, in excelsis Deo!

V3
Bb                        Bb
Come to Bethlehem and see Christ Whose birth the angels sing;
Gm             Eb          Bb
Come, adore on bended knee, Christ the Lord, the newborn King.

CH2
Bb   F   Gm  F     Bb   F   Gm   F       Gm         F  Eb
Glo  oh  oh  ria,  Glo  oh  oh   ria,  in excelsis Deo!

V4
Bb                        F                   Gm
See Him in a manger laid, Whom the choirs of angels praise; 
Eb             Bb            Eb                  F        Gm        Bb
Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While our hearts in love we raise.

OUTRO/CH3
Eb                  F       Gm        Bb
While our hearts in love we raise 
Glo        -       oh   -   oh   -   oria (6X)
While our hearts in love we raise (2X