Verse 1
(C)
In the bleak mid(Am)
winter, (F)
frosty wind made (G)
moan,
(C)earth stood hard as (Am)iron, (F)water (G)like a (C)stone;
(Dm)
snow had fallen, (Am)snow on snow, (C)snow on (F)snow on (G)snow,
(C)in the bleak mid(Am)winter, (F)long (G)ago.
Verse 2
Our God, heaven cannot hold him, nor earth sustain;
heaven and earth shall flee away when he comes to reign.
In the bleak midwinter a stable place sufficed
the Lord God Almighty, Jesus Christ.
Verse 3
Angels and archangels may have gathered there,
cherubim and seraphim thronged the air;
but his mother only, in her maiden bliss,
worshiped the beloved with a kiss.
Verse 4
What can I give him, poor as I am?
If I were a shepherd, I would bring a lamb;
if I were a Wise Man, I would do my part;
yet what I can I give him: give my heart.
Easy chords for beginners. These lyrics are the property of the respective artist, authors and labels, they are intended solely for educational purposes and private study only. The chords and strumming pattern are my interpretation and their accuracy is not guaranteed.
