Marys Boy Child chords by John Denver

Mary s Boy Child - John Denver

Capo on 1st

Intro:
A - A6sus2 - E7 - A

A          A6sus2
  Long time ago in     Bethlehem,
    E7      A
So the  Holy Bible  say,
A     A/C#      D    B7/Eb
  Mary's   boy child  Jesus    Christ
  A     E7       A
Was  born on   Christmas  day.

    A             Bm
While  shepherds watched their  flocks by night,
   E7         A
They  saw a bright new  shining star.
   A     A/C#       D     B7/Eb
Then  heard a    choir from  heaven    sing,
  A    E7        A
The  music  came from a -  far

Chorus:
A      D      E7     A
  Hark, now  hear the   angels  sing,
 F#m      Bm      E7
A   new king   born to -  day.
   A      A6sus2      D     B7/Eb
And  man will     live for  evermore
   A      E7     A
Be -  cause of  Christmas  day!

A - C# - F# - F#/C# -

B         E/B
  Joseph and his   wife Mary
    F#7         B
Came to   Bethlehem that  night
  B    B/D#        E     Bm6/F
And  found    no place to  bear the    child
   B     F#7       B
Not a  single   room was in  sight
B             F#
  By and by they found a   little nook
   F#7         B
In a  stable all for -  lorn
  B   B/D#     E     Bm6/F
And  in a   manger  cold and    dark
    B     F#7     B
Mary's  little   baby was  born

Chorus:
B      E      F#7     B
  Trumpets  sound and   angels  sing
Abm      C#m      F#7
  Listen to   what they   say
   B      B/D#     E      Bm6/F
That  man will   live for  evermore
   B      F#7      B
Be -  cause of   Christmas  day!

Chorus:
B      E      F#7    B
 Trumpets  sound and   angels  sing
Abm      C#m      F#7
  Listen to   what they   say
   B      B/D#     /
That  man will    live for  evermo -oo - oo - oore
   B     F#7       B
Be -  cause of   Christmas   day!//


A6sus2 x02232
E7   02213x
A    x02220
A/C#  x42220
D    x54232
    xx0232
B7/Eb  xx1202
Bm   x24432
F#m   244222
C#   x43121
F#   244322
F#/C#  x44320
E/B   x22100
F#7   242352
B    x24442
B/D#  xx1402
E    022100
Bm6/F  xx3434
Abm   46644x
C#m   x46654