There's A New Kid In Town chords by Kathy Mattea

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C

Note:
This is in D tuning (down two steps from standard E tuning) but chords are in the key of C
To play in standard tuning in the key of C, just transpose down 2 where D chord is a C chord

♫ Verse 1:
 D                  G D
We're looking for the King, the new Messiah
 D                G D A
We're following the star shining brighter
Bm         G
Old man, won't you help us if you can?
Em              A
He shook his head, but he pointed his hand

♫ Chorus:
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m     G       D
And He's lying in a manger down the road
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m      G    Bm
But He's just another baby, I suppose
     E   G
Heaven knows, there's a new kid in town
 A    D
Here in Bethlehem

♫ Instrumental:
D D G D
D D A D

♫ Verse 2:
 D                 G D
I see you've traveled far bearing treasure
 D                      G D A
You say these gifts are for the new King's pleasure
 Bm       G
I've heard that a King might come
 Em              A
But up 'til now there hasn't been one

♫ Chorus:
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m     G       D
And He's lying in a manger down the road
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m      G    Bm
But He's just another baby, I suppose
     E   G
Heaven knows, there's a new kid in town
 A    D
Here in Bethlehem

♫ Instrumental:
D F#m G Bm E G A

♫ Outro:
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m     G       D
And He's lying in a manger down the road
 D
There's a new kid in town
     F#m      G    Bm
But He's just another baby, I suppose
     E   G
Heaven knows, there's a new kid in town
 A    D   G D D A D
Here in Bethlehem