Mary's Boychild [G]
[VERSE 1]
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Long time ago in Bethlehem, so the Holy Bible says,
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Mary`s boychild, Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas Day.
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Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
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and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
[VERSE 2]
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Now Joseph and his wife, Mary, came to Bethlehem that night.
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They found no place to bear the child, not a single room was in sight.
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Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
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and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
[VERSE 3]
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And then they found a little nook, in a stable all forlorn.
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And in a manger, cold and dark, Mary`s little boy was born.
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Hark now! Hear the Angels sing, a King was born today,
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and man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.
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Trumpets sound and Angels sing...listen to what they say,
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that man will live forever more because of Christmas Day.