Strophe 1
[F]Angels [Am]we have [Gsus]heard on [F]high
[C]Sweetly [F]singing [F/C]o’er [C]the [F]plains
[F]And the [Am]mountains [Dm7]in re[F]ply,
[C]Echo[F]ing their [F/C]joy[C]ous [F]strains

Strophe 2
[F]Shepherds, [Am]why this [Gsus]jubi[F]lee
[C]Why your [F]joyous [F/C]strains [C]pro[F]long?
[F]What the [Am]gladsome [Dm7]tidings [F]be
[C]Which in[F]spire your [F/C]heaven[C]ly [F]song?

Strophe 3
[F]Come to [Am]Bethle[Gsus]hem and [F]see
[C]Him whose [F]birth the [F/C]an[C]gels [F]Sing
[F]Come, a[Am]dore on [Dm7]bended [F]knee
[C]Christ, the [F]Lord, the [F/C]new[C]born [F]King

Refrain
[F]Gl[Dm]ooo[Gm7]oooo[C]oo[Fmaj7]oooooo[Bb]ooo[C/E]oori[C]a,
[F/A]In [C]ex[F]cel[Gm]sis [F/C]De[C]o;
[F]Gl[Dm]ooo[Gm7]oooo[C]oo[Fmaj7]oooooo[Bb]ooo[C/E]oori[C]a,
[F/A]In [C]ex[F]cel[Gm]sis [F/C]De[F][C]o.