What Child Is This - Child Of The Poor
The Hound + The Fox
Em
This is the duet recorded by The Hound + The Fox. The harmonies make the song.
WCiT Verse 1 G OIST 1:
Em G D What child is this, who, laid to rest, Em C B On Mary's lap is sleeping? Em G D Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, Em B Em While shepherds watch are keeping?
CotP Verse 1 G OIST 2:
Em G D Helpless and hungry, lowly afraid, Em C B Wrapped in the chill of mid-winter Em G D Em Comes now among us, born into poverty's embrace, B Em New life for the world
CotP Chorus DUET:
Em G D Who is this who lives with the lowly, Sharing their sorrows, C B Knowing their hunger? G D This is Christ, revealed to the world Em B Em In the eyes of a child, a child of the poor. Cmaj7 D Em
VERSE
| [WCiT Verse 1:]
|
| Em G D
| What child is this, who, laid to rest,
| Em C B
| On Mary's lap is sleeping?
| Em G D
| Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
| Em B Em
| While shepherds watch are keeping?
|
Unison
| [CotP Verse 2:]
|
| Em G D
| Who is the stranger, here in our midst,
| Em C B
| Looking for shelter among us?
| Em G D Em
| Who is this outcast? Who do we see amidst the poor,
| B Em
| The children of God?CHORUS
| [WCiT Chorus:]
|
| G D
| This, this is Christ the King,
| Em C B
| Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:
| G D
| Haste, haste to bring him laud,
| Em B Em
| The babe, the son of Mary.
|
Unison
| [CotP Chorus:]
|
| Em G D
| Who is this who lives with the lowly, Sharing their sorrows,
| C B
| Knowing their hunger?
| G D
| This is Christ, revealed to the world
| Em B Em
| In the eyes of a child, a child of the poor.
|
Cmaj7 D EmWCiT Verse 3 DUET:
Em G D So bring him incense, gold, and myrrh, Em C B Come, peasant, king, to own him. Em G D the King of kings salvation brings, Em B Em Let loving hearts enthrone him.
CotP Verse 3 DUET:
Em G D Bring all the thirsty, (all) who seek peace; Em C B Unison Bring those with nothing to offer, Alt Em G D Melodies Strengthen the feeble, say to (the) frightened heart: Em B Em "Fear not, here is your God!".
CHORUS
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| [WCiT Chorus:]
| G D
| This, this is Christ the King,
| Em C B
| Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:
| G D
| Haste, haste to bring him laud,
| Em B Em
| The babe, the son of Mary.
|
Unison [CotP Chorus:]
|
| Em G D
| Who is this who lives with the lowly, Sharing their sorrows,
| C B
| Knowing their hunger?
| G D
| This is Christ, revealed to the world
| Em B Em
| In the eyes of a child, a child of the poor.
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