{title: It Came Upon The Midnight Clear} {artist:Reawaken Hymns} {key: G#} {tempo: 124} {time: 6/8} {comment: Intro} [G#] [C#] [G#] |[G#] [C#] [G#] [G#] [C#] [G#] |[G#] [C#] [G#] {comment: Verse 1} It [G#]came up[C#]on the m[G#]idnight clear That [C#]glorious [A#7]song of [D#]old From [G#]angels b[C#]ending n[G#]ear the earth To [C#]touch their [D#/G]harps of [G#]gold Peace [Cm]on the earth, good [Fm]will to men From [D#]heaven's all [A#7]gracious [D#]King The [G#]world in [C#]solemn [G#]stillness lay To [C#]hear the [D/F#]angels [G#]sing {comment:Interlude} [G#] [C#] [G#] |[G#] [C#] [G#] {comment: Verse 2} Yet [G#]with the [C#]woes of [G#]sin and strife The [C#]world has [A#7]suffered [D#]long Be[G#]neath the [C#]angel [G#]strain have rolled Two [C#]thousand [D#/G]years of [G#]wrong And [Cm]man, at war with [Fm]man, hears not The [D#]love song [A#7]which they [D#]bring O [G#]hush the [C#]noise, ye [G#]men of strife And [C#]hear the [D#/G]angels [G#]sing {comment:Interlude} {comment: Verse 3} And [G#]ye, ben[C#]eath lifes [G#]crushing load Whose [C#]forms are [A#7]bending [D#]low Who [G#]toil al[C#]ong the [G#]climbing way With [C#]painful [D#/G]steps and [G#]slow Look [Cm]now for glad and [Fm]golden hours Come [D#]swiftly [A#7]on the [D#]wing O [G#]rest be[C#]side the [G#]weary road And [C#]hear the [D#/G]angels [G#]sing {comment:Interlude} {comment: Verse 4} For [G#]lo the [C#]days are [G#]hastening on By [C#]prophet [A#7]bards fore [D#]told When [G#]with the [C#]ever cir[G#]cling years Comes[C#] round the [D#/G]age of [G#]gold When[Cm] peace shall over [Fm]all the earth Its [D#]ancient sp[A#7]lendors f[D#]ling And[G#]the whole [C#]world gives [G#]back the song Which [C#]now the [D#/G]angels [G#]sing {comment:Interlude}