It was on a starry night
[Verse 1]
D
It was on a starry night
G
When the hills were bright,
D Bm Em A
Earth lay sleeping, sleeping calm and still
A7 D
Then in a cattle shed,
D7 G Gm *
In a manger bed,
D A D
A boy was born, King of all the world.
[Chorus]
D
And all the angels sang for Him,
D7 G Gm *
The bells of heaven rang for Him,
D A D
For a boy was born, King of all the world.
D
And all the angels sang for Him,
D7 G Gm *
The bells of heaven rang for Him,
D A D
For a boy was born, King of all the world.
[Verse 2]
D
Soon the shepherds came that way
G
Where the baby lay
D Bm Em A
And were kneeling, kneeling by His side.
A7 D
And their hearts believed again
D7 G Gm *
For the peace of men,
D A D
For a boy was born, King of all the world.
[Chorus]
D
And all the angels sang for Him,
D7 G Gm *
The bells of heaven rang for Him,
D A D
For a boy was born, King of all the world.
D
And all the angels sang for Him,
D7 G Gm *
The bells of heaven rang for Him,
D A D
For a boy was born, King of all the world.
*The Gm is optional. Otherwise stay on G.