Once in Royal David’s City chords by Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Once
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in royal David's city
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Stood a lowly cattle shed
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Where a mother laid her baby
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In a manger for his bed
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Mary was that mother mild
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Jesus Christ, her little child
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Verse 2

He came down to earth from heaven

Who is God and Lord of all

And his shelter was a stable

And his cradle was a stall

With the poor and mean and lowly

Lived on earth our savior holy

Interlude 1

Verse 3
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And our eyes at last shall see him
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Through his own redeeming love
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For that child, so dear and gentle
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Is our Lord in heaven above
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And he leads his children on
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To the place where he is gone

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Not in that poor lowly stable
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With the oxen standing by
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We shall see him, but in heaven
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Sat at God's right hand on high
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When like stars, his children crowned
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All in white shall wait around
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And he