The Gift chords by
Joey + Rory

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Key: F# major

Intro 1

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D#m

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D#m

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Verse 1
A poor orphan girl named Maria
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Was walking to market one day
She stopped for a rest by the
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C# C# 4
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roadside
F# F# 2
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Where a bird with a broken wing lay
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A few moments passed till she
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D#m D#m 6
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G#m G#m 4
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saw it
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C# C# 4
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For it's feathers were covered with sand
But soon clean and wrapped
it was traveling
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In the warmth of Maria's small hand

Verse 2

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She happily gave her last peso

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On a cage made of rushes and twine

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She fed it loose corn from the market

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And watched it grow stronger with time

Verse 3
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Now the Christmas Eve
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service was coming
And the church shone with
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tinsel and   light
And all of the townfolk brought presents
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To lay by the manger that night
There were diamonds
and incense and perfumes
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In packages fit for a king
But for one ragged bird in a small cage
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Maria had nothing to bring

Verse 4

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She waited till just before midnight

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So no one could see her go in

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G#m

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And crying she knelt by the manger

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For her gift was unworthy of Him

Verse 5
F# F# 2
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Then a voice spoke to her
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through the darkness
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Maria, what brings you to me
If the bird in the cage is your offering
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Open the door, let me see
Though she trembled,
she did as he asked her
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And out of the cage the bird flew
Soaring into the rafters
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On a wing that had healed good as new

Verse 6

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Just then the midnight bells rang out

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And the little bird started to sing

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A song that no words could recapture

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Whose beauty was fit for a king

Verse 7
F# F# 2
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Now Maria felt blessed
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just to listen
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To that cascade of notes
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sweet and   long
As her offering was lifted to heaven
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C# C# 4
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By the very first nightingale's song