The Gifts They Gave chords by Harry Belafonte

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A
G
Em
Dsus4
Eb
Bb
Ab
C#
Fm

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Jesus our brother,
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kind and good
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D 
Was humbly born in a stable of wood
Em 
And the friendly beasts
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D 
around Him stood
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D 
Jesus our brother kind and good

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Verse 2

I, said the donkey, shaggy and brown

I carried His Mother up hill and down

I carried His Mother to Bethlehem town

I, said the donkey,

shaggy and brown

Interlude 1

Dsus4

Verse 3
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D 
I, said the sheep with curly horn
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Dsus4 
I gave Him my wool for
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a blanket warm
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D 
He wore my coat on Christmas morn
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D 
I, said the sheep with curly horn

Verse 4
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I, said the dove, from the rafters high
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D 
I cooed Him to sleep that He should not cry
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We cooed Him to sleep my love and I
I, said the dove,
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from the rafters high

Verse 5
Eb 
Thus, every beast,
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Eb 
by some good spell
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C# 
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Eb 
In the stable dark was glad to tell
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Eb 
Of the gift he gave Emanuel
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Eb 
Of the gift he gave Emanuel