the magi chords by Colin Buchanan
Verse 1
Am
D
Am
When
D
Jesus was born in
Am
Bethlehem, the
F
C
Magi rode into
G
Jerusalem.
E
F
C
G
E
Tired from their journey, dusty and dry, well,
Am
D
E
Am
they fol lowed the star in the eastern sky.
F
C
G
Am
Followed the star in the eastern sky
Well they went to
King
D
Am
Herod and they told him the news
F
C
That star marks the birth of the
G
King of the
E
Jews
F
C
G
E
Show us the place for far we have come
Am
D
And we want to worship
E
God's newborn son
Am
F
C
We want to worship
G
Am
God's newborn son
Here it gathered the teachers
D
and the priests for advice
Am
F
C
Where will this happen,
G
this birth of the
E
Christ?
F
They said, up in
C
G
E
Judea, as it was foretold
Am
By the prophet called
D
E
Am
Micah in the days of old
F
The prophet called
C
G
Am
Micah in the days of old
Well,
Myrtle
Mouth,
D
Am
Magi, there's a new king to see
F
When you find him, said
C
G
Herod, report back to me
E
F
C
G
For I wish to worship this king if I can
E
But
King
Am
D
E
Am
Herod was hatching a deadly plan
F
C
G
Herod was hatching a deadly plan
Am
Magi followed the star and
D
they were filled with joy
Am
F
When they found
C
G
Mary and her precious boy
E
F
C
They bowed down right there
G
and they worshipped the
E
Christ
Am
D
Laying treasures of gold and
E
Am
precious spice
F
C
Treasures of gold and
G
Am
precious spice
Well, those wise men called
D
Magi were warned in a dream
Am
F
Of evil
King
C
G
Herod's murderous scheme
E
F
They found that
C
Messiah
G
God is great, high priest
E
Am
D
So they hitched up and rode
E
Am
back towards the east
F
C
Hitched up and rode back
G
Am
towards the east
Those
F
C
G
E
Magi were wise and one thing is true
Am
D
E
If you want to be wise, you will seek
Him too
Am
F
C
If you want to be wise, you'll seek
E
Jesus
And you'll seek
Am
D
Am
Him too
You
the magi
Colin Buchanan
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