While Shepherds Watched (Pentonville) chords by Jon Boden

SimplifiedC · F · Am · Bb · Gm

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Verse 1
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 (C major) Mae  (F major) shepherds watched their
flocks by night,
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All seated on the  (C major) ground,
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All  (F major) seated on  (C major) the  (F major) ground.
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The  (C major) angel of the Lord came  (F major) down,
and glory shone around,
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 (A minor) and  (F major) glory  (C major) shone around,
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and  (F major) glory shone around.
Angel of the Lord,
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 (A minor) angel  of the  (F major) glory,
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shone around,  (C major) 
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an (F major) d glory shone  (C major) around.  (F major) 
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 (C major) Fear not, said  (F major) he, for mighty dread
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has seized their troubled  (C major) mind,
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has  (F major) seized their  (B flat major) troubled  (C major) mind.
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 (F major) Glad  (C major) tidings of  (F major) great joy
I bring to you and all mankind.
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To you and all  (C major)  (F major) mankind.  (C major) 
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Gm 
To  (F major) you and all  (G minor) mankind.
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 (F major) To  (C major) you  (F major) in Davidstown
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this day is born of David's  (C major) line,
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is  (F major) born of  (B flat major) Dav  (F major) id's line.
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A  (C major) Saviour  (F major) who  (C major) is Christ the  (F major) Lord,
and this shall be a sign,
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and this shall  (C major)  (F major) be a sign,  (C major) 
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 (F major) this shall be a sign.
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 (C major) O   (F major) glóri be to God on high,
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and to the earth be  (C major) peace,
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and  (F major) to the  (B flat major) earth  (C major) be  (F major) peace.
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 (C major) Good will henceforth from man to  (F major) man
Begin and never cease,
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Be (B flat major) gin and nev (C major) er
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Be (F major) gin an (C major) d  (F major) never cease.
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