Misc Traditional – Sussex Carol chords

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Sussex Carol chords
Traditional English Carol

F Bb F C Dm C F   2x *

   F         Bb        F          COn Christmas night all Christians sing,
   Dm       C        F  to hear the news the angels bring.
   F         Bb        F          COn Christmas night all Christians sing,
   Dm       C        F  to hear the news the angels bring.
C                       F        CNews of great joy, news of great mirth,
F    Bb C   Bb   C          Fnews of our merciful King's birth.

     F          Bb     F           CThen why should men on earth be so sad,
      Dm    C      F       since our Redeemer made us glad?
     F          Bb     F           CThen why should men on earth be so sad,
      Dm     C     Fsince our Redeemer made us glad?
C                    F      CWhen from our sin he set us free,
F   Bb  C  Bb       C    Fall for to gain our liberty.

     F     Bb      F        CWhen sin departs before his grace,
     Dm       C           Fthen life and health come in it s place
     F     Bb      F        CWhen sin departs before his grace,
     Dm       C           Fthen life and health come in it s place
C                   F       CAngels and men with joy may sing,
F   Bb  C  Bb      C        Fall for to see the new-born King.

    F      Bb       F       CAll out of darkness we have light,
      Dm       C      Fwhich made the angels sing this night
    F      Bb       F       CAll out of darkness we have light,
      Dm       C      Fwhich made the angels sing this night
C                  F        C"Glory to God, and peace to men,
F   Bb  C  Bb   C      Fnow and forever more. Amen."

* Alternate:

Capo III

F  = D
Bb = G
C  = A
Dm = Bm

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