Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Guitar Chords & Lyrics
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is a Christmas carol written by Charles Wesley and George Whitefield. The lyrics are based on the Bible passage Luke 2:14, which tells the story of the angels announcing the birth of Jesus Christ to the shepherds. The music is adapted from “Vaterland, in deinen Gauen” from Felix Mendelssohn’s cantata Festgesang (Gutenberg Cantata).
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Guitar Chords
G D G Hark! The Herald angels sing glory to the newborn king G D G Peace on earth and mercy mild. God and sinners reconciled. D G D G Joyful all ye nations rise, join the triumph of the skies, E C G D G With th'angelic host proclaim, Christ is born in Bethlehem! E C G D G Hark! The Herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king. G D G Christ, by highest heav'n adored, Christ the everlasting Lord. G D G Late in time behold Him come, offspring of the virgin's womb. D G D G Veiled in flesh the God-head see, Hail the incarnate Deity. E C G D G Pleased as Man with man to dwell, Jesus our Emmanuel! E C G D G Hark! The herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king. G D G Mild he lays his glory by. Born that man no more may die. G D G Born to raise the sons of earth. Born to give them second birth. D G D G Risen with healing in His wings, light and life to all He brings. E C G D G Hail the Son of Righteousness! Hail the heaven born Prince of Peace! E C G D G Hark! The herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king.
Hark! The Herald Angels Ukulele Chords
H[D]ark, the herald angels s[A]ing,
“[D]Glory [G]to the n[D]ew-b[A]orn K[D]ing.
P[D]eace on earth and mercy m[E]ild,
G[A]od and s[E]inners [A]re-c[E]on-c[A]iled.”
J[D]oyful all ye nations r[A]ise,
J[D]oin the triumph of the s[A]kies,
W[G]ith th’angelic h[Em]ost [B7]pro-[Em]claim,
“[A]Christ is [D]born in [(D)]Beth-[A]le-[D]hem.”
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
C[D]hrist by highest heav’n ad[A]ored,
C[D]hrist, the e[G]ver-l[D]ast-i[A]ng L[D]ord,
L[D]ate in time behold Him c[E]ome,
O[A]ffspring [E]of a v[A]ir-g[E]in’s w[A]omb.
V[D]eiled in flesh, the Godhead s[A]ee;
H[D]ail, th’incarnate Dei[A]ty;
P[G]leased as man with [Em]men [B7]to d[Em]well,
J[A]esus, [D]our Em[(D)]man-[A]u-e[D]l.
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
H[D]ail, the heav’n-born Prince of P[A]eace,
H[D]ail the [G]Son of [D]Righ-t[A]eous-n[D]ess!
L[D]ight and life to all He b[E]rings,
R[A]is’n with hea[E]ling [A]in H[E]is wi[A]ngs.
M[D]ild He lays His glory [A]by,
B[D]orn that man no more may [A]die,
B[G]orn to raise the [Em]sons [B7]of e[Em]arth,
B[A]orn to gi[D]ve us [(D)]sec-o[A]nd b[D]irth.
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Lyrics
Hark! the herald angels sing,
“Glory to the newborn King:
peace on earth, and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconciled!”
Joyful, all ye nations, rise,
join the triumph of the skies;
with th’angelic hosts proclaim,
“Christ is born in Bethlehem!”
Refrain:
Hark! the herald angels sing,
“Glory to the newborn King”
Christ, by highest heaven adored,
Christ, the everlasting Lord,
late in time behold him come,
offspring of the Virgin’s womb:
veiled in flesh the Godhead see;
hail th’incarnate Deity,
pleased with us in flesh to dwell,
Jesus, our Immanuel. [Refrain]
Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace!
Hail the Sun of Righteousness!
Light and life to all he brings,
risen with healing in his wings.
Mild he lays his glory by,
born that we no more may die,
born to raise us from the earth,
born to give us second birth.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Song Details
The melody has four verses, each describing a different aspect of the Christmas story. The first verse tells of the angels singing to the shepherds, the second verse praises Jesus Christ as the “everlasting Lord,” the third verse celebrates the peace that Jesus brings, and the fourth verse calls on all people to rejoice in his birth.
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is one of the most popular Christmas carols in the world. It has been recorded by many artists, including Bing Crosby, Mariah Carey, and Andrea Bocelli. The melody is also often performed in churches and schools during Christmas.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Guitar Chords & Lyrics
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is a Christmas carol written by Charles Wesley and George Whitefield. The lyrics are based on the Bible passage Luke 2:14, which tells the story of the angels announcing the birth of Jesus Christ to the shepherds. The music is adapted from “Vaterland, in deinen Gauen” from Felix Mendelssohn’s cantata Festgesang (Gutenberg Cantata).
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Guitar Chords
G D G Hark! The Herald angels sing glory to the newborn king G D G Peace on earth and mercy mild. God and sinners reconciled. D G D G Joyful all ye nations rise, join the triumph of the skies, E C G D G With th'angelic host proclaim, Christ is born in Bethlehem! E C G D G Hark! The Herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king. G D G Christ, by highest heav'n adored, Christ the everlasting Lord. G D G Late in time behold Him come, offspring of the virgin's womb. D G D G Veiled in flesh the God-head see, Hail the incarnate Deity. E C G D G Pleased as Man with man to dwell, Jesus our Emmanuel! E C G D G Hark! The herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king. G D G Mild he lays his glory by. Born that man no more may die. G D G Born to raise the sons of earth. Born to give them second birth. D G D G Risen with healing in His wings, light and life to all He brings. E C G D G Hail the Son of Righteousness! Hail the heaven born Prince of Peace! E C G D G Hark! The herald angels sing, Glory to the newborn king.
Hark! The Herald Angels Ukulele Chords
H[D]ark, the herald angels s[A]ing,
“[D]Glory [G]to the n[D]ew-b[A]orn K[D]ing.
P[D]eace on earth and mercy m[E]ild,
G[A]od and s[E]inners [A]re-c[E]on-c[A]iled.”
J[D]oyful all ye nations r[A]ise,
J[D]oin the triumph of the s[A]kies,
W[G]ith th’angelic h[Em]ost [B7]pro-[Em]claim,
“[A]Christ is [D]born in [(D)]Beth-[A]le-[D]hem.”
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
C[D]hrist by highest heav’n ad[A]ored,
C[D]hrist, the e[G]ver-l[D]ast-i[A]ng L[D]ord,
L[D]ate in time behold Him c[E]ome,
O[A]ffspring [E]of a v[A]ir-g[E]in’s w[A]omb.
V[D]eiled in flesh, the Godhead s[A]ee;
H[D]ail, th’incarnate Dei[A]ty;
P[G]leased as man with [Em]men [B7]to d[Em]well,
J[A]esus, [D]our Em[(D)]man-[A]u-e[D]l.
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
H[D]ail, the heav’n-born Prince of P[A]eace,
H[D]ail the [G]Son of [D]Righ-t[A]eous-n[D]ess!
L[D]ight and life to all He b[E]rings,
R[A]is’n with hea[E]ling [A]in H[E]is wi[A]ngs.
M[D]ild He lays His glory [A]by,
B[D]orn that man no more may [A]die,
B[G]orn to raise the [Em]sons [B7]of e[Em]arth,
B[A]orn to gi[D]ve us [(D)]sec-o[A]nd b[D]irth.
H[G]ark, the herald [Em]an-g[B7]els s[Em]ing,
“[A]Glory [D]to the [(D)]new-b[A]orn K[D]ing!”
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Lyrics
Hark! the herald angels sing,
“Glory to the newborn King:
peace on earth, and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconciled!”
Joyful, all ye nations, rise,
join the triumph of the skies;
with th’angelic hosts proclaim,
“Christ is born in Bethlehem!”
Refrain:
Hark! the herald angels sing,
“Glory to the newborn King”
Christ, by highest heaven adored,
Christ, the everlasting Lord,
late in time behold him come,
offspring of the Virgin’s womb:
veiled in flesh the Godhead see;
hail th’incarnate Deity,
pleased with us in flesh to dwell,
Jesus, our Immanuel. [Refrain]
Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace!
Hail the Sun of Righteousness!
Light and life to all he brings,
risen with healing in his wings.
Mild he lays his glory by,
born that we no more may die,
born to raise us from the earth,
born to give us second birth.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Song Details
The melody has four verses, each describing a different aspect of the Christmas story. The first verse tells of the angels singing to the shepherds, the second verse praises Jesus Christ as the “everlasting Lord,” the third verse celebrates the peace that Jesus brings, and the fourth verse calls on all people to rejoice in his birth.
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is one of the most popular Christmas carols in the world. It has been recorded by many artists, including Bing Crosby, Mariah Carey, and Andrea Bocelli. The melody is also often performed in churches and schools during Christmas.
