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CMary was the first of C/Gthree
FLong black hair and sugarFadd9 sweet
CDaddy's eyes and AmMomma's Asus4crooked Cmaj7smile C
CShe was barely sevC/Genteen
FGot a job keepin' dishesFadd9 clean
CPlanned to stay in this Cadd9city for a wAmhile
For a Csus2while C F
CJoseph ran a lumber C/Gyard
FAbout a mile from OliveFadd9 park
CQuiet boy, he nAmever had much to sayF
CIt was love right from the C/Gstart
FHe bought a ring and won Mary'sFadd9 heart
CHad hopes for aCadd9 home and kids AmsomeAsus4day
Kids somCsus2eday C F C C/G F
CThe angel scared her half to C/Gdeath
FShe would've screamed but she lost her Fadd9breath
COn a midnight Amthere in the middle of May F
CHe said "Oh Mary, don't beC/G afraid
FYou'll bear a son that the Lord hasFadd9 made
CCall him Jesus, AmHe'll light the way"F
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CShe packed the clothes, he made the C/Gplans
FThey had to go to BethFadd9lehem
CBut there was nAmowhere left to stayF
CSo in a barn she gave C/Gbirth
FTo the King of Kings, the Lord of Fadd9Earth
CJust a little bitty thing sleeping on the Amhay
Sleeping on the ChaC/Gy F
CThe story's too long to C/Gtell
FBut He walked on water and lived throughFadd9 hell
CKilled on a cross anAmd rose from the Csus2grave C
CWe got a King, they got a C/GSon
FMary and Joseph were the only Fadd9ones
CThere on that very first C/GChristmasF day
FThere on that very fFadd9irst Christmas dCay
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