<table cols="3" width="153" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" valign="top" height="298"> <tr height="10"> <td width="3" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/trans.gif" height="1" width="3"></td> <td width="194" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/trans.gif" height="1" width="1"></td> <td width="3" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/trans.gif" height="1" width="3"></td> </tr> <tr height="293"> <td width="3" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/trans.gif" height="1" width="3"></td> <td valign="top" align="left"><script language="javascript"> <!-- function go(sAnchor) { window.top.frames['frameLyrics'].navigateTo(sAnchor); } function navigateTo(sAnchor) { var pos = location.href.search('#'); if(pos<0) { location.href = location.href + sAnchor; } else { location.href = location.href.substring(0,pos) + sAnchor; } } // --> </script> <a href="javascript:go('#track1')" class="menu2inactive">O Come All Ye Faithful</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track2')" class="menu2inactive">The First Noel</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track3')" class="menu2inactive">In The Bleak Midwinter</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track4')" class="menu2inactive">It Came Upon The Midnight Clear</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track5')" class="menu2inactive">What Child Is This</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track6')" class="menu2inactive">Hallelujah Chorus</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track8')" class="menu2inactive">God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track10')" class="menu2inactive">Go Tell It On The Mountain</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track11')" class="menu2inactive">O Holy Night</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track12')" class="menu2inactive">Once In Royal David's City/Away In A Manger</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track14')" class="menu2inactive">Hark The Herald Angels Sing</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track15')" class="menu2inactive">Little Drummer Boy</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track16')" class="menu2inactive">Infant Lowly, Infant Holy</a><br /> <a href="javascript:go('#track17')" class="menu2inactive">I Saw Three Ships</a></td> <td width="3" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/trans.gif" height="1" width="3"></td> </tr> </table>
<table width="322" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" valign="top" height="298"> <tr height="10"> <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="3"><img src="images/trans" height="1" width="1"></td> </tr> <tr height="293"> <td valign="top" align="left"><script language="javascript"> <!-- function go(sAnchor) { window.top.frames['frameLyrics'].navigateTo(sAnchor); } function navigateTo(sAnchor) { var pos = location.href.search('#'); if(pos<0) { location.href = location.href + sAnchor; } else { location.href = location.href.substring(0,pos) + sAnchor; } } // --> </script> <!-- <p class="title">LYRICS</p> --> <a name="track1"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL</span><br> words and melody by John Francis Wade, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text">O come, all ye faithful,<br /> Joyful and triumphant,<br /> O come ye,<br /> O come ye to Bethlehem;<br /> Come and behold Him<br /> Born the King of angels;<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> Christ, the Lord.</p> <p class="text">Sing, choirs of angels,<br /> Sing in exultation,<br /> Sing, all ye citizens<br /> of heaven above;<br /> Glory to God,<br /> Glory in the highest;<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> Christ, the Lord.</p> <p class="text">Yea, Lord, we greet Thee,<br /> Born this happy morning,<br /> Jesus, to Thee be<br /> all glory given;<br /> Son of the Father,<br /> Now in flesh appearing;<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> O come, let us adore Him,<br /> Christ, the Lord.</p> <a name="track2"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">THE FIRST NOEL</span><br /> traditional, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring, in order of appearance: Andrew Craig, Jackie Richardson, Chris Lowe, Kellylee Evans, Alana Bridgewater and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Andrew:</span><br /> The first Noel the angels did say<br /> Was to certain poor shepherds<br /> in fields as they lay,<br /> In fields where they lay<br /> keeping their sheep<br /> On a cold winter's night<br /> that was so deep.<br /> Noel Noel Noel Noel!<br /> Born is the King of Israel!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> They looked up and saw a star<br /> Shining in the East beyond them far,<br /> And to the earth it gave great light,<br /> And so it continued both day and night.<br /> Noel Noel Noel Noel!<br /> Born is the King of Israel!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> And by the light of that same star<br /> Three wise men came from country far,<br /> To seek for a King was their intent <br /> And to follow the star<br /> wherever it went.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Kelly-Lee:</span><br /> This star drew nigh to the northwest<br /> Over Bethlehem it took its rest,<br /> And there it did both stop and stay<br /> Right over the place where Jesus lay.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana: </span><br /> Then entered in those wise men three<br /> Full reverently upon their knee,<br /> And offered there in His presence<br /> Their gold, and myrrh and frankincense.<br /> Noel Noel Noel Noel!<br /> Born is the King of Israel!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">All:</span><br /> Then let us all with one accord<br /> Sing praises to our heavenly Lord, <br /> That hath made heaven<br /> and earth of naught<br /> And with His blood<br /> mankind hath bought.<br /> Noel Noel Noel Noel!<br /> Born is the King of Israel!</p> <a name="track3"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER</span><br /> words by C. Rossetti/music by H. Darke, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Chris Lowe</p> <p class="text">In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan,<br /> Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone;<br /> Snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow,<br /> In the bleak midwinter, long ago.</p> <p class="text">Enough for Him, Whom cherubim, worship night and day,<br /> Breastful of milk, and mangerful of hay;<br /> Enough for Him, Whom angels fall before,<br /> The ox and lambs and camel which adore.</p> <p class="text">What can I give Him, poor as I am?<br /> If I were a shepherd, I would bring a lamb;<br /> If I were a Wise Man, I would do my part; Yet what can I give Him: give my heart.</p> <a name="track4"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">IT CAME UPON THE MIDNIGHT CLEAR</span><br /> words by E.H. Sears, music by R.S. Willis, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Jackie Richardson and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text">It came upon the midnight clear,<br /> That glorious song of old,<br /> From angels bending near the earth<br /> With news of joy foretold,<br /> "Peace on the earth, good will to men<br /> From heaven's all gracious King."<br /> The world in solemn stillness lay,<br /> To hear the angels sing.</p> <p class="text">Yet with the woes of sin and strife<br /> The world has suffered long;<br /> Beneath the Angel-strain have rolled<br /> Two thousand years of wrong;<br /> And man at war with man hears not<br /> The love-song which they bring;<br /> O! hush the noise, ye men of strife,<br /> And hear the Angels sing.</p> <p class="text">O ye, beneath life's crushing load<br /> Whose forms are bending low,<br /> Who toil along the climbing way<br /> With painful steps and slow;<br /> Look now! for glad and golden hours<br /> Come swiftly on the wing;<br /> O rest beside the weary road<br /> And hear the angels sing.</p> <p class="text">For lo! the days are hastening on,<br /> By prophets seen of old,<br /> When with the ever-circling years<br /> Shall come the time foretold,<br /> When the new heaven and earth shall own<br /> The Prince of Peace their King,<br /> And the whole world send back the song<br /> Which now the angels sing.</p> <a name="track5"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">WHAT CHILD IS THIS</span><br /> words by W.C. Dix/music traditional, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Alana Bridgewater</p> <p class="text">What Child is this, who laid to rest,<br /> On Mary's lap is sleeping?<br /> Whom angels greet with anthems sweet<br /> While shepherds watch are keeping?<br /> This, this is Christ the King<br /> Whom shepherds guard and angels sing.<br /> Haste, haste to bring Him laud,<br /> The Babe, the Son of Mary.</p> <p class="text">Why lies He in such mean estate<br /> Where ox and ass are feeding?<br /> Good Christian, fear: for sinners here<br /> The silent Word is pleading.<br /> This, this is Christ the King<br /> Whom shepherds guard and angels sing.<br /> Haste, haste to bring Him laud,<br /> The Babe, the Son of Mary.</p> <p class="text">So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh;<br /> Come peasant, king to own Him.<br /> The King of Kings salvation brings;<br /> Let loving hearts enthrone Him.<br /> This, this is Christ the King<br /> Whom shepherds guard and angels sing.<br /> Haste, haste to bring Him laud, <br /> The Babe, the Son of Mary.</p> <a name="track6"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">HALLELUJAH CHORUS</span><br /> words by C. Jennens/music by G.F. Handel, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah</p> <p class="text"> For the lord God omnipotent reigneth<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah<br /> For the lord God omnipotent reigneth<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah<br /> For the lord God omnipotent reigneth<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah</p> <p class="text"> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah <br /> (For the lord God omnipotent reigneth)<br /> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah </p> <p class="text"> For the lord God omnipotent reigneth <br /> (Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah)<br /> Hallelujah </p> <p class="text"> The kingdom of this world;<br /> is become<br /> the kingdom of our Lord,<br /> and of His Christ<br /> and of His Christ</p> <p class="text"> And He shall reign for ever and ever<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever</p> <p class="text"> King of kings forever and ever hallelujah hallelujah<br /> and lord of lords forever and ever hallelujah hallelujah<br /> King of kings forever and ever hallelujah hallelujah<br /> and lord of lords forever and ever hallelujah hallelujah<br /> King of kings forever and ever hallelujah hallelujah<br /> and lord of lords<br /> King of kings and lord of lords</p> <p class="text"> And he shall reign<br /> And he shall reign<br /> And he shall reign<br /> He shall reign<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever</p> <p class="text"> King of kings forever and ever<br /> and lord of lords hallelujah hallelujah<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever</p> <p class="text"> King of kings and lord of lords<br /> King of kings and lord of lords<br /> And he shall reign forever and ever</p> <p class="text"> Forever and ever and ever and ever<br /> (King of kings and lord of lords)</p> <p class="text"> Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah<br /> Hallelujah</p> <a name="track8"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN</span><br /> traditional, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Kellylee Evans</p> <p class="text">God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,<br /> Let nothing you dismay;<br /> Remember Christ, our Saviour,<br /> Was born on Christmas day,<br /> To save us all from darkness<br /> When we were gone astray.<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy,<br /> comfort and joy,<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy.</p> <p class="text">In Bethlehem, in Jewry,<br /> This blessed Babe was born,<br /> And laid within a manger,<br /> Upon this blessed morn;<br /> That which His Mother Mary,<br /> Did nothing take in scorn.<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy,<br /> comfort and joy,<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy.</p> <p class="text">(solo)</p> <p class="text">Now to the Lord sing praises,<br /> All you within this place,<br /> And with true love and brotherhood<br /> Each other now embrace;<br /> This holy tide of Christmas<br /> All other doth deface.<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy,<br /> comfort and joy,<br /> O tidings of comfort and joy.</p> <a name="track10"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN<br /> traditional, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Jackie Richardson, Alana Bridgewater and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain,<br /> Over the hills and everywhere;<br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.</p> <p class="text">Go, Tell It On The Mountain,<br /> Over the hills and everywhere;<br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.</p> <p class="text">While shepherds kept their watching<br /> Over silent flocks by night,<br /> Behold throughout the heavens,<br /> There shone a holy light:</p> <p class="text">Go, Tell It On The Mountain,<br /> Over the hills and everywhere;<br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> The shepherds feared and trembled<br /> When lo! above the earth<br /> Rang out the angel chorus<br /> That hailed our Saviour's birth:</p> <p class="text">Go, Tell It On The Mountain,<br /> Over the hills and everywhere;<br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> Down in a lowly manger<br /> Our humble Christ was born<br /> And God send us salvation,<br /> That blessed Christmas morn:</p> <p class="text">Go, Tell It On The Mountain,<br /> Over the hills and everywhere;<br /> Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> When I am a seeker,<br /> I seek both night and day;<br /> I seek the Lord to help me,<br /> And He shows me the way:</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span> Go tell it<br /> <span class="highlight">Alana:</span> Go tell it</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">together:</span> on the mountain, the mountain</p> <p class="text"><span class="text">(repeat 3 times)</span></p> <p class="text">Go, Tell It On The Mountain<br /> That Jesus Christ is born.<br /> Christ is born!</p> <a name="track11"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">O HOLY NIGHT</span><br /> words by John S. Dwight, music by A.C.Adam, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring, in order, Jackie Richardson, Kellylee Evans, Alana Bridgewater, Chris Lowe and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> O holy night,<br /> the stars are brightly shining;<br /> It is the night of<br /> our dear Savior's birth!<br /> Long lay the world<br /> in sin and error pining,<br /> Till He appeared<br /> and the soul felt its worth.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Kellylee:</span><br /> A thrill of hope,<br /> the weary world rejoices,<br /> For yonder breaks<br /> a new and glorious morn.<br /> Fall on your knees,<br /> O hear the angel voices!<br /> O night divine,<br /> O night when Christ was born!<br /> O night divine, O night,<br /> O night divine!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> Truly He taught us<br /> to love one another;</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> His law is love and<br /> His gospel is peace.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> Chains shall He break<br /> for the slave is our brother<br /> And in His name<br /> all oppression shall cease.<br /> Sweet hymns of joy in<br /> grateful chorus raise we,<br /> Let all within us<br /> praise His holy name!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> Christ is the Lord,<br /> Oh praise His name forever,<br /> His pow'r and glory evermore proclaim<br /> His pow'r and glory<br /> evermore proclaim.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Soloists and choir:</span><br /> Fall on your knees,<br /> O hear the angel voices!<br /> O night divine,<br /> O night when Christ was born!<br /> O night divine, O night,<br /> O night divine!</p> <p class="text"><span class="text">(vamp out — ad libs)</span></p> <a name="track12"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY/AWAY IN A MANGER</span><br /> words by C. Alexander/traditional, music by H.F. Gauntlett/J.R. Murray, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Alana Bridgewater and Chris Lowe</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> Once in royal David's city<br /> Stood a lowly cattle shed<br /> Where a mother laid her baby<br /> in a manger for his bed</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> Away in a manger<br /> No crib for his bed</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> Mary was that mother mild<br /> Jesus Christ, her little child</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> The stars in the heavens<br /> looked down where He lay,<br /> The little Lord Jesus<br /> asleep on the hay</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> He came down to earth from heaven,<br /> Who is God and Lord of all,<br /> And His shelter was a stable,<br /> and His cradle was a stall;</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> The cattle are lowing,<br /> the poor Baby wakes,<br /> But little Lord Jesus,<br /> no crying He makes.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> With the poor and meek and lowly,<br /> lived on earth our Savior holy.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> I love Thee, Lord Jesus;<br /> look down from the sky<br /> And stay by my cradle<br /> till morning is nigh</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Chris:</span><br /> And through all<br /> His wondrous childhood,<br /> He would honor and obey,<br /> Love and watch the lowly mother,<br /> in whose gentle arms He lay.<br /> Christian children all should be,<br /> mild, obedient, good as He.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Alana:</span><br /> Be near me, Lord Jesus;<br /> I ask Thee to stay<br /> Close by me forever<br /> and love me I pray!<br /> Bless all the dear children<br /> in Thy tender care,<br /> And fit us for Heaven<br /> to live with Thee there.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Both:</span><br /> Not in that poor lowly stable,<br /> with the oxen standing by,<br /> We shall see Him, but in heaven,<br /> set at God's right hand on high;<br /> When like stars<br /> His children crowned,<br /> all in white shall be around.</p> <p class="text">Bless all the dear children<br /> in Thy tender care,<br /> And fit us for Heaven<br /> to live with Thee there.</p> <a name="track14"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING</span><br /> words by C. Wesley/melody by F. Mendelssohn, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Sharon Riley and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Hark! the herald angels sing<br /> "Glory to the newborn King<br /> Peace on earth and mercy mild,<br /> God and sinners reconciled!"<br /> Joyful, all ye nations rise;<br /> Join the triumph of the skies;<br /> With angelic host proclaim<br /> "Christ is born in Bethlehem!"<br /> Hark! the herald angels sing<br /> "Glory to the newborn King!"</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Sharon:</span><br /> Christ, by highest heaven adored;<br /> Christ the everlasting Lord;<br /> Late in time behold Him come,<br /> Offspring of the favored one.<br /> Veiled in flesh, the Godhead see;<br /> hail the incarnate Deity<br /> Pleased as man with men to dwell,<br /> Jesus, our Emmanuel<br /> Hark! the herald angels sing,<br /> "Glory to the newborn King"</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Hail! the heaven-born Prince of Peace!<br /> Hail! the Son of Righteousness!<br /> Light and life to all He brings,<br /> risen with healing in His wings.<br /> Mild He lays His glory by,<br /> born that man no more may die;<br /> Born to raise the sons of earth,<br /> born to give them second birth<br /> Hark! the herald angels sing,</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span> Glory to the new<br /> <span class="highlight">Sharon:</span> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span> Glory to the new<br /> <span class="highlight">Sharon:</span> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span> Glory to the new<br /> <span class="highlight">Sharon:</span> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span> Glory to the new<br /> <span class="highlight">Sharon:</span> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="text">(repeat twice)</span></p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> "Glory to the newborn King!"</p> <a name="track15"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">LITTLE DRUMMER BOY</span><br /> words and music by K. Davis/H. Simeone/H. Onorati, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Chris Lowe, Kofi Ackah and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text">Come they told me, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> A new born King to see, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> Our finest gifts we bring, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> To lay before the King, pa rum pum pum pum,<br /> rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum, </p> <p class="text">So to honor Him, pa rum pum pum pum,<br /> When we come. </p> <p class="text">Little Baby, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> I am a poor boy too, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> I have no gift to bring, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> That's fit to give the King, pa rum pum pum pum,<br /> rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum, </p> <p class="text">Shall I play for you, pa rum pum pum pum,<br /> On my drum? </p> <p class="text">Mary nodded, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> The ox and lamb kept time, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> I played my drum for Him, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> I played my best for Him, pa rum pum pum pum,<br /> rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum, </p> <p class="text">Then He smiled at me, pa rum pum pum pum<br /> Me and my drum.</p> <a name="track16"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">INFANT LOWLY, INFANT HOLY</span><br /> traditional Polish carol, arr. M. Durant/J. Joubert/M. McElroy<br /> featuring Alana Bridgewater and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text">Infant holy,<br /> Infant lowly,<br /> For His bed a cattle stall;<br /> Oxen lowing,<br /> Little knowing<br /> Christ the Babe is Lord of all.<br /> Swift are winging<br /> Angels singing,<br /> Nowells ringing,<br /> Tidings bringing,<br /> Christ the Babe is Lord of all.</p> <p class="text">Flocks were sleeping,<br /> Shepherds keeping<br /> Vigil till the morning new,;<br /> Saw the glory,<br /> Heard the story,<br /> Tidings of a Gospel true.<br /> Thus rejoicing,<br /> Free from sorrow,<br /> Praises voicing,<br /> Greet the morrow,<br /> Christ the Babe was born for you!</p> <a name="track17"></a><p class="highlight"><span class="title">I SAW THREE SHIPS</span><br /> traditional, arr. A. Craig<br /> featuring Jackie Richardson and Faith Chorale</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> I saw three ships come sailing in On Christmas day, on Christmas day; I saw three ships come sailing in On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir (altos and tenors):</span><br /> And what was in those ships all three, On Christmas day, on Christmas day? And what was in those ships all three, On Christmas day in the morning?</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> Our Savior Christ and His lady, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; Our Savior Christ and His lady, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir (altos and tenors):</span><br /> Pray whither sailed those ships all three, On Christmas day, on Christmas day? Pray whither sailed those ships all three, On Christmas day in the morning?</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> O they sailed into Bethlehem, On Christmas day, on Christmas day, O they sailed into Bethlehem, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> And all the bells on earth shall ring, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; And all the bells on earth shall ring, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> And all the angels in Heav'n shall sing, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; And all the angels in Heav'n shall sing, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie and choir:</span><br /> And all the souls on Earth shall sing, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; And all the souls on Earth shall sing, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> And all the souls on Earth shall sing, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; And all the souls on Earth shall sing, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir (altos and tenors):</span><br /> Then let us all rejoice amain, On Christmas day, on Christmas day; Then let us rejoice amain, On Christmas day in the morning.</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> on Christmas day in the morn, rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> Rejoice!</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> on Christmas day in the morn</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Choir:</span><br /> (whistling)</p> <p class="text"><span class="highlight">Jackie:</span><br /> (ad libs)</p></td> </tr> </table>
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