What Child is This - Traditional			Song# __ __

Intro:  Bm (2 meas) G  Em  Bm (2 meas) G  Em

Verse 1:
     Bm     A  D         A      F#m      G           Em     F#
What Child is this, who laid to rest, on Mar – ry's lap is sleeping
     Bm     A  D          A         F#m         G            F#        Bm   A
Whom an – gels greet with an – thems sweet while shep – herds watch are keeping

Chorus:
  D            A         F#m        G             Em       F#   
This, this is Christ the King, Whom shep – herds guard and ang – gels sing
  D            A           F#m      G        F#     Bm (2 meas)  G   Em   
Haste, haste to bring Him laud, the Babe the Son of Mary - y

Verse 2:
     Bm   A   D           A       F#m         G           Em       F#
So bring Him in – cense, gold and myrrh; come peas – ant, king to own Him
     Bm   A  D           A         F#m         G          F#       Bm   
The King of kings sal – va – tion brings; let lov – ing hearts enthrone Him.

Repeat Chorus:

Verse 3:
     Bm                  A               G                  Em
What Child is this, who laid to rest, on Mar – ry's lap is sleeping
     Bm                   A                     G                      Em  
Whom an – gels greet with an – thems sweet while shep – herds watch are keeping

End:
         Bm      A             Em     G
Hal-le-lu – jah!  Hal – le – lu – jah!  
D                  A       F#m       G                 F#         
Praise, praise the song on high, the vir – gin sings a lul – la – by.
D             A        F#m        G         F#     Bm
Joy, joy for Christ is born, the Babe, the Son of Mary - y

               A         F#m        G             Em       F#   
This, this is Christ the King, Whom shep – herds guard and ang – gels sing
  D            A           F#m      G        F#     Bm 
Haste, haste to bring Him laud, the Babe the Son of Mary - y

Chords:
A	x02220  or  577655
Bm	x24432  or  799777
D	xx0232  or  x57775
Em	022000  or  x79987
F#	244322  or  
F#m	244222
G	320003  or  355433