Intro
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Verse
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The first Nowell the angel did say
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Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay
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In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep
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On a cold winter's night that was so deep
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Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell
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Born is the king of Is-ra---el
Verse
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They all looked up and saw a star
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Shining in the east beyond them far
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And to the earth it gave great light
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And so it continued both day and night
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Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell
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Born is the king of Is-ra---el
Instrumental
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Verse
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And by the light of that same star
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Three wise men came from country far
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To seek for a king was their intent
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And to follow the star wheresoever it went
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Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell
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Born is the king of Is-ra---el
Verse
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The star drew nigh to the north-west
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O'er Bethlehem it took its rest
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And there it did both stop and stay
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Right over the place where Je-sus lay
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Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell
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Born is the king of Is-ra---el
Outro
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