Angels We Have Heard On High

Chris Tomlin

 
Intro
|G / / / | G / / / | G / / / | G / / / | 
 
Verse 1
G 
Angels we have
G 
heard on high
G 
Sweetly singing
G 
o'er the plains
G 
And the mountains
G 
in reply
G 
Echoing their
G 
joyous strains
 
Chorus 1
G 
Glo -
Am7 
o -
G/B 
o
C 
-
Dsus 
o - ria
G 
In Excelsis
G 
De -
D 
o
G 
Glo -
Am7 
o -
G/B 
o
C 
-
Dsus 
o - ria
G/B 
In Ex
C 
celsis
G/D 
De
Dsus 
-
(G) 
o
 
Turnaround
|G / / / | G / / / | Em7 / / / | C / / / | 
 
Verse 2
G 
Shepherds, why this
G 
jubilee?
G 
Why your joyous
G 
strains prolong?
G 
What the gladsome
G 
tidings be
G 
Which inspire your
G 
heavenly song
 
Chorus 2
G 
Glo
Em7 
-
Am7 
o -
Dsus 
o
G/B 
C 
-
Dsus 
o - ria
G 
In Ex
C 
celsis
G/D 
De -
D 
o
G 
Glo
Em7 
-
Am7 
o -
Dsus 
o
G/B 
-
C 
o -
Dsus 
o - ria
G/B 
In Ex
C 
celsis
G/D 
De
Dsus 
-
(G) 
o
 
Turnaround
|G / / / | G / / / | Em7 / / / | C / / / | 
 
Verse 3
G 
Come to Bethle
G 
hem and see
G 
Him whose birth the
G 
angels sing
G 
Come adore on
G 
bended knee
G 
Christ the Lord, the
G 
newborn King
 
Down Chorus
G 
Glo -
Dsus 
o -
G 
o -
Dsus 
o - ria
G 
In Excelsis
G 
De -
D 
o
 
Chorus 3
G 
Glo
Em7 
-
Am7 
o -
Dsus 
o
G/B 
-
C 
o -
Dsus 
o - ria
G/B 
In Ex
C 
celsis
G/D 
De -
Dsus 
o
G 
Glo
Em7 
-
Am7 
o -
Dsus 
o
G/B 
-
C 
o -
Dsus 
o - ria
G/B 
In Ex
C 
celsis
G/D 
De
Dsus 
-
(G) 
o
 
Outro
|G / / / | G / / / | Em7 / / / | C / / / | 
G 
Glo -
G 
o - ria
Em7 
Glo -
C 
o - ria
G 
Glo -
G 
o - ria
G 
Glo -
G 
o - ria
G 
Writer(s):

Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash

Theme(s):

Christmas

Tempo:

Fast

BPM:

115

Original Key:

G

Recommended Key(s):

A, Bb, G

CCLI #:

4597683

Scripture Reference:

Luke 2:8-15