Bethlehem

Chris Tomlin

 
Verse 1
Eb 
Star
Bb/D 
light in a
Gm 
mother's
F/A 
eyes
 
A
Gm 
Ho-
F/A 
ly
Bb 
Child
Bb/D 
is
Eb2 
born
Eb 
Kings and
Bb/D 
shepherds
Gm 
on their
F/A 
knees
 
A
Cm7 
doring
F/A 
Christ the
Eb/Bb 
Lord
 
Chorus
Eb/Bb 
Beth-le-
Bb 
hem
Eb/Bb 
Beth-le-
Bb 
hem
 
Be
Bb/D 
hold
Eb2 
Your
Bb/F 
beautiful Sav
F 
ior!
Eb/Bb 
Fall
Bb 
down,
Gm7 
worship
Bb/F 
Him
 
The
Cm7 
King born in
F 
Bethle
Bb 
hem
 
Verse 2
 
He
Eb 
knew the
Bb/D 
secrets
Gm 
of the
F 
world
 
His
Gm 
lips
F/A 
could
Bb 
not
Bb/D 
yet
Eb2 
speak
Eb 
Heaven
Bb/D 
wrapped in
Gm 
flesh and
F/A 
blood
 
The
Cm7 
Son of
F 
Majes
Eb/Bb 
ty
Bb 
 
Chorus
 
Instr.
| Bb7/Ab // Eb/G // | Ebm/Gb // Bb/F // | 
 
Bridge
Bb7/Ab 
Fall
Eb/G 
down,
Ebm/Gb 
wor-
Bb/F 
-ship
 
The
Bb7/Ab 
Hope of
Eb/G 
Isra
Bb/F 
el
Bb7/Ab 
Come
Eb/G 
and a
Ebm/Gb 
dore
Bb/F 
Him
Cm7 
Jesus, Em
F 
manu
Bb 
el!
 
|2x|
 
Chorus
 
Ending
 
O
Bb 
little town of
Eb2 
Bethlehem
 
How
Bb/D 
still we
F 
see thee
Bb 
lie
 
Above the deep and
Eb2 
dreamless sleep
 
The
Bb/D 
silent
F 
stars go
Bb 
by
 
Yet
Gm7 
in thy dark streets
Dm 
shineth
 
The
Eb 
everlasting
D7 
Light
 
The
Bb 
hopes and fears
Bb/D 
of
Eb2 
All the
Cm7 
years are
Bb/F 
met
 
In
F 
thee to
Eb/Bb 
night
Bb 
Writer(s):

Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

74

Original Key:

Bb

Recommended Key(s):

A, A#

CCLI #:

7050430

Scripture Reference:

Matthew 2:1-12