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Once In Royal David's City

Cecil Frances Humphreys Alexander

F

Intro

 

Verse 1

Once in roy - al Da - vid's cit - y
Stood a low - ly cat - tle shed
Where a moth - er laid her ba - by
In a man - ger for His bed
Ma - ry was that moth - er mild
Je - sus Christ her lit - tle child

Verse 2

He came down to earth from heav - en
Who is God and Lord of all
And His shel - ter was a sta - ble
And His cra - dle was a stall
With the poor and meek and lowly
Lived on earth our Sav - ior holy
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Verse 4

And our eyes at last shall see Him
Through Hisown re - deem - ing love
For that child so dear and gen - tle
Is our Lord in heav - en a - bove
And He leads His chil - dren on
To the place where He has gone