Do You Hear What I Hear

DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR Time: 4/4 Tenor: D Bass: C

1 5 1 * *

Said the night wind to the little lamb, do you see what I see

* 5 1 * *

Way up in the sky, little lamb, do you see what I see

6m 3m

A star, a star, dancing in the night

4 5 3

With a tail as big as a kite

4 57 1

With a tail as big as a kite

1 5 1 * *

Said the little lamb to the shepherd boy, do you hear what I hear

* 5 1 * *

Ringing through the sky, shepherd boy, do you hear what I hear

6m 3m

A song, a song, high above the trees

4 5 3

With a voice as big as the sea

4 57 1

With a voice as big as the sea

1 5 1 * *

Said the shepherd boy to the mighty king, do you know what I know

* 5 1 * *

In your palace warm, mighty king, do you know what I know

6m 3m

A Child, a Child shivers in the cold

4 5 3

Let us bring Him silver and gold

4 57 1

Let us bring Him silver and gold

1 5 1 * *

Said the king to the people ev'rywhere, listen to what I say

* 5 1 * *

Pray for peace, people every-where, listen to what I say

6m 3m

The Child, the Child, sleeping in the night

4 5 3

He will bring us goodness and light

4 57 1

He will bring us goodness and light

NOTES:

- L5: 1 on "night", L6: 1 on "kite"

- Play: Lively, Calypso style

SYMBOLS:

- Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord

- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure

- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure

CHORDS (Number System):

- Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

- Key of C: C D E F G A B

- Detailed description: /pub/guitar/other_stuff/numbering_system.txt

- Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)