X: 1
T:It Came Upon a Midnight Clear [D,w]
C:Edmund H. Sears, Richard S. Willis
S:MySheetMusic.com
Z:ABC by Thornton Rose, December 2001
N:Original score in C.
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:D
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B c d | d e f | e3- | e2
w:It came up-on_ the mid-night clear, that glor-i-ous song_ of old,_
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B2 B | c B A | d3- | d2
w:From an-gels bend_ ing near the earth to touch their harps_ of gold,_
f | f2 F | F ^G ^A | B2 c | d2 f | e d c | B c B | A3- | A2
w:Peace on the earth,_ good-will to men, from heav-en's all gra_ cious king._
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B2 B | c B A | d3- | d2 :|
w:The world in sol_ emn still-ness lay to hear the an_ gels sing._
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W:2. Still through the cloven skies they come with peaceful wings unfurled
W:And still their heavenly music floats, O'er all the weary world.
W:Above its sad and lowly plains they bend on hovering wing
W:And ever o'er its Babel sounds the blessed angels sing.
W:
W:3. O, ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending low
W:Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
W:Look now for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
W:O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
W:
W:4. For lo the days are hastening on, by prophets seen of old
W:When with the ever circling years shall come the time foretold
W:When the new heaven and earth shall own the prince of peace their King
W:And the whole world send back the song which now the angels sing.

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T:It Came Upon a Midnight Clear [D]
C:Edmund H. Sears, Richard S. Willis
S:MySheetMusic.com
Z:ABC by Thornton Rose, December 2001
N:Original score in C.
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:D
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B c d | d e f | e3- | e2
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B2 B | c B A | d3- | d2
f | f2 F | F ^G ^A | B2 c | d2 f | e d c | B c B | A3- | A2
A | f2 c | e d B | A2 B | A2 A | B2 B | c B A | d3- | d2 :|
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W:1. It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old,
W:From angels bending near the earth to touch their harps of gold
W:Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, from heav'n's all gracious king
W:The world in solemn stillness lay to hear the angels sing.
W:
W:2. Still through the cloven skies they come with peaceful wings unfurled
W:And still their heavenly music floats, O'er all the weary world.
W:Above its sad and lowly plains they bend on hovering wing
W:And ever o'er its Babel sounds the blessed angels sing.
W:
W:3. O, ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending low
W:Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
W:Look now for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
W:O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
W:
W:4. For lo the days are hastening on, by prophets seen of old
W:When with the ever circling years shall come the time foretold
W:When the new heaven and earth shall own the prince of peace their King
W:And the whole world send back the song which now the angels sing.

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T:It Came Upon a Midnight Clear [C,w]
C:Edmund H. Sears, Richard S. Willis
S:MySheetMusic.com
Z:ABC by Thornton Rose, December 2001
N:Original score in C.
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:C
G | e2 B | d c A | G2 A | G2 G | A B c | c d e | d3- | d2
w:It came up-on_ the mid-night clear, that glor-i-ous song_ of old,_
G | e2 B | d c A | G2 A | G2 G | A2 A | B A G | c3- | c2
w:From an-gels bend_ ing near the earth to touch their harps_ of gold,_
e | e2 E | E ^F ^G | A2 B | c2 e | d c B | A B A | G3- | G2
w:Peace on the earth,_ good-will to men, from heav-en's all gra_ cious king._
G | e2 B | d c A | G2 A | G2 G | A2 A | B A G | c3- | c2 :|
w:The world in sol_ emn still-ness lay to hear the an_ gels sing._
W:2. Still through the cloven skies they come with peaceful wings unfurled
W:And still their heavenly music floats, O'er all the weary world.
W:Above its sad and lowly plains they bend on hovering wing
W:And ever o'er its Babel sounds the blessed angels sing.
W:
W:3. O, ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending low
W:Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
W:Look now for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
W:O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
W:
W:4. For lo the days are hastening on, by prophets seen of old
W:When with the ever circling years shall come the time foretold
W:When the new heaven and earth shall own the prince of peace their King
W:And the whole world send back the song which now the angels sing.

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T:It Came Upon a Midnight Clear [Bb,w]
C:Edmund H. Sears, Richard S. Willis
S:MySheetMusic.com
Z:ABC by Thornton Rose, December 2001
N:Original score in C.
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:Bb
F | d2 A | c B G | F2 G | F2 F | G A B | B c d | c3- | c2
w:It came up-on_ the mid-night clear, that glor-i-ous song_ of old,_
F | d2 A | c B G | F2 G | F2 F | G2 G | A G F | B3- | B2
w:From an-gels bend_ ing near the earth to touch their harps_ of gold,_
d | d2 D | D =E ^F | G2 A | B2 d | c B A | G A G | F3- | F2
w:Peace on the earth,_ good-will to men, from heav-en's all gra_ cious king._
F | d2 A | c B G | F2 G | F2 F | G2 G | A G F | B3- | B2 :|
w:The world in sol_ emn still-ness lay to hear the an_ gels sing._
W:2. Still through the cloven skies they come with peaceful wings unfurled
W:And still their heavenly music floats, O'er all the weary world.
W:Above its sad and lowly plains they bend on hovering wing
W:And ever o'er its Babel sounds the blessed angels sing.
W:
W:3. O, ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending low
W:Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
W:Look now for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
W:O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
W:
W:4. For lo the days are hastening on, by prophets seen of old
W:When with the ever circling years shall come the time foretold
W:When the new heaven and earth shall own the prince of peace their King
W:And the whole world send back the song which now the angels sing.

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T:It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (Lyrics)
C:Edmund H. Sears, Richard S. Willis
Z:ABC by Thornton Rose, December 2001
N:Original score in C.
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:C
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W:1. It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old,
W:From angels bending near the earth to touch their harps of gold
W:Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, from heav'n's all gracious king
W:The world in solemn stillness lay to hear the angels sing.
W:
W:3. O, ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending low
W:Who toil along the climbing way with painful steps and slow
W:Look now for glad and golden hours come swiftly on the wing
W:O rest beside the weary road and hear the angels sing.
W:
W:4. For lo the days are hastening on, by prophets seen of old
W:When with the ever circling years shall come the time foretold
W:When the new heaven and earth shall own the prince of peace their King
W:And the whole world send back the song which now the angels sing.