Come Now Our King

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It's in the key of G, I think.

Intro : G  C/G  G  (x2)

Verse 1:

G               Am   G/B      C
Bethlehem turns in tonight, a 
              D      Em
town lit up by candle light

        C        Em        D      
All the children tucked in tight, 
Am    G/B       C    G
Bethlehem turns in tonight


Verse 2:

    G                  Am    G/B  
The angels start their whispering 
 C                    D    Em
about The One they're welcoming

       C            Em      D    
No one knows what's soon to be as
     Am     G/B         C     G
 the angels start their whispering

Chorus:

          C D7/C       Gsus4 G  
They sing glory in the highest, 
C    D       G
come now our King

C     D7/C Gsus4 G  C    D     
We've been waiting, come now 
 ( G )
our King

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Verse 3:

G                 Am    G/B      
Silence falls yet once again, the
 C                   D     Em
 shepherds leave for Bethlehem

       C        Em       D     
Baby's cry soon welcomes them, 
Am      G/B       C     G
silence falls yet once again


Chorus:

          C D7/C       Gsus4 G  
They sing glory in the highest, 
C    D       G
come now our King

C     D7/C Gsus4 G  C    D     
We've been waiting, come now 
 ( G )
our King



Interlude : Am  G/B  C  G/B

(Am7 also works in the interlude)



Bridge:

Am7      G/B        C            
Glory oh glory, You came here to 
Em
save

A/C#                          C   
Oh Lord we've been waiting so come
 D7/C C   D7/C
 now  our King


Verse 4:

G                Am        G/B   
Now my night has turned to day, 
  C             D     Em
an empty manger, empty grave

     C      Em        D    Am    
Baby born so I could say, now my 
 G/B        C        G
night has turned to day


Chorus:

          C D7/C       Gsus4 G  
They sing glory in the highest, 
C    D       G
come now our King

C     D7/C Gsus4 G  C    D     
We've been waiting, come now 
 ( G )
our King


Ending:

Am  G/B  C    D       G
         Come now our King