Learn to play Once. in Royal David’s City by Cecil Frances Alexander on your Diatonic
Once. in Royal David’s City Harmonica Tab
Once in Royal David’s City
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Once in Royal David’s City
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Stood a lowly cattle shed
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Where a mother laid her baby
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In a manger for his bed
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Mary was that mother mild
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Jesus Christ her little child
He came down to earth from heaven,
Who is God and Lord of all,
And His shelter was a stable,
And His cradle was a stall:
With the poor, and mean, and lowly,
Lived on earth our Saviour holy.
For He is our childhood’s pattern;
Day by day, like us, He grew;
He was little, weak, and helpless,
Tears and smiles, like us He knew;
And He cares when we are sad,
And he shares when we are glad.
And our eyes at last shall see Him,
Through His own redeeming love;
For that Child so dear and gentle,
Is our Lord in heaven above:
And He leads His children on,
To the place where He is gone
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