C F G C While by the sheep we watched at night, C F G C Glad tidings brought and angel bright. chorus: E Am E Am How great our joy! (Great our joy!) Am G C Am G C Joy, joy, joy, (Joy, joy, joy) C E Dm E Am Praise we the Lord in heaven on high, C E Dm E Am (Praise we the Lord, in heaven on high.) There shall be born, so he did say, In Bethelehem a Child today. (chorus) There shall the Child lie in a stall, This Child who shall redeem us all. (chorus) This gift of God we'll cherish well, That ever joy our hearts shall fill. (chorus)