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Love Came Down To Bethlehem

By: Matt Maher

Transpose:
Verse 1
 Bb	  Gm	  Dm
Love came down to Bethlehem
 Cm	  Bb	    F/A	   Eb/G
While the world was sleeping
 Bb	  Gm	  Dm    A7
Love came down to make amends
    Dm   F Gm A7  Dsus4 Dm
For all creation’s weeping


Pre-Chorus
F7		 Bb/F
He that sang the stars to life
D7	       Eb
He the word became a cry


Chorus
   Bb/F	    F	 F/Eb	 Bb/D
Rejoice, rejoice, Glory to God
       Eb  Ebm  Bb - Gm - GbM - Ebm - Bb
Hallelujah, Gloria


Verse 2
 Bb	  Gm	 Dm
King of heaven’s high estate
 Cm	 Bb	F/A  Eb/G
Child in lowly manger
 Bb	 Gm	 Dm	A7			 
His the privilege to forsake
   Dm  F   Gm  A7  Dsus4 Dm
To welcome in  the stranger


Pre-Chorus 2
 F7		 Bb/F
Born to heal the bonds of men
 D7		 Eb
Born that we be born again


Chorus 2
   Bb/F	    F	 F/Eb	 Bb/D
Rejoice, rejoice, Glory to God		
	Eb
Hallelujah		  
	  Bb/F   	    F
Heaven and nature singing together
  Gbº     Gm 	   F  Eb
Glory to God, Hallelujah
 Ebm   Bb - Gm - GbM - Ebm   Bb - Gm - GbM - C7
Gloria			Gloria


Pre-Chorus 3
F7		Bb/F
Born to heal the bonds of men
 D7		Eb
Born that we be born again


Chorus 3
   Bb/F	    F	 F/Eb	 Bb/D
Rejoice, rejoice, Glory to God		
	Eb
Hallelujah
	  Bb/F	    	    F
Heaven and nature singing together
 Gbº	 Gm 	   F  Eb
Glory to God, Hallelujah
	   Bb/F	    	         F
Heaven and Nature - Angels and shepherds
 Gbº	     Gm 		    Ebm
Wisemen and beggars - Praise to the savior
  Bb/F	    F
Forever and ever
    Bb - Gm - GbM - Ebm  Bb - Gm - GbM - Ebm
Gloria			    Gloria
    Bb - Gm - GbM - Ebm - Bb
Gloria

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Songwriters: Matt Maher, Jon Guerra

CCLI#: 7121448

Recommended Key: Bb

Tempo/BPM: 137