Brightest and Best Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Em]Hail blessed morn,
[Bm]see the great [Em]Mediat[Bm]or
[Em]Down from the region
[Bm]s of glory descend
[Em]Shepherds go worship
the [Bm]babe in [Em]a manger
Lo, for a guard [A]the bright [Bm]an gels
[Em]attend

[Verse 2]
[Asus4][Asus2]
[Esus4]Say, shal[Em]l we yield Him,
in [Esus4]costly de[Em]votion[Esus4]
[Em]Fragrance of Edom [Bm]and
[Asus4]off'ring [Bm]s divine?[Em]
Gems of the mountain and
[Bm]pearls of the ocean
[Am]Myrrh from [A]the [Bm]forest,
or [C]gold [Bm]from the [A]mine?

[Verse 3]
[Em]Bright[Bm]est and [Em]best of
[A]sons of the morning
[Em]Dawn on our darkness and
[A]lend us Thine [Bm]aid
[Em]Star in the East, the ho[Bm]rizon adorning
[C]Guide where our [Bm]infant Redeemer
was [Em]laid
[A][Em]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Vainly we offer each ample
[Esus4]oblation[Bm]
[Em]Vainly with [Bm]gifts would [A]His
[Bm]favor se[A]cure[Em]
[Bm]Richer by [Em]far is t[A]he
[Bm]heart's adoration
[Em]Dearer to [Bm]God are the [A]prayers
[Bm]of the p[A]oor[Bm]

[Verse 5]
[Em]Bright[Bm]est and [Em]best of
[A]sons of the morning
[Bm]Dawn[Em] on ou[Bm]r darkne[Em]ss
and [A]lend us [Bm]Thine aid
[Em]Star in the East,
the ho[Bm]rizon adorning
[C]Guide where our [Bm]infant Re[C]deem[Bm] er was laid

[Interlude 1]
[Em][Bm]
[Em][Bm][C][Bm][C][Bm][Em]
[Esus4][D][Bm]

[Verse 6]
[Bm]Cold [Em]on His cradle the d[Bm]ew
[D]drops were shin[Bm]ing
[Em]Low lies His b[Bm]ed with t[A]he beasts
[Asus2]of the st[Bm]all[Em]
Angels [Bm]adore Him,
in slum[D]bers [Bm]reclining
[C]Wise men and [Bm]shepherds
before Him do [C]fall[Bm]
[A]Wise men and [Bm]shepherds before Him
do fall
[C][D][C][Bm][Em]

[Verse 7]
Brightest and best of [A]sons
of the [Em]morning
Dawn on our darkness
and [A]lend us [Bm]Thine aid
[Em]Star in the East, the hori[Bm]zon adorning
[C]Guide where our [Bm]infant Re
[C]deem[D]er was [A]laid[Em]

[Verse 8]
Brightest and best of [A]sons
of the morning
[Em]Dawn on our darkness and
[A]lend us Thine [Bm]aid
[Em]Star in the East, the [Bm]ho r[D]izon ado[Bm]rning
[C]Guide where our [Bm]infant
Redeemer was [C]laid
[Em]Guide where [Em]our in[Bm]fant
[Bm]Re deemer was la[Em]id