Jesus What A Wonderful Child
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D D7/F# G7 D
Jesus, Jesus, oh, what a wonderful child
D Bm7 E7 A7
Jesus, Jesus, so lowly, meek and mild
D D7
New life, new hope to all He brings
G G/B G7
Wont you listen to the angels sing
D A7 D Em D/F#
Glory, glory, glo-o-ry
G D A7 D
To the newborn King
D D7/F# G7 D
Jesus, Jesus, oh, what a wonderful child
D Bm7 E7 A7
Jesus, Jesus, so lowly, meek and mild
D D7
New life, new hope to all He brings
G G/B G7
Wont you listen to the angels sing
D A7 D Em D/F#
Glory, glory, glo-o-ry
G D A7 D
To the newborn King
[Verso 1]
D D7
It was heralded by the angels
G7 D
Born in a lowly manger
D Bm7
The virgin Mary chosen as His mother
E7 A7
And Joseph was His earthly father
D D7
Three wise men came from afar
G G7
They were guided by a shining star
D A7 D Em D/F#
To see the baby where He lay
G D/A A7 D
In a manger filled with hay
Ending
D D7
New life, new hope to all He brings
G G/B G7
Wont you listen to the angels sing
D A7 D Em D/F# G D A7 D
Glory, glory, glo-o-ry To the newborn King
D A7 D Em D/F# G D A7 Bm7
Glory, glory, glo-o-ry To the newborn King
D A7 D Em D/F# G D A7 D
Glory, glory, glo-o-ry To the newborn King
How to play Jesus What A Wonderful Child
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.