It Came Upon The Midnight Clear-The Glen Ellyn Chorale

[ti:It Came Upon The Midnight Clear] [ar:The Glen Ellyn Chorale] [al:A Festive Christmas - Singalong] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]It Came Upon The Midnight Clear - The Glen Ellyn Chorale [00:10.63]It came upon the midnight clear [00:14.58]That glorious song of old [00:17.56] [00:18.70]From angels playing near the earth [00:22.78]To touch their harps of gold [00:25.71] [00:26.91]Peace on the earth could will two men [00:31.00]From heaven's all gracious king [00:33.59] [00:35.10]The world in solemn stillness lay [00:39.03]To hear the angels sing [00:42.04] [00:45.22]Still through the cloven skies they come [00:49.31]With peaceful wings unfurled [00:52.46] [00:53.49]And still their heavenly music floats [00:56.98] [00:57.57]O'er all the weary world [01:00.29] [01:01.70]Above it's sad and lowly plains [01:05.67]They bend on hovering wing [01:08.90] [01:09.84]And ever o'er it's babel sounds [01:13.89]The blessed angels sing [01:16.69] [01:20.06]Oh yeah beneath life's crushing load [01:23.66] [01:24.17]Whose forms are bending low [01:26.94] [01:28.17]Who toil along the climbing way [01:32.22]With painful steps and slow [01:35.24] [01:36.43]Look now for glad and golden hours [01:40.45]Come swiftly on the wing [01:43.29] [01:44.57]Oh rest beside the weary road [01:48.57]And tear the angels sing [01:51.67] [01:55.00]For low the days are hastening on [01:58.86]By prophets seen of old [02:01.88] [02:02.97]When with the ever circling years [02:07.01]Shall come the time foretold [02:09.58] [02:11.24]When the new heaven and earth shall own [02:15.24]The prince of peace their king [02:17.97] [02:19.40]And the whole world send back the song [02:23.36]Which now the angels sing