O little town of Bethlehem-Simon Vaughan

[ti:O little town of Bethlehem] [ar:Simon Vaughan] [al:John Rutter: The Platinum Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]O little town of Bethlehem - Simon Vaughan [00:11.56]O little town of Bethlehem [00:16.35]How still we see thee lie [00:22.00]Above thy deep and dreamless sleep [00:27.21]The silent stars go by [00:32.76]Yet in thy dark streets shineth [00:38.17]The everlasting Light [00:43.97]The hopes and fears of all the years [00:49.01]Are met in thee tonight [00:55.21] [00:58.03]O morning stars together [01:03.11]Proclaim thy holy birth [01:08.70]And praises sing to God the King [01:14.06]And peace to men on earth [01:19.71]For Christ is born of Mary [01:25.40]And gathered all above [01:30.74] [01:31.31]While mortals sleep the angels keep [01:37.09]Their watch of wondering love [01:42.99] [01:45.92]How silently how silently [01:51.15]The wondrous gift is given [01:56.37]So God imparts to human hearts [02:01.45]The blessings of his heaven [02:07.11]No ear may hear his coming [02:12.27]But in this world of sin [02:17.80]Where meek souls will receive him still [02:23.15]The dear Christ enters in [02:28.61] [02:46.24]O holy Child of Bethlehem [02:51.50]Descend to us we pray [02:57.27]Cast out our sin and enter in [03:02.29]Be born in us today [03:08.03]We hear the Christmas angels [03:13.57]The great glad tidings tell [03:19.14]O come to us abide with us [03:24.83]Our Lord Emmanuel