Labor Of Love-The Isaacs

[ti:Labor Of Love (Christmas Album Version)] [ar:The Isaacs] [al:Christmas] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Labor Of Love - The Isaacs [00:16.21]It was not a silent night [00:20.45] [00:23.72]There was blood on the ground [00:27.24] [00:31.35]You could hear a woman cry [00:34.48] [00:35.12]In the alleyways that night [00:38.00] [00:39.04]On the streets of David's town [00:43.99] [00:46.82]And the stable was not clean [00:53.09] [00:54.43]And the cobblestones were cold [01:01.21] [01:02.45]And little Mary full of grace [01:05.32] [01:06.30]With the tears upon her face [01:09.14] [01:09.92]Had no mother's hand to hold [01:17.07] [01:17.88]It was a labor of pain [01:24.28] [01:25.53]It was a cold sky above [01:31.77] [01:33.16]But for the girl on the ground in the dark [01:36.24] [01:36.89]With every beat of her beautiful heart [01:40.41] [01:41.01]It was a labor of love [01:47.40] [01:49.09]Noble Joseph at her side [01:54.18] [01:56.85]Callused hands and weary eyes [02:00.52] [02:04.48]There were no midwives to be found [02:07.84] [02:08.42]On the streets of David's town [02:12.47]In the middle of the night [02:17.59] [02:20.27]So he held her and he prayed [02:25.82] [02:27.54]Shafts of moonlight on his face [02:35.07] [02:36.15]But the baby in her womb [02:38.74] [02:39.67]He was the maker of the moon [02:43.71]He was the author of the faith [02:47.62]That could make the mountains move [02:58.57]Ahhhh [03:02.51] [03:07.51]It was a labor of pain [03:14.94]It was a cold sky above [03:21.86] [03:22.80]But for the girl on the ground in the dark [03:26.08] [03:26.70]With every beat of her beautiful heart [03:30.64]It was a labor of love [03:37.07] [03:38.86]For little Mary full of grace [03:41.91] [03:42.65]With the tears upon her face [03:46.01] [03:46.70]It was a labor of love [03:54.01] [04:06.68]It was not a silent night [04:11.05] [04:14.32]On the streets of David's town