The First Nowell-The Choir of King's College/Sir David Willcocks/Cambridge

[ti:The First Nowell] [ar:The Choir of King's College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks] [al:A Procession With Carols] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The First Nowell - The Choir of King's College/Sir David Willcocks/Cambridge [00:03.13]The first Nowell the angel did say [00:09.92]Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay [00:16.21] [00:16.75]In fields where they lay keeping their sheep [00:23.27] [00:23.79]On a cold winter's night that was so deep [00:30.72]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [00:38.71]Born is the King of Israel [00:45.88] [00:47.61]They looked up and saw a star [00:54.94]Shining in the East beyond them far [01:02.23]And to the earth it gave great light [01:09.28]And so it continued both day and night [01:16.30]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [01:24.04] [01:24.57]Born is the King of Israel [01:31.73] [01:33.42]And by the light of that same star [01:40.79]Three wise men came from country far [01:47.95]To seek for a king was their intent [01:55.26]And to follow the star wherever it went [02:01.85] [02:02.41]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [02:10.51]Born is the King of Israel [02:17.58] [02:19.53]This star drew nigh to the northwest [02:26.21] [02:26.87]O'er Bethlehem it took it rest [02:33.62] [02:34.15]And there it did both stop and stay [02:41.56]Right over the place where Jesus lay [02:48.30] [02:48.83]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [02:56.33] [02:57.05]Born is the King of Israel [03:04.35] [03:06.30]Then entered in those wise men three [03:13.99]Full reverently upon their knee [03:20.99] [03:21.54]And offered there in his presence [03:29.00]Their gold and myrrh and frakincense [03:35.84] [03:36.38]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [03:44.21] [03:44.77]Born is the King of Israel [03:52.29] [03:53.95]Then let us all with one accord [04:01.68]Sing praises to our heavenly Lord [04:09.17]That hath made heaven and earth of naught [04:16.20] [04:16.73]And with his blood mankind hath bought [04:23.71] [04:24.24]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [04:32.41]Born is the King of Israel