The First Nowell-Norwich Cathedral Choir

[ti:The First Nowell] [ar:Norwich Cathedral Choir] [al:Christmas Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The First Nowell - Norwich Cathedral Choir [00:06.83]The first Nowell the angel did say [00:13.55]Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay [00:20.16]In fields where they lay keeping their sheep [00:27.24]On a cold winter's night that was so deep [00:34.17]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [00:41.75]Born is the King of Israel [00:48.41] [00:50.48]They looked up and saw a star [00:57.60]Shining in the East beyond them far [01:04.96]And to the earth it gave great light [01:12.41]And so it continued both day and night [01:19.77]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [01:27.76]Born is the King of Israel [01:34.57] [01:36.13]And by the light of that same star [01:43.72]Three wise men came from country far [01:50.62]To seek for a king was their intent [01:58.23]And to follow the star wherever it went [02:05.78]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [02:13.84]Born is the King of Israel [02:22.60]This star drew nigh to the northwest [02:30.08]O'er Bethlehem it took it rest [02:37.51]And there it did both stop and stay [02:44.76]Right over the place where Jesus lay [02:52.37]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [03:00.31]Born is the King of Israel [03:08.66] [03:09.31]Then entered in those wise men three [03:16.90]Full reverently upon their knee [03:24.12]And offered there in his presence [03:31.89]Their gold and myrrh and frakincense [03:39.65]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [03:48.02]Born is the King of Israel [03:56.80]Then let us all with one accord [04:03.98]Sing praises to our heavenly Lord [04:11.29]That hath made heaven and earth of naught [04:18.41]And with his blood mankind hath bought [04:26.02]Nowell Nowell Nowell Nowell [04:34.07]Born is the King of Israel