O Come, O Come Emmanuel-Christmas Friends

[ti:O Come, O Come Emmanuel] [ar:Christmas Friends] [al:Holy Christmas Chorus Favorites] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]O Come, O Come Emmanuel - Christmas Friends [00:01.03]It came upon a midnight clear [00:04.92]That glorious song of old [00:09.27] [00:09.98]From angels bending near the earth [00:14.80]To touch their harps of gold [00:19.01] [00:19.81]Peace on the earth goodwill to men [00:24.83]From heaven's all gracious King [00:29.10] [00:29.75]The world in solemn stillness lay [00:34.78]To hear the angels sing [00:39.33] [00:41.53]Still through the cloven skies they come [00:46.60]With peaceful wings unfurled [00:51.06] [00:51.69]And still their heavenly music floats [00:56.76]O'er all the weary world [01:01.17] [01:02.13]Above its sad and lowly plains [01:07.25]They bend on hovering wing [01:11.31] [01:12.38]And ever o'er its babel sounds [01:17.50]The blessed angels sing [01:22.45] [01:25.04]Yet with the woes of sin and strife [01:30.03]The world has suffered long [01:34.58] [01:35.37]Beneath the angel strain have rolled [01:40.52]Two thousand years of wrong [01:44.96] [01:45.90]And man at war with man hears not [01:51.03]The love song which they bring [01:55.36] [01:56.25]O hush the noise ye men of strife [02:01.60]And hear the angels sing [02:06.58] [02:08.75]For lo the days are hastening on [02:14.02]By prophet bards foretold [02:18.67] [02:19.38]When with the ever circling years [02:24.37]Comes round the age of gold [02:29.00] [02:29.97]When peace shall over all the earth [02:35.12]Its ancient splendors fling [02:39.78] [02:40.50]And the whole world give back the song [02:45.98]Which now the angels sing