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Go,
tell
it
on
the
Refrain
F
B
moun
tain,
F
Dm
3
o
ver
the
hills
and
Gm
B
/C
C
ev
ery
where;
F
B
/C
5
go,
tell
it
on
the
F
B
moun
tain
F
Dm
7
that
Je
sus
Christ
is
B
6
B
/C
C7
born.
F
title
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
My.Hymnary #143 - Go, Tell It on the Mountain
WORDS: John W. Work (1872-1925)
MUSIC (GO, TELL IT; Irregular): African-American spiritual
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While
The
Down
Verse
shep
shep
in
herds
herds
a
kept
feared
low
their
and
ly
F
C7/G
watch
trem
sta
ing
bled
ble
F/A
F
13
o’er
when
the
F/A
si
lo!
hum
lent
a
ble
flocks
bove
Christ
by
the
was
Gm
B
/C
C7
night,
earth
born,
F
16
be
rang
and
F
hold,
out
God
through
the
sent
out
an
us
the
gel
sal
Am7/E
heav
cho
va
ens
rus
tion
Dm7
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My.Hymnary #143 - Go, Tell It on the Mountain
WORDS: John W. Work (1872-1925)
MUSIC (GO, TELL IT; Irregular): African-American spiritual
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there
that
that
shone
hailed
bless
a
our
ed
ho
Sav
Christ
ly
ior‘s
mas
G
G7
light.
birth.
morn.
C
C7/E
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My.Hymnary #143 - Go, Tell It on the Mountain
WORDS: John W. Work (1872-1925)
MUSIC (GO, TELL IT; Irregular): African-American spiritual
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Go, tell it on the...
While shepherds kept their watching...
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The shepherds feared and trembled...
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Down in a lowly stable...
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First Line:
While shepherds kept their watching
Title:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
Adapter:
John W. Work
Meter:
Irregular
Source:
African-American spiritual
Place of Origin:
United States
Language:
English
Refrain First Line:
Go, tell it on the mountain
Notes:
Spanish translation: See
"Pastores sus rebaños"
by Anita Gonzáles
Copyright:
Public Domain
Liturgical Use:
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Title:
GO TELL IT
Meter:
7.6.7.6 with refrain