Charley Pride – They Stood In Silent Prayer (Guitar)
Capo 1
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Chords
[Intro]
C G Am Em Dm F Am E
Am Am
[Verse 1]
Am G E Am The little lambs were standing there beside the holy babe C G C They gazed with awe upon the child while shepherds knelt to pray E Am G C They seemed at once to understand the wonder lying there E7 Am D E Am And all around the manger they stood in silent prayer
[Chorus]
F G C F G C Oh yes the Lord is come oh yes the King is here E7 Am D E Am And all around the manger they stood in silent prayer G Am G Am (Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah)
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E7 Am
[Verse 2]
Am G E7 Am The cattle grazing in the fields could hear the shepherds pray C G C They turned and slowly came to find the stranger in the hay E7 Am G C They bowed their heads in silence there was no sign of fear E7 Am G E Am And all around the manger they stood in silent prayer
[Chorus]
F G C F G C Oh yes the Lord is come oh yes the King is here E7 Am D E Am And all around the manger they stood in silent prayer C F E D Bm E F7 (Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah)
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Am Am
[Verse 3]
Am G E Am The ass the oxen soon appeared for they had been afraid C Am D G C They could not understand the gatherin' everyone had made E Am G C And then they saw the Christ Child now sleeping in his bed E Am D E Am At once they knew the meaning and slowly bowed their heads
[Chorus]
F G C F G C Oh yes the Lord is come oh yes the King is here E7 Am D E Am And all around the manger they stood in silent prayer G Am G Am G C D E E (Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah)