Keith and Kristyn Getty – How Suddenly A Baby Cries (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
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and all forever change

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As shepherds leave the angel song

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to find this holy place

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Where in her young and trembling arms

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a virgin holds her Son

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And in this Child of breath divine

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our Light has finally come
[Verse 2]
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She ponders how the Magi kneel

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be-fore Emmanu-el

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With gold and frankin-cense and myrrh

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Christ's sacri-fice they tell

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A dream would help them flee a king

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whose pride would cruelly des-troy

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As mothers weep God's mercy meets

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the hunger for His joy
[Verse 3]
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What wonder still that Anna filled

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with praise should bless the Lord

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Her aging eyes now looking on

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the Savior of the world

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For night and day her prayers had filled

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the temple of our God

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Her heart could tell His saving hand

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with-in this gift of love
[Verse 4]
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Hear Simeon who had waited long

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draw near to hold the child

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To speak of Him who would reveal

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the many thoughts we hide

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That hearts would rise to know His grace

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but many fall a-way

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A sword would pierce His mother's soul

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up-on redemption day
[Verse 5]
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How suddenly a baby cried

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and all forever chang-ed

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Through history soul by soul have come

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to find His healing grace

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He filled my troubl-ed heart with peace,

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with hope of endless worth

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My voice will join the song of praise

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that tells Messiah's birth