Words: W Austin
Music: Traditional English
From: Guitar Picker (www.gospelmusic.tk)


Wake O Earth

[D] Wake O earth, wake [G] every[D]thing,
[D] Wake and hear the [A] joy we bring.
[D] Wake and joy for [G] all this [D] night,
Heaven and [Bm] every [G] twink[A]ling [D] light.

Chorus:
[D] Wake O earth, wake [G] every[D]thing,
[D] Wake and hear the [A] joy we bring.
[D] Wake and joy for [G] all this [D] night,
Heaven and [Bm] every [G] twink[A]ling [D] light.
[D] See a wonder [Bm] heaven is under,
[Em] From the earth is [A] risen a Sun,
[D] Shines all [G] night though [D] day [A] be [D] done.

[D] Hail, O Sun, O [G] blessed [D] light,
Sent into the [A] world this night.
[D] Let Thy Love and [G] heavenly [D] powers,
Shine in[Bm]to these [G] souls [A] of [D] ours.
[D] For we know that [Bm] Thou are truly,
[Em] God and man we [A] do confess,
[D] Hail, O [G] Son of [D] Right[A]eous[D]ness!

Chorus

[D] On this night so [G] bright and [D] clear,
Angels tell us [A] not to fear,
[D] Clap their hands and [G] loudly [D] cry,
"Mortals, [Bm] mortals [G] wake [A] and [D] rise."

Chorus

[D] Wake O earth, wake [G] every[D]thing,
[D] Wake and hear the [A] joy we bring.
[D] Wake and joy for [G] all this [D] night,
Heaven and [Bm] every [G] twink[A]ling [D] light.


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