THE MUSIC OF EMMANUEL (by Debbie Fortnum)
(intro chords: E, A)VERSE 1E
In a stable poor and dim
A
Hear His mother sing to Him
C#m
Over fields of sheep and men
Bsus B
The song of love rings out again
E
In the air and on the ground
A
The message rumbles through the town
C#m
God has come to Bethlehem
Bsus B
“Peace on Earth, good will …”
CHORUS E A BHalleluiah! Jesus, You’re here!
E A B
Halleluiah! God has come near!
A B
Emmanuel EWe love You!
Verse 2
E
Hear the angels sing for joy
A
How they all adore this Boy
C#m
See His Name in rhapsody
Bsus B
Blazed through every galaxy
E
Every mountain, every plain
A B
Echo back the joyous strain
C#m
God has come to Bethlehem
Bsus B
“Peace on Earth, good will … “
CHORUS
E A B
Halleluiah! Jesus, You’re here!
E A B
Halleluiah! God has come near!
A B C#m E/G# A B
Emmanuel, Emmanuel, Emmanuel…
BRIDGE
G A E
Never have we heard a song like this in all the Earth
G A B C
The Music of Emmanuel invades the Universe!
CHORUS #2
F Bb C
Halleluiah! Jesus You’re here!
F Bb C
Halleluiah! God has come near!
F Bb C
Halleluiah! Jesus You’re here!
Bb C Dm F/A Bb C
Emmanuel, Emmanuel, Emmanuel…
F Bb F Bb C F
We love You!
(fades into free worship…)
Words & Music by Debbie Fortnum, @2000 Far Away Music Canada, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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The Music of Emmanuel is the Bonus Vocal Track on Debbie’s Christmas Instrumental (Piano) CD entitled, “The Christmas Piano” © Far Away Music Canada, 2006