Angels we have heard on high,Sweetly singing o'er the plains,And the mountains in replyEchoing their joy astray.Shepherds why this jubilee?Why your joyous strains prolong?What the gladsome tidings beWhich inspire your heavenly song?Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo.Come to Bethlehem and seeHim whose birth the angels singCome adore on bended kneeChrist the Lord the newborn KingGloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo.See Him in the manger layJesus, Lord of heaven and earthMary Joseph, lend your aidWith us sing our Savior's birthGloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo.
