Key : D
[Chorus]
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.
[Verse 1]
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While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks by night,
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Behold throughout the heavens there shone a Holy Light.
[Chorus]
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.
[Verse 2]
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The shepherds feared and trembled when lo! Above the earth,
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Rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Saviour's birth.
[Chorus]
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.
[Verse 3]
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Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born
D E A
And brought us God's salvation that blessed Christmas morn!
[Chorus]
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.
[Verse 4]
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I was a lonely seeker I saw both night and day;
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And I asked the Lord to help me and he showed me the way!
[Chorus]
D A D A G D
Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.
[Verse 5]
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He made me a watchman up on the city wall;
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And if I am a Christian I am the least of all!
[Chorus]
D A D A G D
Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.