He Is Born Artist: Joel Caws Key: D Tempo: 81bpm Time: 4/4 Verse 1: [D]Mary with the babe safe in her arms [G]watchful mother keeping Him from harm She [A]lays Him in the manger full of straw [D/F#m] [G]Eyes upon the Saviour full of awe [D]Joseph with a heart so full of love [G]For mother and for baby from above Past [A]doubt and struggle in a moment burned [D/F#m]The [G]tide of history today is turned Chorus: He is [D]born The Saviour of the world is born [A]today The One to take our sin and [D/F#m]shame [G]away He is [A]born He is [D]born The Lord of all creation born to [A]die To demonstrate His love for [D/F#m]you and [G]I He is [A]born, He is [G]born [A] Verse 2: Shepherds in the field tending their sheep Wise men come afar from the East They bring their gifts of gold and sweet perfume They know that they will see the Saviour soon Following the new star in the skies Travelling to see with their own eyes Finally they reach that stable there To Jesus in the manger they draw near Bridge: Oh what a [Bm]mystery [A] You opened my [G]eyes to see [A] Your only [Bm]Son You gave [A] All of our [G]lives to save [A]