The Promise Of a Child

[Intro] B  E  F#

[Parte 1]

      B          E         F#
The pages tell creation's story
    B                  E       F#
A timeless tale which angels sing
     B                E        F#
To earth below from heaven's glory
     E           C#m  F#
The promise of a new born king

( G#m  C#m  G#m  C#m )

[Parte 2]

G#m           C#m
Hiding in the garden
  G#m                C#m
Ashamed of what he'll see
  G#m           C#m
A covenant with Adam
  G#m             C#m
A promise made to Eve

[Pré-Refrão]

          B          G#m
Throught Abraham and Sarah
    B               G#m
His faithfulness displayed
     B            G#m
From Issac on to Jacob
   B                 G#
A light to guide the way

[Refrão]

     A      E     B
The promise of a child
 G#             C#m
Soon he will appear
     A      E     B
The promise of a child
   F#m             G#
Redemption drawing near
      B            E
It's woven in the pages
     A      B         C#m
It echoes through the ages
    A     E     B
Creation reconciled
      G#
The promise of the child

( C#m  F#m  C#m  F#m )

[Parte 3]

G#m               C#m
With the tribe of Judah
    G#m           C#m
The oath again is heard
G#m             C#m
From the law of Moses
    G#m           C#m
The coming of the word

[Pré-Refrão]

   B           G#m
A Royal son of David
    B               G#m
A child who will be king
     B            G#m
The ruler of the nations
    B            G#
Of whom the angels sing

[Refrão]

     A      E     B
The promise of a child
 G#             C#m
Soon he will appear
     A      E     B
The promise of a child
   F#m             G#
Redemption drawing near
      B            E
It's woven in the pages
     A      B         C#m
It echoes through the ages
    A     E     B
Creation reconciled
      G#
The promise of a child

( C#m  F#m  C#m  F#m )

  A
Youder break
     B
The glorious mourn
     G#
The night when
      C#m
Jesus Christ was born
  A
Please as mean
     B
With men to dwell
 G#         C#m
Jesus our Immanuel

[Refrão]

     A      E     B
The promise of a child
  G#            C#m
Redemption is now here
     A      E     B
The promise of a child
    F#m            G#
His covenant made clear
      B            E
It's woven in the pages
     A      B         C#m
It echoes through the ages
    A     E     B
Creation reconciled
      G#
The promise of a child

[Final]
(C#m  F#m  C#m  F#m)