(intro) (verso 1) Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o'er the plains And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains ( ) (verso 2) Shepherds why this ju- bilee Why your joyous strains prolong What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heavenly song Glo- ria In excelsis Deo Gloria (verso 3) Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing Come adore on bended knee Christ the Lord the newborn King Glo- ria In excelsis Deo Glo- ria In excelsis Deo Gloria, Gloria,Gloria (verso 4) See Him in a manger lay Jesus,Lord of heaven and earth Mary,Joseph,lend your aid With us sing our Savior's birth Glo- ria In excelsis Deo Glo- ria In excelsis Deo In excelsis Deo In excelsis Deo ( ) (2x) ( )