Child of Peace

On a night (Bm7)of (A)(F#m)promise (Bm7)long (E7)(A)ago

(D)when a (A)star (Bm)(A)announced

(F#m7)the (Bm)light (A)of (Esus)hope

(E7)to a (A)world (Bm7)that (A)knew (F#m)no (Bm)peace (E7)(A)before,

(D)the (A)(E7sus)holy (C#m)Child (F#m)of (Bm)peace (Esus)was (E)(A)born.

(A)But He (F#m)stirred their (C#m)longings (D)deep (A)within,

for His (D)kingdom (A)knew no (Bm)end.

(E)From a (A)place (E7sus)(A)eternal, (D)high (C#)(F#m)above,

(D)the (A)wondrous (F#m7)Child of (D)peace

(Esus)had (A)come.

(D)Child (A)of (D)(A)comfort,

(D)Child (E)of (A)light,

(F#m)hope that (E)drives away the (A)night,

(D)touch (A)our (D)lives (A)from (C#)heaven (F#m)above.

(Bm)O (A)(Bm)Child (A)of (D)peace,

we (Esus)need (E)Your (A)love.

(A)In a (F#m)world where (C#m)peace (D)eludes us (A)still,

where the (D)heart (A)exerts its (Bm)will,

(E)at a (A)time (E7sus)when (A)words

are (D)not (C#)(F#m)enough,

(D)O (A)Child of (F#m)peace,

we (D)need (Esus)Your

(A)love.

(D)O (A)Man of (F#m)peace,

we (Bm7)need

Your love.

(A)God who (Bm)(E)only knows (Bm)our (A)need,

come to (D)us,

O (Esus)Child (E)of

(A)peace.