A#m Let all mortal flesh keep silence A#m F# A#m And with fear and trembling stand A#m Ponder nothing earthly-minded A#m F# A#m For, with blessing in His hand A#m G# A#m G# Christ our God to earth de-scend-eth A#m G# A#m Our full homage to de-mand A#m King of kings, yet born of Mary A#m F# A#m As of old on Earth He Stood A#m Lord of lords, in human vesture A#m F# A#m In the body and the blood A#m G# A#m G# He will give to all the faith-ful A#m G# A#m His own self for heavʼnly food A#m Rank on rank the host of heaven A#m F# A#m Spreads its vanguard on the way A#m As the Light of light descendeth A#m F# A#m From the realms of endless day A#m G# A#m G# That the powʼrs of hell may van-ish A#m G# A#m As the darkness clears a-way A#m At His feet the six-winged seraph A#m F# A#m Cherubim with sleepless eye A#m Veil their faces to the Presence A#m F# A#m As with ceaseless voice they cry A#m G# A#m G# “Alleluia, alle-lu-ia A#m G# A#m Alleluia, Lord Most High!"
