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