Once in Royal David's City

Piano · Key: F major (the original key).

C1OnceE3inF4roy-F4alF4Da-E3F4vid'sG5G5ci-F4tyF4StoodA6aC1̇low-A6lyA6cat-G5F4tleE3F4shed,

C1WhereE3aF4Mo-F4therF4laidE3F4herG5G5Ba-F4byF4InA6aC1̇man-A6gerA6forG5F4hisE3F4bed:

D2̇Ma-D2̇ryC1̇wasF4thatB♭7♭Mo-B♭7♭therA6mild,

D2̇Je-D2̇susC1̇ChristA6herA6lit-G5F4tleE3F4Child.

Numbers: 1 = C, 2 = D … 7 = B. A dot above means the octave above middle C, a dot below the octave below.

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