Hi Cowpie friends, here's my contribution for Christmas, this is an older
song written by A. L. Phipps, recorded in recent years by EmmyLou Harris.
I wrote the chords out for the keys of A and G. Merry Christmas. Jeanie
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Beautiful Star o[A(G)]f Bethlehem[A7(G7)]
Shining afar throu[D(C)]gh shadows dim[A(G)]
Giving the light to[A(G)] those who long have gon[B7(A7)]e[E(D)]
Guiding the Wise Men[A(G)] on their way[A7(G7)]
Unto the place [D(C)]where Jesus lay[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
Chorus:
Oh Beau[A(G)]tiful Star
[A(G)](Beautiful, B[E(D)]eautiful St[A(G)]ar)
Of Bet[D(C)]hlehem[A(G)]
(S[A(G)]tar of [E(D)]Bethleh[A(G)]em)
[A(G)]Shine upon us until the glory [B7(A7)] dawns[E(D)]
Give us the light to[A(G)] light the way[A7(G7)]
Unto the land o[D(C)]f perfect day[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E ( D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
Beautiful Star t[A(G)]he hope of light[A7(G7)]
Guiding the pilgrims [D(C)]through the night[A(G)]
Over the mounta[A(G)]ins 'til the break of d[B7(A7)]awn[E(D)]
Into the ligh[A(G)]t of perfect day[A7(G7)]
It will give out a[D(C)] lovely ray[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A (G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
(repeat chorus)
Beautiful Star t[A(G)]he hope of rest[A7(G7)]
For the redee[D(C)]med, the good and the blessed[A(G)]
Yonder in glory w[A(G)]hen the crown is won[B7(A7)][A(G)]
Jesus is now [A(G)]that star divine[A7(G7)]
Brighter and brighter [D(C)]He will shine[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
(repeat chorus)
Jeanie Ramos
Ramostj@pacbell.net
song written by A. L. Phipps, recorded in recent years by EmmyLou Harris.
I wrote the chords out for the keys of A and G. Merry Christmas. Jeanie
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Beautiful Star o[A(G)]f Bethlehem[A7(G7)]
Shining afar throu[D(C)]gh shadows dim[A(G)]
Giving the light to[A(G)] those who long have gon[B7(A7)]e[E(D)]
Guiding the Wise Men[A(G)] on their way[A7(G7)]
Unto the place [D(C)]where Jesus lay[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
Chorus:
Oh Beau[A(G)]tiful Star
[A(G)](Beautiful, B[E(D)]eautiful St[A(G)]ar)
Of Bet[D(C)]hlehem[A(G)]
(S[A(G)]tar of [E(D)]Bethleh[A(G)]em)
[A(G)]Shine upon us until the glory [B7(A7)] dawns[E(D)]
Give us the light to[A(G)] light the way[A7(G7)]
Unto the land o[D(C)]f perfect day[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E ( D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
Beautiful Star t[A(G)]he hope of light[A7(G7)]
Guiding the pilgrims [D(C)]through the night[A(G)]
Over the mounta[A(G)]ins 'til the break of d[B7(A7)]awn[E(D)]
Into the ligh[A(G)]t of perfect day[A7(G7)]
It will give out a[D(C)] lovely ray[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A (G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
(repeat chorus)
Beautiful Star t[A(G)]he hope of rest[A7(G7)]
For the redee[D(C)]med, the good and the blessed[A(G)]
Yonder in glory w[A(G)]hen the crown is won[B7(A7)][A(G)]
Jesus is now [A(G)]that star divine[A7(G7)]
Brighter and brighter [D(C)]He will shine[A(G)]
A(G) B7(A7) E(D) A,D,A(G,C,G)
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem, shine on
(repeat chorus)
Jeanie Ramos
Ramostj@pacbell.net