Song facts: “O Holy Night” was composed to the lyrics of the French poem “Minuit, chretiens” (Midnight, Christians) by Placide Cappeau.

Harmonica type: diatonic

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O holy night! The stars are brightly shining
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It is the night of the dear Saviour's birth
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Long lay the world in sin and error pining

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Till He appeared and the Soul felt its worth
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A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices
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For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn
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Fall on your knees! Oh, hear the angel voices!
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O night divine, O  night when Christ was born
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O night divine, O  night, O night divine

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