Go Tell it on the Mountain

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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;  
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.  
  
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While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks by night,  
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Behold throughout the heavens there shone a Holy Light.  
  
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;  
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.  
  
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The shepherds feared and trembled when lo! Above the earth,  
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Rang out the angel that hailed our Saviour's birth.  
  
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;  
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.  
  
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Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born  
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And brought us God's salvation that blessed Christmas morn!  
  
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Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;  
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Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.  
  
  
  
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