Intro Verse The first Nowell the angel did say Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep On a cold winter's night that was so deep Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell Born is the king of Is-ra---el Verse They all looked up and saw a star Shining in the east beyond them far And to the earth it gave great light And so it continued both day and night Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell Born is the king of Is-ra---el Instrumental Verse And by the light of that same star Three wise men came from country far To seek for a king was their intent And to follow the star wheresoever it went Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell Born is the king of Is-ra---el Verse The star drew nigh to the north-west O'er Bethlehem it took its rest And there it did both stop and stay Right over the place where Je-sus lay Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell Born is the king of Is-ra---el Outro
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