It came upon a midnight clear That glorious song of old From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold "Peace on the earth and goodwill to men From heavens all gracious king" The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing Still through the cloven skies they come With peaceful wings unfurled And still their heavenly music floats
All over the weary world "Peace on the earth, goodwill to men From heavens all gracious king" The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing It came upon a midnight clear That glorious song of old From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold It came upon a midnight clear To touch their harps of gold