It came upon the midnight clear That glorious song of old From Angels playing near the earth To touch their harps of gold Peace on the earth good will to men From Heaven's all-gracious King The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the Angels sing The blessed Angels sing Still through the heavenly skies They come, with peaceful wings unfurl And still their glorious music floats O'er all the weary world When peace is all over the earth It's ancient splendors fling And their whole world give back the song But now the Angels sing The blessed Angels sing