What Child Is This?

Verse:
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What Child is this who laid to rest
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 On Mary’s lap is sleeping
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 Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
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 While shepherds watch are keeping?
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This, this is Christ the King
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 Whom shepherds guard and angels sing!
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Haste, haste to bring Him laud
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 The Babe the Son of Mary

Verse 2:
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Why lies He in such mean estate,
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Where ox and ass are feeding?
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Good Christians, fear, for sinners here
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The silent Word is pleading.
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Nails, spear shall pierce Him through
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The cross be borne for me, for you
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Hail, hail the Word made flesh
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The Babe, the Son of Mary

Instrumental:
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Verse 3:
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So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh,
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Come peasant, king to own Him;
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The King of kings salvation brings,
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Let loving hearts enthrone Him.
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Raise, raise the song on high
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The virgin sings her lullaby
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Joy, joy for Christ is born
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The Babe, the Son of Mary

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This, this is Christ the King
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Whom shepherds guard and angels sing
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Haste, haste to bring Him laud
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The Babe, the Son of Mary

Outro:
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The Babe, the Son of Mary