One Small Child

Authors

David Meece (Text)
1971 Word Music (Copyright)

One Small Child

Verse 1
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Em
D
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
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m
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One small 
dream of a 
Savior 
tonight,
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d
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
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b
Ca
 
One small 
city of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
Verse 2
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A
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f
One king 
bringing his 
gold and 
riches,
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B
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One king 
ruling an 
army of 
might,
AG
A
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s
One king 
kneeling with 
incense and 
candle light,
Cm
B
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One King 
brining us 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
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E
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b
saAs
bs
C
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See Him 
lying, a 
cradle 
beneath Him; 
See Him 
smiling 
in 
the 
stall.
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c
See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See His 
tiny 
eye
lids 
fall.
Verse 3
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B
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One small 
light from the 
flame of a 
candle,
Gs
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C
b
 
One small 
light from a 
city of 
might,
Bs
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F
One small 
light from the 
stars in the 
endless night,
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One small 
light from a 
fa
ce.
 O
oohhh.
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B
See the 
shepherds
 kneeli
ng before Him; 
See the 
kings on 
ben
ding 
knee.
A
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s
See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See the 
Blessed 
In
fant 
sleep.
Verse 4
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E
sa
#
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
B?
A
?
s
One small 
dream in a 
people of 
might,
7G
m
bf
u
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
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s
s?
bu7+s7F#b
G
AA
 
One small 
Savior of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.