One Small Child

Authors

David Meece (Text)
1971 Word Music (Copyright)

One Small Child

Verse 1
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D
Em
D
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
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b
u
One small 
dream of a 
Savior 
tonight,
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s
Gs
9
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
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One small 
city of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
Verse 2
aE
d
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+
One king 
bringing his 
gold and 
riches,
Ga
b
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d
 
One king 
ruling an 
army of 
might,
ba
d
CE
7
One king 
kneeling with 
incense and 
candle light,
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m
sE
b#D*eab7s
c
bb
 
One King 
brining us 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
7
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B
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c
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c
9
See Him 
lying, a 
cradle 
beneath Him; 
See Him 
smiling 
in 
the 
stall.
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f
*#7
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#Emu
fC
b
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See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See His 
tiny 
eye
lids 
fall.
Verse 3
sb
+
sG
b
One small 
light from the 
flame of a 
candle,
s?
f
e
D
 
One small 
light from a 
city of 
might,
aG
s
C?
+
One small 
light from the 
stars in the 
endless night,
us
B
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bb9FsAe+s
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u7
One small 
light from a 
fa
ce.
 O
oohhh.
A
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a
Du#
E
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9E
D
7
See the 
shepherds
 kneeli
ng before Him; 
See the 
kings on 
ben
ding 
knee.
C
Gm*
+
dum
b
#DBs
#m
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s
See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See the 
Blessed 
In
fant 
sleep.
Verse 4
ac
?
cf
c
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
f7
s
C
D
One small 
dream in a 
people of 
might,
+?
D
ce
s
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
ca
?
sa
s?AbsBBd7
?
bG
 
One small 
Savior of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.