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Go Tell it on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #428 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When, lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work II, 1871-1925 Hymnal: Lutheran Worship #504 (1982) Meter: 7.8.7.6.7.6.7.6 First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo, above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lonely manger The humble Christ was born; And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Spiritual Songs Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 Hymnal: RitualSong #514 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #530 (2016) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work II, 1873-1925 Hymnal: Worship Supplement 2000 #706 (2007) Meter: 7.8.7.6.7.6.7.6 First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo, above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lonely manger The humble Christ was born; And God set us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #151 (1990) Meter: Irregular First Line: While shepherd kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; go, tell it on the mountain, that Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks by night, behold, throughout the heavens there shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled when, lo! above the earth rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born, and God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Season; Spirituals Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It On The Mountain

Hymnal: Christmas Carols and Songs for Singing #7 First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Refrain First Line: Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hils and
Go, Tell It On The Mountain

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Hymnal: A Classic Christmas Caroling Songbook #7 (2016) First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Tune Title: Go Tell It
Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 Hymnal: Ambassador Hymnal #44 (1994) Meter: 7.8.7.6.7.6.7.6 First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Topics: Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth; Spirituals Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go tell it on the mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr. (1873-1925) Hymnal: Magnify the Lord #47 (2019) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Topics: Jesus Incarnation of Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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