One Small Child

Authors

David Meece (Text)
1971 Word Music (Copyright)

One Small Child

Verse 1
Em
D
Em
D
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
b?
b
c
G
One small 
dream of a 
Savior 
tonight,
me
C
F9
*
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
dA
E
f#
Ae?duAm*B
F
s+
 
One small 
city of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
Verse 2
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fe
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One king 
bringing his 
gold and 
riches,
db
m
d
s
 
One king 
ruling an 
army of 
might,
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E#
9
One king 
kneeling with 
incense and 
candle light,
bE
G
ss
BfAeAubsb
b
9u
 
One King 
brining us 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
D
#db
9
EEs
D
Eae+
Ab
C
*
See Him 
lying, a 
cradle 
beneath Him; 
See Him 
smiling 
in 
the 
stall.
m
+C*
B
s*m
d
e#+b
fC
b
E
See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See His 
tiny 
eye
lids 
fall.
Verse 3
B?
*
99
F
One small 
light from the 
flame of a 
candle,
BG
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d
s
 
One small 
light from a 
city of 
might,
Cs
e
+m
m
One small 
light from the 
stars in the 
endless night,
dA
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7
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One small 
light from a 
fa
ce.
 O
oohhh.
d
DA#
G
*#s
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mafm
ms
9
e
See the 
shepherds
 kneeli
ng before Him; 
See the 
kings on 
ben
ding 
knee.
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A
#G#
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9?
+
C
See His 
mother 
praising His 
Father; 
See the 
Blessed 
In
fant 
sleep.
Verse 4
BB
C
9s
?
One small 
Child in a 
land of a 
thousand,
E9
?
b
+
One small 
dream in a 
people of 
might,
7a
d
du
f
One small 
hand reaching 
out to the 
star light,
eG
#
mA
ds#*GebFD
7
ue
 
One small 
Savior of 
li
fe.
 O
oohhh.
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