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The Gifts They Gave

Johnny Cash

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The Gifts They Gave

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Jesus our KingKind and goodWas humbly bornIn a stable of woodAnd the lowly beastsAround Him stoodJesus our KingKind and good"I", said the donkeyShaggy and brown"I carriedHis mother up and downI carried His motherTo Bethlehem town""I", said the donkeyShaggy and brown"I", said the ox"This was my hayI gave Him my manger'Twas here that He layI gave Him my manger'Twas here that He lay""I", said the ox"This was my hay""I" said the sheepWith pearly horn"I gave Him my woolFor a blanket warmHe wore my coatOn Christmas morn""I", said the sheepWith pearly horn"I", said the doveFrom the rafters high"I sang Him to sleepThat He would not cryWe sang Him to sleepMy love and I""I", said the doveFrom the rafters highAnd so every heartBy some good spellIn the stable darkWas glad to tellOf the giftThat he gaveTo EmmanuelOf the giftThat he gaveTo Emmanuel

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