Music
The Shepherd’s Carol (Round)


40b

The Shepherd’s Carol

Round

Simply

1. ① Mary, Mary, hush, see the Child.

② Joseph, Joseph, look, see how mild!

[Chorus]

③ This is Jesus; this is our King.

④ This is our Savior; his praises we sing.

2. ① All God’s children, come to adore,

② Bringing gifts of love evermore.

[Chorus]

③ This is Jesus; this is our King.

④ This is our Savior; his praises we sing.

To sing this song as a round, divide into groups. Begin with a new group at each number. Round may be sung with or without accompaniment.

Words and music: Daniel Lyman Carter, b. 1955. © 1981 IRI

Luke 2:13–14, 20