Lyrics or Keywords
In the bleak mid-winter
Frosty wind made moan;
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;
Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
Snow on snow,
In the bleak mid-winter
Long ago.
What can I give Him,
Poor as I am? —
If I were a Shepherd
I would bring a lamb;
If I were a Wise Man
I would do my part, —
Yet what I can I give Him, —
Give my heart.
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Composer
Gustav Holst
Arranger
Sally DeFord
Lyricist
Christina Rosetti
Tags
Theme(s)
Hope/Peace/Winter
Tradition(s)
Christianity
Holiday(s)
Christmas/Advent
Language(s)
English
Musicality
Instrumentation
Piano
Violin
Voicing
SSATB
Rote
✖
Solo
✔
Music
Copy type
photocopy