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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Annie Lennox

God rest ye, merry gentlemen
Let nothing you dismay
For Jesus Christ, our Saviour
Was (1)________ on Christmas day
To save us all from Satan's powers
When we were gone astray
Glad tidings of (2)______________ and joy
Comfort and joy
Glad tidings of comfort and joy

In Bethlehem, in Israel
This blessed Babe was born
And (3)________ within a manger
Upon this (4)______________ morn
Though (5)__________ His (6)____________ Mary
Did nothing (7)________ in scorn
(Oh oh) tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (8)______________ and joy
From God our Heavenly Father
A blessed Angel came
And unto certain Shepherds
Brought tidings of the same
How that in (9)__________________ was born
The Son of God by Name
(Oh oh) (10)______________ of (11)______________ and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) (12)______________ of (13)______________ and joy

"Fear not then," (14)________ the Angel
"Let nothing you affright
This day is born a Saviour
Of a pure Virgin bright
To free all those who trust in Him
From Satan's (15)__________ and might."
(Oh oh) tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (16)______________ and joy

Now to the Lord (17)________ praises
All you (18)____________ this place
And (19)________ (20)________ love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace
This (21)________ (22)________ of Christmas
All (23)__________ (24)________ deface
(Oh oh) (25)______________ of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of comfort and joy

Answers:
(1) born(2) comfort(3) laid(4) blessed(5) which(6) Mother(7) take(8) comfort(9) Bethlehem(10) tidings(11) comfort(12) tidings(13) comfort(14) said(15) power(16) comfort(17) sing(18) within(19) with(20) true(21) holy(22) tide(23) other(24) doth(25) tidings