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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 born on (1)__________________ day
To (2)________ us all (3)________ Satan's powers
When we (4)________ (5)________ astray
Glad tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
Glad tidings of (6)______________ and joy

In Bethlehem, in Israel
This blessed Babe was born
And laid within a manger
Upon (7)________ blessed morn
Though (8)__________ His (9)____________ Mary
Did (10)______________ (11)________ in scorn
(Oh oh) tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (12)______________ and joy
From God our (13)________________ Father
A (14)______________ Angel came
And unto certain Shepherds
Brought tidings of the same
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by Name
(Oh oh) tidings of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (15)______________ and joy

"Fear not then," (16)________ the Angel
"Let nothing you affright
This day is born a Saviour
Of a (17)________ Virgin bright
To free all those who (18)__________ in Him
From Satan's (19)__________ and might."
(Oh oh) tidings of (20)______________ and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (21)______________ and joy

Now to the (22)________ sing praises
All you (23)____________ this place
And (24)________ true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace
This holy tide of Christmas
All other (25)________ deface
(Oh oh) (26)______________ of comfort and joy
Comfort and joy
(Oh oh) tidings of (27)______________ and joy

Answers:
(1) Christmas(2) save(3) from(4) were(5) gone(6) comfort(7) this(8) which(9) Mother(10) nothing(11) take(12) comfort(13) Heavenly(14) blessed(15) comfort(16) said(17) pure(18) trust(19) power(20) comfort(21) comfort(22) Lord(23) within(24) with(25) doth(26) tidings(27) comfort