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Candlelight Carol

Arranged by: Greg Straughn Music by: words and music by John Rutter

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mea - sure the love of a mo - ther, Or how can you write down a ba - by's first cry?

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mea - sure the love of a mo - ther, Or how can you write down a ba - by's first cry?
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cra - dle till break - ing of dawn. Glo -ri - a, glo -ri - a,

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in ex- cel - sis De - o! Ang- els are sing - ing, the Christ child is born
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Find him at Beth - le - hem laid in a man - ger: Christ our re -
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deem - er a - sleep in the hay, God - head in - car - nate and hope of sal -
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