##(Verse 1) W hile shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks b y night B ehold throughout the heavens There shone a holy l ight ##(Verse 2) The shepherds feared and trembled When lo above th e earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's bi rth ##(Verse 3) Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ wa s born And brought us God salvation That blessed Christmas m orn ##(Chorus 1) Go tell it on the mountain Over the hills and everywhere Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ i s born