Greensleeves Songtext
von James Galway

What child is this who′s laid toreston Mary's lap is sleeping Whom angels greet with anthems sweetwhile shepherd′s watch are keepingThis this is Christ the Kingwhom shepherds guardand angels singHaste! haste! to bring him, Lord! the babe, the son of MarySo bring him incense, gold andmyrrhcome peasant, king to all of himThe king of kingscelebration bringsThat loving hearts enthrone him
Raise! Raise! The song on high!
The virgin sings her lullabyJoy! Joy!
For Christ is born!
The babe, the son of Mary