http://www.merry-christmas.com/music<br /><br />Words and music by<br />John Menzies Macfarlane in the 1860’s<br /><br />Far, far away on Judea's plains,<br />Shepherds of old<br />heard the joyous strains:<br /><br />Glory to God, Glory to God,<br />Glory to God in the highest:<br /><br />Peace on earth,<br />good-will to men;<br />Peace on earth,<br />good-will to men!<br /><br />Sweet are these strains<br />of redeeming love,<br />Message of mercy from heaven above:<br /><br />Glory to God, Glory to God,<br />Glory to God in the highest:<br /><br />Peace on earth, good-will to men;<br />Peace on earth,<br /><br />Lord, with the angels<br />we too would rejoice,<br />Help us to sing with<br />the heart and voice:<br /><br />Glory to God, Glory to God,<br />Glory to God in the highest:<br /><br />Peace on earth, good-will to men;<br />Peace on earth,good-will to men!<br /><br />Hasten the time when,<br />from every clime,<br />Men shall unite<br />in the strains sublime:<br /><br />Glory to God, Glory to God,<br />Glory to God in the highest:<br />Peace on earth,<br />good-will to men;<br />Peace on earth, good-will to men!