G I heard the news of a baby born to be King I heard them say He would rule over everything D A shing bright star would lead the way C Right to the crib where the baby would lay G A cradle of straw was the place for His birth D G For this Saviour of all, Creator of the Universe Chorus 1 D G All Heaven declares Christ Jesus the King D F-D Now born to mankind, come let us sing C G Am D Emmanuel, Emmanuel, all hail Emmanu el C G F D Your destiny is our victory, No el, No el C G We celebrate Jesus the King G I heard the news that this Saviour was born To serve mankind, freely give of His life D His days would be short, He'd be crucified C His mother with tears would gaze into His eyes G And watch Him die, an innocent man D G His destiny was Sal vations plan Chorus 2 D G All Heaven declares Christ Jesus the King D F D Who lived to die to free us from sin C G Am D Emmanuel, Emmanuel, all hail Emmanu el C G F D Your destiny is our victory, No el, No el C G We celebrate Jesus the King Bridge C G Oh-Oh-Oh Hallelujah (x2) F C You are Alpha and Omega the be ginning and the end (yeah) F D D7 You will reign forever, A men, Am en