Verse 1:
D Bm7 Em7 A6 A7
There's a star in the east on Christmas morn;
D Am7 D Am
Rise up, shepherd and fol – low.
D Em7 F#m7 Bm7
It will lead to the place where the Saviour's born;
E7 A9sus4 G/D D
Rise up, shepherd and fol – low.
Bm7 Em9 A6 A7
Leave your sheep and leave your lambs;
D/F# C6 D Am
Rise up, shepherd and fol - low.
D Bm7 Em7 F#m/A Bm7
Leave your ewes and leave your rams;
E7 A9sus4 G/D D
O rise up, shepherd and fol - low.
Chorus:
G D/F#
Follow, fol - low,
Bm7 C2/E D2/F# Am7
Rise up, shepherd and fol - low.
D Bm7 Em7 F#m/A Bm7
Follow the star of Beth – le – hem;
E7 A9sus4 G/D D
Rise up, shepherd and fol – low.
Verse 2:
D Bm7 Em7 A6 A7
If you take good heed of the angel's words;
D Am7 D Am
Rise up, shepherd, and fol - low.
D Em7 F#m7 Bm7
You'll for-get your flocks, you'll for - get your herds;
E7 A9sus4 G/D D
Rise up, shepherd, and fol – low.
Bm7 Em9 A6 A7
Leave your sheep and leave your lambs;
D/F# C6 D Am
Rise up, shepherd, and fol – low.
D Bm7 Em7 F#m/A Bm7
Leave your ewes and leave your rams;
E7 A9sus4 G/D D
O rise up, shepherd, and fol – low.