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Verse 1 (all voices, or women, or men)
The star was shining brightly in the Eastern sky.
The star was shining brightly and some
wise men wondered why.
Why was the star so bright. Why did it shine its light.
The star.... was shining brightly in the Eastern sky......
Verse 2 (all voices, or women, or men)
The star was shining brightly over Bethlehem.
The star was shining nightly as it led their caravan.
Guiding the wise men.... to a far off land.
The star..... was shining brightly over Bethlehem.
Why was the star so bright. Why did it shine each night.
The star.... was shining brightly and wise men wondered why.
The star led them to Judah..... to lowly Bethlehem.
The star led them to Jesus and they gave their gifts to Him.
They gave gives of gold.... They gave Him frankincense and myrrh.
They knelt...... they knelt. And worshipped Him....... (sustain pitches)
The one .... who made... the.... Star....... (sustain pitch)