Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # From Far Away 1. From far away we come to you, The snow in the street, and the wind on the door, To tell of great tidings strange and true, Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 2. For as we wandered far and wide, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, What hap do you deem there should us betide ? Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 3. Under a bent when tho night was deep, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, There lay three shepherds tending their sheep, Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 4. "O ye shepherds, what have ye seen, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, To slay your sorrow and heal your teen ?" Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 5. "In an ox stall this night we saw, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, A Babe and a Maid without a flaw, Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 6. There was an old man there beside; The snow in the street and the wind on the door, His hair was white, and his hood was wide, Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 7. And as we gazed this thing upon, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, Those twain knelt down to the little One, Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 8. And a marvellous song we straight did hear, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, That slew our sorrow and healed our care," Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. 9. News of a fair and a marvellous thing, The snow in the street and the wind on the door, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, we sing! Minstrels and maids stand forth on the floor, Stand forth on the floor. From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true, From far away we come to you, To tell of great tidings strange and true. Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #