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Text:Adeste Fideles
Author:John F. Wade, 1711-1786
Tune:ADESTE FIDELES

101. Adeste Fideles

1 Adeste fideles,
Læti, triumphantes,
Venite, venite in Bethlehem:
Natum videte
Regem angelorum:
Venite, adoremus, venite, adoremus,
Venite, adoremus Dominum.

2 Cantet nunc io
Chorus angelorum,
Cantet nunc aula caelestium:
Gloria in
Excelsis Deo:
Venite, adoremus, venite, adoremus,
Venite, adoremus Dominum.

3 Ergo qui natus
Die hodierna,
Jesu, tibi sit gloria:
Patris aeterni
Verbum caro factum:
Venite, adoremus, venite, adoremus,
Venite, adoremus Dominum.

Text Information
First Line: Adeste fideles
Title: Adeste Fideles
Author: John F. Wade, 1711-1786
Refrain First Line: Venite, adoremus
Meter: Irregular with Refrain
Language: English; Latin
Publication Date: 2007
Scripture:
Topic: Adoration and Praise; Christmas; Jesus Christ (1 more...)
Tune Information
Name: ADESTE FIDELES
Meter: Irregular with Refrain
Key: G Major
Source: John F. Wade's Cantus Diversi, 1751



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