Released: November 1, 1994
Songwriter: Mariah Carey Walter Afanasieff
Producer: Mariah Carey Walter Afanasieff
[Verse 1]
Today a child is born on Earth
(Today a child is born on Earth)
Today the glory of God
Shines everywhere
For all of the world
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our light and salvation
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is the King of all nations
[Verse 2]
Behold, the Lamb of God has come
(Behold, the Lamb of God has come)
Behold, the Savior is born
Sing of His love to everyone
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
Heavenly child in a manger
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our Lord and Savior
[Verse 3]
Today our hearts rejoice in him
(Today our hearts rejoice in him)
Today the light of His birth
Fills us with hope
And brings peace on Earth
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our light and salvation
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is the King of all nations
[Bridge]
Today a child is born on earth
(Today a child is born on earth)
[Outro]
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
He is light (He is God), He is love (He is God), He is grace (He is God)
Born on Christmas day
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
He is light (He is God), He is love (He is God), He is grace (He is God)
Born on Christmas day
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
Today a child is born on Earth
(Today a child is born on Earth)
Today the glory of God
Shines everywhere
For all of the world
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our light and salvation
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is the King of all nations
[Verse 2]
Behold, the Lamb of God has come
(Behold, the Lamb of God has come)
Behold, the Savior is born
Sing of His love to everyone
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
Heavenly child in a manger
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our Lord and Savior
[Verse 3]
Today our hearts rejoice in him
(Today our hearts rejoice in him)
Today the light of His birth
Fills us with hope
And brings peace on Earth
[Chorus]
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is our light and salvation
Oh, Jesus, born on this day
He is the King of all nations
[Bridge]
Today a child is born on earth
(Today a child is born on earth)
[Outro]
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
He is light (He is God), He is love (He is God), He is grace (He is God)
Born on Christmas day
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
He is light (He is God), He is love (He is God), He is grace (He is God)
Born on Christmas day
He is light, He is love, He is grace
Born on Christmas day
Merry Christmas (DualDisc Edition)
- Silent Night
- Joy to the World (Celebration Mix)
- Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town (Anniversary Mix)
- Joy to the World (Live at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine)
- All I Want for Christmas Is You (So So Def Remix)
- Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
- Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
- O Holy Night (Live from WPC in South Central Los Angeles)
- Jesus Oh What a Wonderful Child
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Gloria (In Excelsis Deo)
- Jesus Born on This Day
- Joy to the World
- Miss You Most (At Christmas Time)
- O Holy Night
- All I Want for Christmas Is You
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Anniversary Mix)