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"What Child is This?" is an old Enlgish a [[Christmas ]] carolwritten by William Chatterton Dix<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Chatterton_Dix</ref> in 1865 and based on the old English folk melody "Greensleeves"<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensleeves</ref> believed by some to have been written by Henry VIII King of England.
==Words==
Joy, joy the Christ is born, the babe, the son of Mary
==External Links==
*[http://www.hymnswithoutwords.com/downloads.php?cat_id=16 A free MP3 recording of "What Child is This" is available for use in worship from hymnswithoutwords.com]
==References==
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