God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
N.C.
Let Heaven and nature, let them sing
Am D x4
[First verse]
Am Am F E E7
God rest ye merry gentlemen, let nothing you dismay
Am Am F E E7
Remember Christ our savior was born on Christmas day
Dm G C F Dm C B7 E7
F G
Oh, tidings of comfort and joy
[Chorus]
Am D Am D
Let heaven and nature, let them sing
Am D Am D
Joy to the world for the newborn King
[Second verse]
Am Am F E E7
From God our heavenly father, the blessed angel came
Am Am F E E7
And unto certain shepherds, brought tidings to the same
Dm G C F Dm C B7 E7
How that in Bethlehem was born, The Son of God by name
F G Am C D7 F
Oh, tidings of comfort and joy (Comfort of jo-oy)
D7m C B7 E7
Oh, tid-ings of comfort and joy
Am D Am D D#
Let heaven and nature, let them si-ing
[Bridge]
D# Bb F D#
Angels we heard on hi-igh
D# Bb F G C
Singing their sweet reply-y
C Am F
Let every heart rejoice
F G E7
And lift up their voice-e
Am Am D
Yeah, ooh-ooh-ooh (Let heaven)
Am D Am D
Just let heaven (Let heaven)
Am D Bbm D#
Let 'em sing! (Let heaven)
Bbm D# Bbm D#
Joy to the world! (Let heaven)
Bbm D# Bm E Bm E
For the newborn King, yeah! (Let heaven and nature, let them sing)
Bm E F#
Let them sing, yeah, yeah! (Joy to the world, to the world)
[Third verse]
Bm Em G C#m F#
Now, to the Lord, sing praises, all you within this pla-ce
Bm Em G C#m F#
And with true Love and Brotherhood, each other, now embra-ce
Em A D G Em C#m F#
This holy tide of Christmas, all other doth defa-ce
G A Bm E7 G
Oh, tidings of comfort and joy (Comfort of jo-oy)
Em7 D C#7 F# Bm
Oh, tid-ings of co-omfort and jo-oy
[Outro]
Bm
Let 'em sing, let them sing, yeah!
Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
Let heaven and nature, let them sing (Let them sing! Mmm, oh yeah!)
Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
Let heaven and nature, let them sing (Let them sing, yeah!)
Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
Let heaven and nature, let them sing (For the newborn King, yeah!)
Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
Let heaven and nature, let them sing (Let them sing, yeah)
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.