O Holy Night
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C F/C G F
[Verse 1]
C F Am
O holy night! the stars are brightly shining;
C G C
It is the night of the dear Savior's birth.
C F Am
Long lay the world in sin and error pining,
Em Am
Till He appeared and the soul felt its worth.
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G F C
A thrill of hope--the weary world rejoices,
G F C
For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!
[Chorus 1]
Am Em Dm Am G/B
Fall on your knees! O hear the angel voices!
C G Am F C G
O night divine, O night when Christ was born!
[Interlude]
C F/C G F
[Verse 2]
C F Am
Truly He taught us to love one another;
C G C
His law is love and His gospel is peace.
C F Am
Chains shall He break, for the slave is our brother,
Em Am
And in His name all oppression shall cease.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G F C
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we;
G F C/E Dm C
Let all within us praise His holy name.
[Chorus 2]
Am Em Dm Am G/B
Christ is the Lord! O praise His name forever!
C G Am F C G
His pow'r and glo-ry e-vermore proclaim!
[Instrumental]
Am Am G/B C/E C/E
F F Dm Dm
[Pre-Chorus 3]
G F C
The King of kings lay thus in lowly manger,
G F C/E Dm C
In all our trials born to be our Friend.
[Chorus 3]
Am Em Dm
He knows our need– to our weakness is no
Am G/B
stranger.
C G Am F C G C
Behold your King, before Him lowly bend!
[Chorus 2]
Am Em Dm Am G/B
Christ is the Lord! O praise His name forever!
C G Am F C G C
His pow'r and glo-ry e-vermore proclaim!
G F C/E F C G C
His pow'r and glo - ry evermore proclaim!
[Outro]
C F/C G F
How to play O Holy Night
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
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.