Silent Holy Night
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Intro:
A E Bm A
A E Bm A
A
Silent night
A
Oh holy night
D
All is calm
A
And stars are brightly shining
E
Thrill of hope
A A E
The weary soul rejoices
F#m C#m
Fall on your knees
Bm F#m
And hear the angel voices
A E A D
Night divine
A E A
Sleep in heavenly peace
E Bm A
A
Silent night (silent night)
A
Oh holy night (oh holy night)
E A
Shepherds quake at the sight
D
A thrill of hope
A A E
A weary soul rejoices
F#m C#m
Fall on your knees
Bm F#m
And hear the angel voices
A E A D
Night divine
A E A
Sleep in heavenly peace (sleep in heavenly peace)
A E A
Sleep in heavenly peace
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Fall on your knees
And hear the angel voices
A E A D
Night (night) divine
A
Silent night (silent night)
A
Oh holy night (oh holy night)
A
Silent night
A
Oh holy night
How to play Silent 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 A. 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.