What Child Is This - O Come Emmanuel
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: D#mCapotraste:
6th traste
[Verse 1]
Am C G Em
What Child is this who, laid to rest
Am F E
On Mary's lap is sleeping?
Am C G Em
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
Am E Am
While shepherds watch are keeping?
[Chorus 1]
C G Em
This, this is Christ the King,
Am F E
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing;
C G Em
Haste, haste, to bring Him laud,
Am E Am
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
[Verse 2]
Am G Em Am
O come, O come, Em-man-u-el
C Dm G Am
And ransom captive Is---rael
Dm C Em G
That mourns in lonely ex--ile here
Am Dm G Am
Un-til the Son of God a-ppear
G Am Dm G Am
Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C Dm Em Am
Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
[Outro]
G Am
Re-joice! Re-joice!
Am F E
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing;
C G Em
Haste, haste, to bring Him laud,
C Dm Em Am
Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
Am E Am
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
How to play What Child Is This - O Come Emmanuel
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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.