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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Bing Crosby

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Bing Crosby

Level: Beginner Decade: 1940s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
(Intro)
| C | E7 | Am |

Verse 1
God AmRest You Merry Gentlemen, Let AmNothing FYou DisE7may
ReAmmember Christ Our SavGior, Was AmBorn On FChristmas E7Day
To DmSave Us All From CSatan's Power, When AmWe Were Gone AsGtray

Chorus
(Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy, Comfort And GJoy)
(Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy)

Verse 2
In AmBethlehem In Jewry, This AmBlessed FBabe Was E7Born
And AmLaid Within A Manger, Upon AmThis FBlessed E7Morn
The DmWhich His Mother CMary, Did Nothing AmTake FIn E7Scorn

Chorus
(Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy, Comfort And GJoy)
(Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy)

Verse 3
From AmGod Our Heavenly Father, A AmBlessed FAngel E7Came
And AmUnto Certain Shepherds, Brought AmTidings FOf The E7Same
How DmThat In BethleChem Was Born, The AmSon Of God By GName

Chorus
(Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy, Comfort And GJoy)
Oh CTidings Of E7Comfort And AmJoy
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FAQ

What are the chords for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

The chords for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen are: C, E7, Am, F, G, Dm

What is the original key of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen on ukulele?

Chord God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen uses 6 chords: C, E7, Am, F, G, Dm

What is the easiest way to play God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen released in?

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen was released in the 1940s. See more 1940s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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