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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Bing Crosby

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Bing Crosby in the key of A

Level: Beginner Decade: 1940s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
(Intro)
| A | C#7 | F#m |

Verse 1
God F#mRest You Merry Gentlemen, Let NF#mothing YoDu DismaC#7y
ReF#mmember Christ Our SaviEor, Was BF#morn On ChDristmas DaC#7y
To BmSave Us All From ASatan's Power, When F#mWe Were Gone AstEray

Chorus
(Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy, Comfort And JoEy)
(Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy)

Verse 2
In F#mBethlehem In Jewry, This BF#mlessed BaDbe Was BoC#7rn
And F#mLaid Within A Manger, Upon TF#mhis BlDessed MoC#7rn
The BmWhich His Mother AMary, Did Nothing F#mTake IDn SC#7corn

Chorus
(Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy, Comfort And JoEy)
(Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy)

Verse 3
From F#mGod Our Heavenly Father, A BF#mlessed AnDgel CaC#7me
And F#mUnto Certain Shepherds, Brought TF#midings OfD The SaC#7me
How BmThat In BethleAhem Was Born, The F#mSon Of God By NEame

Chorus
(Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy, Comfort And JoEy)
Oh ATidings Of C#7Comfort And JF#moy
Also available in: C (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

The chords for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen are: A, C#7, F#m, D, E, Bm

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: A, C#7, F#m, D, E, Bm

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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