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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 E

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

Verse 1
God C#mRest You Merry Gentlemen, Let NC#mothing YoAu DismaG#7y
ReC#mmember Christ Our SaviBor, Was BC#morn On ChAristmas DaG#7y
To F#mSave Us All From SEatan's Power, When WC#me Were Gone AstrBay

Chorus
(Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy, Comfort And JoBy)
(Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy)

Verse 2
In C#mBethlehem In Jewry, This BC#mlessed BaAbe Was BoG#7rn
And C#mLaid Within A Manger, Upon TC#mhis BlAessed MoG#7rn
The F#mWhich His Mother MEary, Did Nothing TC#make InA ScG#7orn

Chorus
(Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy, Comfort And JoBy)
(Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy)

Verse 3
From C#mGod Our Heavenly Father, A BC#mlessed AnAgel CaG#7me
And C#mUnto Certain Shepherds, Brought TC#midings OfA The SaG#7me
How F#mThat In BethlehEem Was Born, The SC#mon Of God By NaBme

Chorus
(Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy, Comfort And JoBy)
Oh ETidings Of G#7Comfort And JC#moy
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen?

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

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: E, G#7, C#m, A, B, F#m

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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