Categories
Guitar Chords
Practice SessionsGod Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen chords & lyrics
by Annie Lennox
- Writer of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen: Unknown
- Performance: Annie Lennox from the album A Christmas Cornucopia.
- Music: Key of Dm in 2/2 time at 72 bpm (
) - Chords: Dm, B♭, A7, F, Gm, C
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Annie Lennox
Dm Bb A7
1. God rest ye mer-ry gen-tle-men___ Let noth-ing you dis-may
Dm Bb A7
For Jes-us Christ our Sav-i-our___ Was born on Christ-mas day
Gm F Dm C
To save us all from Sat-an's pow'rs___ When we were gone a-stray
F C Dm C
Refrain: Glad tid-ings of com-fort and joy___ Com-fort and joy
F C | Dm | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
Glad tid-ings of com-fort and joy
Dm Bb A7
2. In Beth-le-hem in Is-ra-el___ This bles-sed Babe was born
Dm Bb A7
And laid with-in a man-ger___ Up-on this bles-sed morn
Gm F Dm C
The which His Moth-er Ma-ry___ Did noth-ing take in scorn
F C Dm C
Refrain: O tid-ings of com-fort and joy___ Com-fort and joy
F C | Dm | % |
O tid-ings of com-fort and joy
Dm Bb A7
3. From God our Heav'n-ly Fath-er___ A bles-sed an-gel came
Dm Bb A7
And un-to cert-ain shep-herds___ Brought tid-ings of the same
Gm F Dm C
How that in Beth-le-hem was born___ The Son of God by name
F C Dm C
Refrain: O tid-ings of com-fort and joy___ Com-fort and joy
F C | Dm | % | % | % |
O tid-ings of com-fort and joy
Dm Bb A7
4. "Fear not” then said the An-gel___ "Let noth-ing you af-fright
Dm Bb A7
This day is born a Sav-i-our___ Of our pure Vir-gin bright
Gm F Dm C
To free all those who trust in Him___ From Sa-tan's pow'r and might
F C Dm C
Refrain: O tid-ings of com-fort and joy___ Com-fort and joy
F C | Dm | % | % | % |
O tid-ings of com-fort and joy
Dm Bb A7
5. Now to the Lord sing prais-es___ All you with-in this place
Dm Bb A7
And with true love and broth-er-hood___ Each oth-er now em-brace
Gm F Dm C
This ho-ly tide of Christ-mas__ All oth-er doth de-face
F C Dm C
Refrain: O tid-ings of com-fort and joy___ Com-fort and joy
F C | Dm | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
O tid-ings of com-fort and joy...
- Free Music Transposition Simply highlight & copy the entire song chart above - then click on the link... more
- Key, note & chord transposition chart
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen chords and lyrics
- Free Sheet Music - original Key of Em at Written Melodies... vocal, piano, guitar chords
- Christmas Carols Page - much easier version for beginners
- Sheet Music at OnlineSheetMusic.Com
- Digital Print - Various Scores
D Minor
Red Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4: Fingers/Notes A column of 1's: Barre 1st finger over marked strings Unmarked strings: play open x: don't play string barre: barre chord Right Handed Chord Tabs Dm A7 Bb Bb (barre) e|-1-|---|---| e|---|---|---| e|-1-|---|---| e|-1-|---|---| B|---|---|-3-| B|---|-3-|---| B|---|---|-4-| B|-1-|---|-4-| G|---|-2-|---| G|---|---|---| G|---|---|-3-| G|-1-|---|-3-| D|---|---|---| D|---|-1-|---| D|---|---|-2-| D|-1-|---|-2-| A|---|---|---|x A|---|---|---| A|---|---|---|x A|-1-|---|---| E|---|---|---|x E|---|---|---|x E|---|---|---|x E|---|---|---|x Frets 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 C Gm F F (barre) e|---|---|---| e|-1-|---|---| e|-1-|---|---| e|-1-|---|---| B|-1-|---|---| B|-1-|---|---| B|-1-|---|---| B|-1-|---|---| G|---|---|---| G|-1-|---|---| G|---|-2-|---| G|-1-|-2-|---| D|---|-2-|---| D|-1-|---|-4-| D|---|---|-3-| D|-1-|---|-4-| A|---|---|-3-| A|-1-|---|-3-| A|---|---|---|x A|-1-|---|-3-| E|---|---|---|x E|-1-|---|---| E|---|---|---|x E|-1-|---|---| Frets 1 2 3 3 4 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 Left Handed Chord Tabs Dm A7 Bb Bb (barre) |---|---|-1-|e |---|---|---|e |---|---|-1-|e |---|---|-1-|e |-3-|---|---|B |---|-3-|---|B |-4-|---|---|B |-4-|---|-1-|B |---|-2-|---|G |---|---|---|G |-3-|---|---|G |-3-|---|-1-|G |---|---|---|D |---|-1-|---|D |-2-|---|---|D |-2-|---|-1-|D x|---|---|---|A |---|---|---|A x|---|---|---|A |---|---|-1-|A x|---|---|---|E x|---|---|---|E x|---|---|---|E x|---|---|---|E 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 Frets C Gm F F (barre) |---|---|---|e |---|---|-1-|e |---|---|-1-|e |---|---|-1-|e |---|---|-1-|B |---|---|-1-|B |---|---|-1-|B |---|---|-1-|B |---|-2-|---|G |---|---|-1-|G |---|-2-|---|G |---|-2-|-1-|G |---|---|---|D |-4-|---|-1-|D |-3-|---|---|D |-4-|---|-1-|D |-3-|---|---|A |-3-|---|-1-|A x|---|---|---|A |-3-|---|-1-|A x|---|---|---|E |---|---|-1-|E x|---|---|---|E |---|---|-1-|E 3 2 1 5 4 3 3 2 1 3 2 1 Frets
Annie Lennox
Born: Ann Lennox on the 25th December, 1954 in Aberdeen, Scotland
Occupation: Singer, songwriter, activist, humanitarian ambassador
Instruments: Vocals, piano, keyboards, guitar, accordion, harmonium, flute, bass guitar
Active Years: 1993 – present
Music Styles: Pop, pop rock, rock, soul, blue-eyed soul, new wave, R&B, synthpop, electronica
Associations: The Catch, The Tourists, Eurythmics
Official Website: eurythmics.me.uk
