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I have included her lyrics and full chord structure.
chords. Enjoy.
Standard Tuning, No Capo
Chords Used:
D:xx0232
A:x02220
A7:x02020
G:320003
DSilent night, broken night.
AAll is A7fallen when Dyou take your flight.
GI found some hate for you Djust for show,
GYou found some love for me, Dthinking I'd go.
Don't Akeep me from A7trying to Dsleep,
Sleep in A7heavenly Dpeace.
DSilent night, moonlit night.
ANothing's A7changed, Dnothing is right.
GI should be stronger, then Dweeping alone,
GYou should be weaker than Dsending me home.
I Acan't stop you A7fighting to Dsleep,
Sleep in A7heavenly Dpeace.

All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

"Silent Night" is a beloved Christmas carol with a rich history, originally composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber with lyrics by Joseph Mohr. The poem was written by Mohr in 1816, in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, and two years later, he asked Gruber to compose a melody and guitar accompaniment for a Christmas Eve mass, possibly due to a damaged church organ. This song evokes a sense of peace and reflection, capturing the quiet wonder of the holiday season. When playing, channel the timeless, serene spirit of this classic.

AI-written from these sources:Silent Night — Wikipedia ↗Damien Rice — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Silent Night

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I have included her lyrics and full chord structure.

chords. Enjoy.

Standard Tuning, No Capo

Chords Used:

:xx0232

:x02220

:x02020

:320003

Silent night, broken night.

A A7 D

All is fallen when you take your flight.

G D

I found some hate for you just for show,

G D

You found some love for me, thinking I'd go.

A A7 D

Don't keep me from trying to sleep,

A7 D

Sleep in heavenly peace.

Silent night, moonlit night.

A A7 D

Nothing's changed, nothing is right.

G D

I should be stronger, then weeping alone,

G D

You should be weaker than sending me home.

A A7 D

I can't stop you fighting to sleep,

A7 D

Sleep in heavenly peace.

About Silent Night Chords by Damien Rice

Learn how to play Silent Night by Damien Rice with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Silent Night chords”, “Silent Night guitar chords”, or “Damien Rice Silent Night chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Silent Night chords and for experienced players who want accurate Silent Night lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, A7, G.

FAQ — Silent Night by Damien Rice

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What key is "Silent Night" in?

The chords for "Silent Night" show the original chord names (including D, A, A7, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.