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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

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[Verse 1]
God rGmest ye merry gentlemen let nCm/Gothing you diGmsmay
RGm7emember, Christ our Savior Was Cm/Gborn on Christmas DsusDayD  
To sCmave us all from SA#atan's power WGmhen we were gone asDsustray
[Chorus 1]
DO, Gmtidings of cCmomfort and jGmoy, comfort and jFoy
A#O, tGmidinFgs of cCmomfort and Gmjoy
[Verse 2]
From GmGod our heav'nly Father, a bCm/Glessed angel Gmcame
AGm7nd unto certain shepherds BrougCm/Ght tidings of the saDsusmeD  
How tCmhat in BethleA#hem was born the GmSon of God by Dsusname
[Chorus 2]
DO, tGmidings of cCmomfort and jGmoy, comfort and jFoy
A#O, tGmidinFgs of comCmfort and...
[Bridge]
...Cm/GJoy to the World for Christ the LA#ord has finally cFome
Let every hCmeart receive the newborn King
O coA#me all of heaveFn and nature
 Cm  F#sus dim2nd inv.  Gm2nd inv.
si.....................................ng
O, Gmtidings of cCm/Gomfort and Gm7joy
O, Gmtidings of cCm/Gomfort and Gm7joy
[Chorus 3]
DO, Gmtidings of Cmcomfort Gmand joy, comfort Fand joy
A#O, tCm/GidingFs of cGmomfort and joy
Ending
Gm  Cm/G  Gm

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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

by MercyMe

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Cm/G

Gm7

Dsus

[Verse 1]

Gm Cm/G Gm

God rest ye merry gentlemen let nothing you dismay

Gm7 Cm/G Dsus D

Remember, Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day

Cm A# Gm Dsus

To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray

[Chorus 1]

D Gm Cm Gm F

O, tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy

A# Gm F Cm Gm

O, tidings of comfort and joy

[Verse 2]

Gm Cm/G Gm

From God our heav'nly Father, a blessed angel came

Gm7 Cm/G Dsus D

And unto certain shepherds Brought tidings of the same

Cm A# Gm Dsus

How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name

[Chorus 2]

D Gm Cm Gm F

O, tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy

A# Gm F Cm

O, tidings of comfort and...

[Bridge]

Cm/G A# F

...Joy to the World for Christ the Lord has finally come

Let every heart receive the newborn King

A# F

O come all of heaven and nature

Cm F# Gm

sus dim2nd inv. 2nd inv.

si.....................................ng

Gm Cm/G Gm7

O, tidings of comfort and joy

Gm Cm/G Gm7

O, tidings of comfort and joy

[Chorus 3]

D Gm Cm Gm F

O, tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy

A# Cm/G F Gm

O, tidings of comfort and joy

Ending

Gm Cm/G Gm

About God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Chords by MercyMe

Learn how to play God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by MercyMe with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen chords”, “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen guitar chords”, or “MercyMe God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 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 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen chords and for experienced players who want accurate God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Gm, Cm/G, Gm7, Dsus, D, Cm.

FAQ — God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by MercyMe

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What key is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" in?

The chords for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" show the original chord names (including Gm, Cm/G, Gm7, Dsus, D, Cm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.