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God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen chords by
Mark Kozelek
Mark Kozelek
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Key: C# minor
Verse 1
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God rest ye merry gentlemen,

let nothing you dismay

Remember Christ our Saviour

was born on Christmas Day
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To save us all from Satan's power
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when we were gone astray
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Oh tid ings of comfort and joy,


comfort and joy
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Oh tidings of comfort and joy

In Bethlehem in Israel

this blessed babe was born

And laid within a manger

upon this blessed morn
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To which his mother Mary
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did nothing take in scorn
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O tid ings of comfort and joy,

comfort and joy
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O tidings of comfort and joy

From God, our Heavenly Father,

a blessed angel came

And unto certain shepherds

brought tidings of the same
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How that in Bethlehem

was born
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the Son of God by name
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O tid ings of comfort and joy,
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comfort and joy
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy

Fear not, then said the angel,

let nothing you affright

This day is born a Savior

of a pure virgin bride
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To free all those who trust in Him
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from Satan's power and might
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy,
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comfort and joy
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O tiding s of comfort and joy!

The shepherds at those tidings

rejoiced much in Mayim

And left their flocks of feeding

in tempest storm and wind
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And went to Bethlehem straightway
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the Son of God to find
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O tidings of comfort and joy!

Comfort and joy!
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy

And when they came to Bethlehem

where our dear Saviour lay

They found Him in a manger

where oxen feed on hay
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His mother Mary kneeling down
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unto the Lord did pray
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy,

comfort and joy
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Oh, tid ings of comfort and joy

Now to the Lord sing praises

All you within this place

And with true love and brotherhood

Each other now embrace
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This holy tide of Christmas
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All other don't deface
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy

Comfort and joy
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Oh, tidings of comfort and joy.

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Chords
  • Am

  • Dm

  • C

  • F

  • G

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen by Mark Kozelek is C# minor.

The primary chords used in God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen are C#m, F#m, E, A, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C#m, F#m, E, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is approximately 45 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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