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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings chords by Barenaked Ladies (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Am
E7
Fmaj7
Dm
C
G
F
C/B
Am7

Intro 1

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Verse 1
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Fmaj7 
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Dm 
E7 
Let nothing you dismay
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Fmaj7 
Remember Christ our Sav- iour
Dm 
E7 
Was born upon this day
Dm 
C 
To save us all from Satan's power
Am 
G 
When we  were gone astray
C 
G 
Am 
O tidings of comfort and joy
G 
Comfort and joy
C 
G 
O tidings of comfort and joy!
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

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Verse 2
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Fmaj7 
From God our heavenly Fa  ther
Dm 
E7 
This blessed angel came
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Fmaj7 
And unto certain shep- herds
Dm 
E7 
Brought tidings of  the same
Dm 
C 
How that in Bethlehem was born
Am 
G 
The Son of God by name
C 
G 
Am 
O tidings of comfort and joy
G 
Comfort and joy
C 
G 
O tidings of comfort and joy!
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

Bridge 1
G 
C 
F 
C 
O, star of wonder, star of night
F 
C 
C/B 
Star with royal beauty bright
Am7 
G 
C 
F 
Westward leading, still proceeding
Dm 
E7 
Guide us to thy perfect light
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

Verse 3
Am 
E7 
Am 
Born a king on Bethlehem's plain
E7 
Am 
Gold I bring to crown Him again
G 
C 
F 
King forever, ceasing never
Dm 
E7 
Over us all to reign
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

Bridge 2
G 
C 
F 
C 
O, star of wonder, star of night
F 
C 
C/B 
Star with royal beauty bright
Am7 
G 
C 
F 
Westward leading, still proceeding
Dm 
E7 
Guide us to thy perfect light
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

Verse 4

Am

E7

Am

Glorious now behold Him arise

E7

Am

King and God and sacrifice

G

C

F

Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

Dm

E7

Am

E7

Am

E7

Worshipping God most high

Bridge 3
G 
C 
F 
C 
O, star of wonder, star of night
F 
C 
C/B 
Star with royal beauty bright
Am7 
G 
C 
F 
Westward leading, still proceeding
Dm 
E7 
Guide us to thy perfect light
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 

Outro 1
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
let nothing you dismay
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
let nothing you dismay
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
let nothing you dismay
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
Am 
E7 
Am 
E7 
let nothing you dismay

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Am
E7
Fmaj7
Dm
C
G
F
C/B
Am7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: D minorBPM: 182

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C/B: x-2-2-0-1-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0

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This is the original studio version of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings by Barenaked Ladies, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of D minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Barenaked Ladies's performance.

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings

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