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The Gifts They Gave chords by
Harry Belafonte
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
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D
D

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Verse 1
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D

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A

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D

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Jesus our brother,
A
A

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D

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kind and good
G
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A

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Was humbly born in a stable of wood
Em
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And the friendly beasts
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A

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D

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around Him stood
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A

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D

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Jesus our brother kind and good
Verse 2
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D

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Em
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A

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D

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I, said the donkey, shaggy and brown
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G

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A

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D

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I carried His Mother up hill and down
Em
Em

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A

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D

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I carried His Mother to Bethlehem town

I, said the donkey,
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A

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A

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D

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shaggy and brown
Interlude 1
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D

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Dsus4
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Verse 3
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A

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D

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I, said the sheep with curly horn
G
G

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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I gave Him my wool for
D
D

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a blanket warm
Em
Em

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A

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D

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He wore my coat on Christmas morn
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A

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D

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I, said the sheep with curly horn
Verse 4

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D

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D

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I, said the dove, from the rafters high
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G

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A

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D

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I cooed Him to sleep that He should not cry
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Em

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D

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We cooed Him to sleep my love and I

I, said the dove,
Eb
Eb
6

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from the rafters high
Verse 5
Eb
Eb
6

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Thus, every beast,
Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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by some good spell
Ab
Ab
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C#
C#
4

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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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In the stable dark was glad to tell
Fm
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Eb
Eb
6

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Of the gift he gave Emanuel
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Eb
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Of the gift he gave Emanuel

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • Dsus4

  • Eb

    6

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4

  • C#

    4

  • Fm

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Gifts They Gave by Harry Belafonte is E major.

The primary chords used in The Gifts They Gave are E, B, A, F#m, Esus4, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of The Gifts They Gave is approximately 41 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Gifts They Gave using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Gifts They Gave. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Harry Belafonte.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Gifts They Gave to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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