MercyMe – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Chords

[Intro]
Em  Am/E  E  Am/E
 
 
[Verse 1]
    Em                     
God rest ye merry gentlemen 
    Am/E        Em
let nothing you dismay
  Em                            
Remember, Christ our Savior was 
Am/E              Bsus B
born on Christmas Day
   C                G            
To save us all from Satan's power 
Em                D
when we were gone astray
 

 
[Chorus]
   G          D           Em  
O, tidings of comfort and joy, 
            D
comfort and joy
   G         B           Em
O, tidings of comfort and joy
 
 
[Intro]
(Em)  Am/E   E   Am/E
 
[Verse 2]
     Em                      
From God our heav'nly Father, 
  Am/E          Em D
a blessed angel came
    Em                    
And unto certain shepherds 
        Am/E Bsus      B
brought tidings of the same
    C             G            
How that in Bethlehem was born 
    Em            D
the Son of God by name
 
 
[Chorus]
   G          D           Em    
O, tidings of comfort and joy, 
            D
comfort and joy
   G         B
O, tidings of comfort and...
 
 
[Bridge]
C                             
   Joy to the World for Christ 
    G                D/F#
the Lord has finally come
          C
Let every heart receive 

the new-born King
    Em                   D      C     D#m11
O come all of heaven and nature sing
 
 
[Intro]
Em   Am/E   E   Am/E
 
   Em          Am/E       Em  Am/E
O, tidings of comfort and joy
   Em          Am/E       Em  Am/E
O, tidings of comfort and joy
 
 
[Chorus]
   G         D            Em  
O, tidings of comfort and joy, 
            D
comfort and joy
   G         B           Em
O, tidings of comfort and joy
 
 
[Ending]
(Em)   Am/E   E   Am/E
 Em    Am/E   E   Am/E
 Em

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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 27th of September 2005, the song was released and produced by Brown Bannister. The track is in the G minor key, to simplify the chords use a Capo on the 3rd fret.

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Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• BPM: 112
• Key: Gm
• Capo: 3rd fret
• Chords: Em, E, G, Am/E, B, Bsus, C, D, D/F#, D#m11
• Suggested Strumming:
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Guitar Chords	Ukulele Chords
Em – 022000 E – 022100 G – 320003 Am/E – 022100 B – x24442 Bsus – x24400 C – x32010 D – xx0232 D/F# – 243232 D#m11 – x64664	Em – 0402 E – 1402 G – 0232 Am/E – 2000 B – 4322 Bsus – 4422 C – 0003 D – 2220 D/F# – 2220 D#m11 – 6898

Track Info

• Song: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
• Artist: MercyMe
• Produced by Brown Bannister
• Release Date: September 27, 2005