God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Deas Vail
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Intro:Am, F, E Verse 1Am God rest ye merry, gentlemenF E Let nothing you dismayAm Remember, Christ, our saviourF E Was born on Christmas dayF Am7 To save us all from Satan's powerAm G When we were gone astray ChorusC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy,G Comfort and joyC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy Verse 2Am From God our heavenly fatherF E A blessed angel came;Continues after the adAm And unto certain shepherdsF E Brought tidings of the same:F Am7 How that in Bethlehem was bornAm G The son of god by name. ChorusC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy,G Comfort and joyC E Am O tidings of comfort and joyAm (Mmm, Oooh Mmm, oooh)F E (Mmm, Oooh ooo-oh) Verse 3Am And when they came to BethlehemF E Where our dear Saviour lay,Am They found Him in a manger,F E Where oxen feed on hay;F Am7 His Mother Mary kneeling down,Am G Unto the Lord did pray.C E Am O tidings of comfort and joy,G Comfort and joyC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy Verse 4 (Vocals Only, but can be played like previous verse) Now to the lord sing praises, All you within this place, And with true love and brotherhood Each other now embrace; This holy tide of Christmas time All other doth deface. ChorusC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy,G Comfort and joyC E Am O tidings of comfort and joy