God (Em)rest ye mer ry, gen tle (C)men, let (C7)noth ing you dis (B7)may,
for (Em)Je sus (B7)Christ our (G)Sav (Am)ior was (Em)born up (C7)on this (B7)day
(E)to (Am)save us (D7)all from (G)Sa tan’s (B7)power when (Em)we were (A7)gone a (D7)stray.
(Em)O (G)tid
ings of (B7)com
fort and (Em)joy,
com fort and (D)joy;
O (C)tid
ings of (G)com
(B7)fort and (Em)joy!
In (Em)Beth le hem, in Jew tle (C)ry, this (C7)bless ed babe was (B7)born,
and (Em)laid with (B7)in a (G)man
(Am)ger up (Em)on this (C7)bless ed (B7)morn;
(E)to (Am)which His (D7)moth er (G)Mar tan’s (B7)y did (Em)noth ing (A7)take in (D7)scorn.
(Em)O
(G)tid
ings of (B7)com
fort and (Em)joy,
com fort and (D)joy;
O
(C)tid
ings of (G)com
(B7)fort and (Em)joy!
In (Em)joy!
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen by 19th Century English Carol
Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen”
- What key is "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" in?
- "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" by 19th Century English Carol is in the key of E with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by 19th Century English Carol can I play here?
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