God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 184 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

God (Dm)rest ye (Am)mer ry, gen tle (Am7)men, (F)let (Bb)noth ing (Am7)you dis (Bb)may. Re mem ber Christ our (Dm)Sav (Am7)ior (F)was (Bb)born (Am7)up on this (Bb)day to (Gm)save us all from (F)Sa tan’s pow’r when (Dm)we were gone a stray. O tid ings of com fort and joy, com fort and joy. O tid ings of com fort and joy. From (Dm)God our (Am)heav’n ly Fa tle (Am7)ther (F)this (Bb)bless ed (Am7)an gel (Bb)came, and un to cer tain (Dm)shep (Am7)herds (F)brought (Bb)tid (Am7)ings of the (Bb)same, how (Gm)that in Beth le (F)hem was born the (Dm)Son of God by name. O tid ings of com fort and joy, com fort and joy. O tid ings of com fort and joy. From (C)O (F)star of won der, (Bbsus2)star of (F)night, star with roy al (Bbsus2)beau ty (F)bright, (Dm7)west ward (C)lead ing, (F)still pro (F)ceed ing, (Gm7)guide us to (Bb6/9)thy (A7)per fect light. (Dm)Born a King on (A7)Beth le hem’s (Dm)plain, gold I bring to (A7)crown Him a gain. (Dm)King for (C)ev er, (F)ceas ing (F)nev er, (Gm7)o ver (Bb6/9)us (A7)all to reign. (C)O (F)star of won der, (Bbsus2)star of (F)night, star with roy al (Bbsus2)beau ty (F)bright, (Dm7)west ward (C)lead ing, (F)still pro (F)ceed ing, (Gm7)guide us to (Bb6/9)thy (A7)per fect light. (Dm)Glo rious now be (A7)hold Him a (Dm)rise, King and God and (A7)sac Him ri fice. (Dm)Hal le (C)lu jah! (F)Hal le (F)lu jah! (Gm7)Wor ship (Bb6/9)Him, (A7)God Most High. (C)O (C)O (A7)per fect light. God (Dm)rest ye (A7)mer ry, gen tle men, let (A7)noth ing you dis three may. (A7)kings God (A7)rest ye mer ry, gen men, let (A7)(We ing you dis three may. (A7)kings of (A7)Or ye i ent are.) tle men, let (Dm)noth ing you dis may.

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Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
184 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.