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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.
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(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.
God (A7)rest ye mer ry, gen men, let (A7)(We ing you dis three may.
of (A7)Or ye i ent are.) tle men, let (Dm)noth ing you dis may.
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" by Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 184 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings”
- What key is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" by Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan played in?
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings"?
- The arrangement plays at 184 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings"?
- "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" was originally performed by Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bb, Bb6, Bbsus2, C, C7, +6 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" by Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/ We Three Kings" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.