O Holy Night Chords & Guitar Lesson
Welcome to my O Holy Night chord chart. This is an absolutely beautiful Christmas song and it songs lovely on the guitar.
I would highly recommend fingerpicking this song as I think it does that song the most justice, but I will provide a strumming pattern below as well.
If you need an easy F chord, you can always play the Fmaj7 chord below.
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O Holy Night Strumming Patterns:
Now this song is in 6/8 time, so we will be counting to 6 instead of 3 or 4.
Strumming:
1 2 3 4 5 6
D D D D D D
Fingerpicking:
Stand 6/8 arpeggio pattern.
4 string chords play strings: 4 3 2 1 2 3
5 string chords play strings: 5 3 2 1 2 3
6 string chords play strings: 6 3 2 1 2 3
O Holy Night Guitar Lesson:
Currently, there is not a video lesson to go with this song.
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O Holy Night Chord Chart:
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Verse:
C C F C C
O holy night! The stars brightly shin-ing
C G7 C C
It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth.
C C
Long lay the world in
F C C
sin and error pin-ing
Em
’Til He appeared and the
B7 Em Em
soul felt its worth.
G7 G7 C C
A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices,
G7 G7 C
For yonder breaks a new and
C
glorious morn.
Chorus:
Am Am Em Em
Fall on your knees! O
Dm Dm Am Am
hear the angel voic-es!
C G7 C F C G7
O night divine, O night when
C C
Christ was born,
G G C F C G7 C
O night divine, O night O night Divine.
Verse:
C C F C C
Truly He taught us to love one another,
C G7 C C
His law is love and His gospel is peace.
C C
Chains shall He break for
F C C
the slave is our brother.
Em B7 Em
And in His name all oppression shall cease.
Em G7 G7 C
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful
C G7
chorus raise we, let all within us
C C
praise His holy name.
Chorus:
Am Am Em Em
Christ is the Lord! O
Dm Dm Am Am
praise His name forev- er
C G7 C F C G7
His power and glo- ry ev- ermore
C C
proclaim
C G7 C F C G7
His power and glo- ry ev- ermore
C C
proclaim.
This file is the author’s own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It’s intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
We do not distribute printable chord and lyrics charts. These charts are here only to support online learning. We highly recommend buying music from Hal Leonard or a reputable online sheet music store.
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Song Name Strumming Patterns:
Strumming:
1 2 3 + 4+
D D D U DU
Harder Strumming:
1 2 + 3 + 4 +
DDU U DU
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This file is the author’s own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It’s intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
We do not distribute printable chord and lyrics charts. These charts are here only to support online learning. We highly recommend buying music from Hal Leonard or a reputable online sheet music store.