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.

easy f chord

O Holy Night Chords:

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 Chords & Guitar Lesson

Welcome to my A Holly Jolly Christmas chord chart. Another Christmas classic that I grew up listening to. This one has some pretty simple chords as well making it nice and easier for beginners to play.

Song Name Chords:

Song Name Strumming Patterns:

Strumming:
1   2 3 +  4+
D D D U DU

Harder Strumming:
1 2 + 3 + 4 +
DDU    U DU

Song Name Guitar Lesson:

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Song Chord Chart

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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