Verse 1:
G C G
O Holy night, the stars are brightly shining!
G D G
It is the night of the dear savior’s birth.
G C G
Long lay the world in sin and error pining,
Bm Bm (7th fret)
Till he appeared and the soul felt its worth!
D G
A thrill of hope--the weary world rejoices,
D G
For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn!
Em Bm
Fall on your knees!
Am Em
O, hear the angels' voices!
G D G C
O, ni--ght divi--ne!
G D G
O, night, when Christ was born!
D G C
O, night divi--ne!
G D G
O, night - when Christ was born!
Verse 2:
G C G
Led by the light of faith serenely beaming,
G D G
With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand.
G C G
So led by light of a star sweetly gleaming!
Bm Bm (7th fret)
Here come the wise men from Orient land.
D G
The King of kings lay thus in lowly manger
D G
In all our trials, born to be our friend.
Em Bm
Fall on your knees!
Am Em
O, hear the angels' voices!
G D G C
O, ni--ght divi--ne!
G D G
O, night, when Christ was born!
D G C
O, night divi--ne!
G D G
O, night - O, night divine!
Verse 3:
G C G
Truly, He taught us to love one another;
G D G
His law is love and His gospel is peace.
G C G
Chains shall he break, for the slave is our brother,
Bm Bm (7th fret)
And in his name all oppression shall cease!
D G
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we;
D G
Let all within us praise his holy name!
Em Bm
Fall on your knees!
Am Em
O, hear the angels' voices!
G D G C
O, ni--ght divi--ne!
G D G
O, night, when Christ was born!
D G C
O, night divi--ne!
G D G
O, night - O, night divine!