Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
- Difficulty: Beginner
Key: BB
("Lyrics in brackets sung by all.")
(Hallelujah
Hallelujah!)
🎄 Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
They were cold in the night
and she was with child.
G+G D MajorD
They needed lodging
to be safe for a while.
G+G C majorC
They knocked on doors, (hmmmm) they were turned away. (ahhh no)
G+G D MajorD G+G
No room no shelter
for them on that day. (poor little child)
🎄 Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Away in a manger, (Silent night) so the story goes. (Holy night)
G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA king of heaven
came to let us know. (Gloria)
G+G C majorC
There is hope for the helpless
for the homeless too. (all is calm)
G+G D MajorD G+G
For the lost and lonely
there is love for you. (Gloria)
🎄 Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
On Christmas Day, (What child is this) on planet earth, (joy to the world)
D MajorD A minorAm
we celebrate, (ahhhhhh) a simple birth. (Hallelujah)
C majorC E minorEm
A augmentedA tale to teach, (fall on your knees) how to give love. (aaahhhh)
D MajorD A minorAm A minorAm D7D7
A augmentedA child to lead, (O holy night) like a star above. (Hallelujah
Hallelujah)
🎄 Verse 3:
G+G C majorC
There is so much sorrow, (so much hurt) people in need. (many souls)
G+G D MajorD
Cast from their homes
by hate and greed. (so many wars)
G+G C majorC
There’s a knock at the door, (Listen now!) hear it again. (I’m listening)
G+G G+G
Echoes of that night
in Bethlehem. (Hallelujah!)
🎄 Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
On Christmas Day, (What child is this) on planet earth, (joy to the world)
D MajorD A minorAm
we celebrate, (ahhhhhh) a simple birth. (Hallelujah)
C majorC E minorEm
A augmentedA tale to teach, (fall on your knees) how to give love. (aaahhhh)
D MajorD A minorAm
A augmentedA child to lead, (O holy night) like a star above.
A minorAm C majorC
(On Christmas Day we open
the gift of love and hope and)
E minorEm D MajorD
(Light a candle for the lost and homeless
sing a hymn for the birth of Jesus)
A minorAm C majorC
(Unlock the doors and windows
let love and kindness all flow)
E minorEm D MajorD
(Light a candle for the hungry child
sing a hymn for the birth….)
C majorC E minorEm
On Christmas Day, (What child is this) on planet earth, (joy to the world)
D MajorD A minorAm
we celebrate, (ahhhhhh) a simple birth. (Hallelujah)
C majorC E minorEm
A augmentedA tale to teach, (fall on your knees) how to give love. (aaahhhh)
D MajorD A minorAm
A augmentedA child to lead, (O holy night) like a star above
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G
(On Christmas Day we open
the gift of love and hope for all.)