--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Silent Night --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Silent Night (Franz Xaver Gruber/Joseph Mohr) English lyrics: John Freeman Young Here’s a jazzy arrangement that I like to play. Enjoy! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS / SPECIAL VOICINGS E-A-D-G-B-e Amaj7 x-0-2-1-2-0 Bm9 x-2-0-2-2-2 A9sus4 x-0-5-4-3-x F#dim x-x-4-5-4-5 Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2 Dmaj7/C# x-4-x-2-2-2 Fdim 1-x-0-1-x-x or x-x-3-4-3-4 B9 x-2-1-2-2(2) E7#9 0-2-3-1-0-x Amaj13 5-x-6-6-7(7)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse 1: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 All's asleep, one sole light, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Just the faithful and holy pair, Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 Love--ly boy-child with curly hair Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Sleep in heavenly pea--ce! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 Sleep in heavenly peace! Verse 2: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 God's Son laughs, o how bright. Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Love from your holy lips shines clear, Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 As the dawn of salvation draws near, Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Jesus, Lord, with your bi---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 Je-esus, Lord, with your birth! Verse 3: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Brought the world peace tonight, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 From the heavens' golden height Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 Shows the grace of His holy might Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Jesus, as man on this ea---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 Jesus, as man on this earth! Verse 4: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Where today all the might Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Of His fatherly love us graced Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 And then Jesus, as brother embraced. Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 All the peoples on ea---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 All the peoples on earth! Verse 5: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Long we hoped that He might, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 As our Lord, free us of wrath, Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 Since times of our fathers He hath Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Promised to spare all man- ki- ind! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 Promised to spare all man--kind! Verse 6: Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Sheperds first see the sight. Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Told by angelic Alleluja, Dmaj7 Dmaj7/C# Bm7 Amaj7 Soun--ding everywhere, both near & far Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Christ the Savior is he---re! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Dm7 A13 Christ the Savior is here!
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