God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Bm god rest ye merry , gentlemen G D let nothing you dismay Bm remember , christ , our saviour G D was born on christmas day Em D to save us all from satan’s power Bm A when we were gone astray D D Bm o tidings of comfort and joy , G comfort and joy D D Bm o tidings of comfort and joy tidings of joy ( key change ) Cm from god our heavenly father G# D# a blessed angel came; Cm and unto certain shepherds G# D# brought tidings of the same : Fm D# how that in bethlehem was born Cm A# the son of god by name . D# A# Cm o tidings of comfort and joy , G# comfort and joy D# A# Cm o tidings of comfort and joy comfort of joy ( key change ) Dm "fear not , " said the angel , A# F# "let nothing you affright , Dm this day is born a saviour A# F# of a pure virgin bright , Gm F# to free all those who trust in him Dm C from satan’s power and might . " F# C Dm o tidings of comfort and joy , A# comfort and joy F# C A# o tidings of comfort and joy of joy , tidings of comfort and joy , comfort and joy of joy , tidings of comfort and joy comfort and joy comfort and joy ( key change ) Em now to the lord sing praises , C G all you within this place , Em and with true love and brotherhood C G each other now embrace; Am G this holy tide of christmas Em D all other doth deface . G D Em o tidings of comfort and joy , C comfort and joy G D Em o tidings of comfort and joy of joy tidings of comfort and joy , comfort and joy of joy tiding of comfort and joy . . we have gone astray o tidings of comfort and joy .