The Two Happy Bears are excited about the holiday and are eagerly counting every second! You can also select an instrument image at the bottom of the page for more Christmas songs for your instrument.įor a countdown to Christmas, visit the How Many Days Until Christmas page. Christmas Songs - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen lyrics. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Lyrics by Perry Como from the Perry Como Christmas Party album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, Remember Christ our Saviour, Was born on Christmas day. The wind, brass, and string arrangements of the carol are all in the key of concert A, so all of those instruments can play it together. God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas day, To save us all from Satans powr When we were gone. You can also view and print the lyrics to God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. There are also links to many more arrangements of the carol in seven different keys in treble, bass, and alto clefs.
#CHRISTMAS SONGS GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN LYRICS PDF#
Select the song image below for a printable PDF of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. While God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen conveys a mood of seriousness, it still expresses a bright, uplifting feeling, in spite of its minor mode.
Songs in minor modes are often considered to be dark, sad, or stormy, and therefore, most festive Christmas carols are in a major mode.
This carol is unlike most Christmas music in one respect, though: it is in a minor mode. Like many of the traditional carols we perform at Christmas, the composer of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is not known. O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy. ". at the first sound of 'God bless you, merry gentlemen! May nothing you dismay!', Scrooge seized the ruler with such energy of action that the singer fled in terror, leaving the keyhole to the fog and even more congenial frost.Select a link below to jump to one of the following arrangements of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 18th Century English carol God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day To save us all from Satans power When we were gone astray. The carol is mentioned in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, from 1843: God rest ye merry, gentlemen let nothing you dismay Remember, Christ our Savior was born on Christmas day To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy, O tidings of comfort and joy From God our Heavenly Father a blessed Angel came And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same. Refrain: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen a favorite Christmas carol beautifully sung, this. 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay, remember Christ our Savior was born on Christmas Day to save us all from Satan's pow'r when we were gone astray. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen is one of the oldest existing carols, estimated to be from the 16th century or earlier. The earliest known published version of the carol is in a broadside paper dated to 1760. The traditional English melody is in a minor scale. The traditional melody has been associated with the carol since at least the mid-18th century when it was performed and recorded by James Nares under the title "The old Christmas Carol". God Rest You Merry Gentlemen with Lyrics Christmas Carol Song. The Story Behind God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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