As the holiday season approaches and the world is enveloped in the magic of twinkling lights and festive cheer, one song has consistently held a special place in the hearts of people across the globe. “Silent Night,” originally composed by Franz Xaver Gruber with lyrics by Joseph Mohr, is a timeless Christmas carol that has transcended borders, languages, and generations. Its hauntingly beautiful melody and profound lyrics continue to resonate with people, evoking a sense of peace and serenity that captures the true essence of the season.
Silent Night Guitar Chords & Lyrics
Composer: The music was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, and Joseph Mohr wrote the lyrics. It was initially written in German as “Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht” in 1818. “Silent Night” originated in Austria and was first performed in the village of Oberndorf Bei Salzburg on December 24, 1818, at the St. Nicholas parish church. The song celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and conveys a sense of peace and serenity on the holy night of His birth.
Silent Night Guitar Chords
[Verse 1] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, All is calm all is bright C G C G Round yon virgin mother and child Holy infant so tender and mild D D7 G Em G D G Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. [Verse 2] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, Shepherds quake at the sight C G C G Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Hallelujah D D7 G Em G D G Christ the Saviour is born, Christ the Saviour is born. [Verse 3] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, Son of God love's pure light C G C G Radiant beams from thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace D D7 G Em G D G Jesus lord at thy birth, Jesus lord at thy birth.
Silent Night Ukulele Chords
C C Silent night, holy night G C All is calm, all is bright F C Round yon Virgin Mother and Child F C Holy Infant so tender and mild G7 C Sleep in heavenly peace C G7 C Sleep in heavenly peace C C Silent night, holy night! G C Shepherds quake at the sight F C Glories stream from heaven afar F C Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia! G7 C Christ, the Saviour is born C G7 C Christ, the Saviour is born C C Silent night, holy night G C Son of God, love's pure light F C Radiant beams from Thy holy face F C With the dawn of redeeming grace G7 C Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth C G7 C Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth
Silent Night Lyrics
Silent night, holy night,
All is calm, all is bright Round yon Virgin,
Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild,
Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.
Silent night, holy night,
Shepherds quake at the sight;
Glories stream from heaven afar,
Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia,
Christ the Savior is born;
Christ the Savior is born.
Silent night, holy night,
Son of God, love’s pure light;
Radiant beams from Thy holy face
With the dawn of redeeming grace,
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth;
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth.
As we prepare to celebrate another Christmas, “Silent Night” reminds us of the enduring power of music to touch the human heart. Its serene melody and timeless message continue to inspire and uplift, making it a treasured part of our holiday traditions. In a world often filled with noise and chaos, “Silent Night” invites us to pause, reflect, and find solace in the simple beauty of a holy night.
As the holiday season approaches and the world is enveloped in the magic of twinkling lights and festive cheer, one song has consistently held a special place in the hearts of people across the globe. “Silent Night,” originally composed by Franz Xaver Gruber with lyrics by Joseph Mohr, is a timeless Christmas carol that has transcended borders, languages, and generations. Its hauntingly beautiful melody and profound lyrics continue to resonate with people, evoking a sense of peace and serenity that captures the true essence of the season.
Silent Night Guitar Chords & Lyrics
Composer: The music was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, and Joseph Mohr wrote the lyrics. It was initially written in German as “Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht” in 1818. “Silent Night” originated in Austria and was first performed in the village of Oberndorf Bei Salzburg on December 24, 1818, at the St. Nicholas parish church. The song celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and conveys a sense of peace and serenity on the holy night of His birth.
Silent Night Guitar Chords
[Verse 1] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, All is calm all is bright C G C G Round yon virgin mother and child Holy infant so tender and mild D D7 G Em G D G Sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. [Verse 2] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, Shepherds quake at the sight C G C G Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Hallelujah D D7 G Em G D G Christ the Saviour is born, Christ the Saviour is born. [Verse 3] G D D7 G Silent night, Holy night, Son of God love's pure light C G C G Radiant beams from thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace D D7 G Em G D G Jesus lord at thy birth, Jesus lord at thy birth.
Silent Night Ukulele Chords
C C Silent night, holy night G C All is calm, all is bright F C Round yon Virgin Mother and Child F C Holy Infant so tender and mild G7 C Sleep in heavenly peace C G7 C Sleep in heavenly peace C C Silent night, holy night! G C Shepherds quake at the sight F C Glories stream from heaven afar F C Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia! G7 C Christ, the Saviour is born C G7 C Christ, the Saviour is born C C Silent night, holy night G C Son of God, love's pure light F C Radiant beams from Thy holy face F C With the dawn of redeeming grace G7 C Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth C G7 C Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth
Silent Night Lyrics
Silent night, holy night,
All is calm, all is bright Round yon Virgin,
Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild,
Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.
Silent night, holy night,
Shepherds quake at the sight;
Glories stream from heaven afar,
Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia,
Christ the Savior is born;
Christ the Savior is born.
Silent night, holy night,
Son of God, love’s pure light;
Radiant beams from Thy holy face
With the dawn of redeeming grace,
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth;
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth.
As we prepare to celebrate another Christmas, “Silent Night” reminds us of the enduring power of music to touch the human heart. Its serene melody and timeless message continue to inspire and uplift, making it a treasured part of our holiday traditions. In a world often filled with noise and chaos, “Silent Night” invites us to pause, reflect, and find solace in the simple beauty of a holy night.
