Do You Hear What I Hear Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays766

Do You Hear What I Hear by Bing Crosby is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, Em, F, E and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Verse 
C                          G      C  
Said the night wind to the little lamb, 
C 
Do you see what I see? 
C                  G      C 
Way up in the sky, little lamb? 
C 
Do you see what I see? 
Am              Em   
A star, a star, dancing in the night, 
       F       G        E 
With a tail as big as a kite's, 
       F       G7       C  
With a tail as big as a kite's. 


Verse 
C                           G        C  
Said the little lamb to the shepherd boy, 
C 
Do you hear what I hear? 
C                        G        C  
Ringing through the sky, shepherd boy? 
C 
Do you hear what I hear? 
Am               Em   
A song, a song, high above the trees, 
       F         G         E 
With a voice as big as the sea, 
       F         G7        C  
With a voice as big as the sea. 


Verse 
C                            G      C  
Said the shepherd boy to the mighty king, 
C   
Do you know what I know? 
C                    G      C 
In your palace warm, mighty king? 
C   
Do you know what I know? 
Am               Em   
A Child, a Child shivers in the cold 
       F         G          E 
Let us bring Him silver and gold 
       F         G7         C  
Let us bring Him silver and gold. 


Verse 
C                           G     C  
Said the king to the people every where, 
C 
Listen to what I say 
C                      G     C  
Pray for peace, people every where! 
C 
Listen to what I say 
Am                Em   
A Child, a child, sleeping in the night 
        F        G            E 
He will bring us goodness and light 
        F        G7           C  
He will bring us goodness and light. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante