Silent Night Chords
by Great White
Silent Night by Great White is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Cadd9, F, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Cadd9 C F
C Cadd9 C F
C
Every now and then I like to pick up the phone
F
And make a call down memory lane
Am G F
Well how you been, well baby you could say I've been lonely too
C
I've been picking up the pieces ever since the day
F
I left you sleeping on the motel road
Am G F
I heard you had two kids, got married, it was quite the show
G
You're my one stone true regret
F G
As I'm lying alone in my bed
C
On this silent night
G F G ( F Am G )
I say a little prayer for you on this silent night
F Am G
I send this message through, I was wrong to run
C F G
Shoulda took a little time for life
C Am G
'Cause loneliness is no repayment for sacrifice
C G F G F C
I'm doing time in paradise on this silent night
( C Cadd9 C F )
C
I remember how we touched, we were young in love
F
Didn't know what was wrong or right
Am G F
We just stuck to each other like the earth sticks to the sun
C
You taught me how to laugh, I learned how to cry
F
It was easy as one, two, three
Am G F
We were lucky and wild back then, just happy to be
G F G
Now I think about you with desire, and my heart's still full of fire
C
On this silent night
G F G ( F Am G )
I say a little prayer for you on this silent night
F Am G
I send this message through, I was wrong to run
C F G
Shoulda took a little time for life
C Am G
'Cause loneliness is no repayment for sacrifice
C G F G F C
I'm doing time in paradise on this silent night
F C F G
In my mind I see the wind blow through your hair
F C F G
I have a photograph of you and I somewhere
F C F G
Painting pictures of the life that we would share
F Am F Am
I wear this badge of sorrow, but how was I to know?
F C
I found the truth comes easy when you live in the light
F Am G
I guess it only goes to show
F Am G
So you think I'm crazy 'cause I feel this way
F Am G F G
Gonna pick myself up off the ground and I'll turn it around
C G
On this silent night
G F G ( F Am G )
Yeh I say a little prayer for you on this silent night
F Am G
I send this message through, I was wrong to run
C F G
I should have put a little more into life
C Am F
'Cause loneliness is no repayment for sacrifice
C G F G F C
I guess it s time to say goodbye, on this silent night
( C Cadd9 C F )
F G F C
On this silent night