Silent Night Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays351

Silent Night by Judy Garland is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, C and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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G                         D           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                 G Em    G       D         G 
Sleep in heavenly peace! Sleep in heavenly peace 
G                          D              G           
Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight 
C                   G           C                   G 
Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Hallelujah 
D                     G Em  G          D          G 
Christ the Saviour is born! Christ the Saviour is born 
G                         D          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                 G Em   G     D           G 
Jesus lord at thy birth! Jesus lord at thy birth 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante