O Little Town Of Bethlehem Chords
O Little Town Of Bethlehem by Nat King Cole is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, C/A#, A, Dm, C/G, G/B, Am, E and Dm/F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse one
C F C G C
O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie
C C/A# A Dm C/G G C
Above thy deep and dream less sleep, the silent stars go by
C G/B Am E Am Dm/F E
Yet in thy dark streets shineth the ever lasting light
C F C G C
The hope sand fear so fall they ears are met in thee tonight
Verse Two
C F C G C
For Christis born of Mary, and gathered all above
C C/A# A Dm C/G G C
While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wond'ring love
C G/B Am EAm Dm/F E
O morning stars, togetherproclaimtheholybirth
C F C G C
And praises sing to God the King, and peace to me none arth
Verse Three
C F C G C
How silently, how silently the wondrous Gif tis giv'n
C C/A# A Dm C/G G C
So God imparts to human hearts the blessing s of His Heav'n
C G/B Am EAm Dm/F E
No ear may hear His coming, but in this world of sin
C F C G C
Where meek souls will receive Him still, the dear Christ enters in
Verse four
C F C G C
O holy Child of Bethlehem, descend to us, we pray
C C/A# A Dm C/G G C
Cast out our sin and enter in, be born in us today
C G/B Am EAm Dm/F E
We hear the Christmas angels the great glad tidings tell
C F C G C
O come to us, abide with us, our Lord Emmanuel