Do You Hear What I Hear Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays515

Do You Hear What I Hear by Seventh Day Slumber is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Em
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  			(intro) Em  G 

(verso 1) 
         Em                             G 
Said the night wind to the little lamb, Do you see what I see 
Em                            G 
Way up in the sky little lamb, Do you see what I see 
Em              C              G 
A star, A star, dancing in the night 
       Em      C        Em 
With a tail as big as a kite 
       C       D        G     G 
With a tail as big as a kite 

(verso 2) 
         Em                               G 
Said the little lamb to the shepherd boy, Do you hear what I hear 
Em                                    G 
Ringing through the sky shepherd boy, Do you hear what I hear 
Em              C              G 
A song, A song, High above the trees 
       Em       C          Em 
With a voice as big as the sea 
       C        D          G    G 
With a voice as big as the sea 

(verso 3) 
         Em                               G 
Said the shepherd boy to the mighty king, Do you know what I know 
Em                            G 
In a palace warm mighty king, Do you know what I know 
  Em              C              G 
A child, A child, Shivers in the cold 
       Em        C          Em 
Let us bring him silver and gold 
       C         D          G    G 
Let us bring him silver and gold 

(verso 4) 
         Em                             G 
Said the King to the people everywhere, Listen to what I say 
Em                                G 
Pray for peace people everywhere, listen to what I say 
    Em                C               G 
The child, The child, sleeping in the night 
        Em       C            Em 
He will bring us goodness and light 
        C        D            G          G      G 
He will bring us goodness and light, and light 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante