The First Noel Chords
The First Noel by Sleeping At Last is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Am, Dm, Bb, C and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse: 1
F Am Dm F
The first Noel the angels did say
Bb Am C F
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay:
F Am Dm F
In fields where they lay keeping their sheep
Bb Am C F
On a cold winter's night that was so deep
F C Dm F
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
Bb Am Gm F
Born is the King of Israel
Instrumental
F C Dm Am
Bb Am C F
verse 2
F Am Dm F
And to the earth it gave great light
Bb Am C F
And so it continued both day and night
F C Dm F
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
Bb Am Gm F
Born is the King of Israel
verse 3
F Am Dm F
This star drew nigh to the north-west;
Bb Am C F
O'er Bethlehem it took it's rest
F Am Dm F
And there it did both stop and stay
Bb Am C F
Right over the place where Jesus lay
F C Dm F
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
Bb Am Gm F
Born is the King of Israel
F C Dm F
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
Bb Am Gm F
Born is the King of Israel