00:43 Chords: D G A
01:45 Strumming Pattern
03:41 Shuffle rhythm for Go Tell It On The Mountain
05:06 Lesson Outro
05:33 Medley Playthrough
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O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM
D G
O little town of Bethlehem
[D - A] D
How still we see thee lie
D G
Above thy deep and dreamless sleep
[D - A] D
The silent stars go by
D A
Yet in thy dark streets shineth
G D
The everlasting light
D G
The hopes and fears of all the years
A D
Are met in thee tonight
HARK THE HERALD
D
Hark! The herald angels sing
[D - G] [A - D]
Glory to the new-born king
D G
Peace on earth and mercy mild
A
God and sinners reconciled
D [G - A]
Joyful all ye nations rise
D [G - A]
Join the triumph of the skies
G
With angelic host proclaim
[A - D] [G - D]
Christ is born in Bethlehem
G
Hark! The herald angels sing
[A - D] [G - D]
Glory to the new-born king
DECK THE HALLS
D
Deck the halls with boughs of holly
[G - D] [A - D]
Fa la la la la, la la la la
D
Tis the season to be jolly
[G - D] [A - D]
Fa la la la la, la la la la
A D
Don we now our gay apparel
[D - G] A
Fa la la, la la la, la la la
D
Troll the ancient Yuletide carol
[G - D] [A - D]
Fa la la la la, la la la la
ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH
D [A - D]
Angels we have heard on high,
D [A - D]
Sweetly singing o'er the plains,
D [A - D]
And the mountains in reply
D [A - D]
Echoing their joyous strains
D G D A
Glo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-oria
D A
In excelsis Deo!
D G D A
Glo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-oria
D A D
In excelsis De - o!
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
D
Go, tell it on the mountain
A [D - A]
Over the hills and everywhere
D
Go, tell it on the mountain
A D
That Jesus Christ is born
D
While shepherds kept their watching
G D
O'er silent flocks by night
D
Behold throughout the heavens
G A
There shone a Holy light