--------------[ chords ]-----------------[ see below for tabs ]--------------

Silent night


C                        G     G7     C       C7
Silent night Holy night All is calm all is bright 
 F                 C
'Round yon virgin Mother and Child 
F                C
Holy infant so tender and mild 
G         G7       C               G       C
Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace 

C                            G         G7   C       C7
Silent night, holy night, Shepherds quake at the sight
F                     C
Glories stream from heaven afar
F                   C
Heav'nly hosts sing Alleluia 
G           G7         C                G        C
Christ the Savior is born; Christ the Savior is born 


                           G      G7   C           C7
Silent night, holy night, Son of God, love's pure light.

F                   C
Radiant beams from Thy holy face
 F                    C
With the dawn of redeeming grace
G       G7            C            G7            C
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth; Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth




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SILENT NIGHT 
   by Franz Gruber

C                             
Silent night, holy night

G            C
All is calm, All is bright

F                 C   
Round yon Virgin, Mother and Child

F              C
Holy Infant so Tender and mild,

G                 C
Sleep in heavenly peace,

C        G        C
Sleep in heavenly peace.

Silent night, holy night

Shepherds quake at the sight,

Glories stream from heaven afar,

Heavenly hosts sing Alleleulia

Christ the Saviour is born!

Christ the saviour is born.


Silent night, holy night

Son of God, love's pure light

Radiant beams from Thy holy face

with the dawn of redeeming grace,

Jesus Lord at thy birth,

Jesus Lord at thy birth.







======================[ tabs ]=======================================
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  ***      Hey everybody, lets play some Christmas music!
 *****
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   I                        SILENT NIGHT

				by
			Joseph Mohr & Franz Gruber

Basic Accompaniment pattern: change along with chords.
   _________  ____________
   |   |   |  |     |    |
|-------------------3---------|
|----------0-------------0----|
|------0------0---------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--3--------------------------|

The song is in 3/4 time in the key of G.
This arrangement contains the melody notes along with additional notes to make
it sound good on one guitar.  For a duet, add the above accompaniment.

  G
|-------0-----|----------------|-------0-----|----------------|
|-3--------3--|-0--------0-----|-3--------3--|-0--------1--0--|
|-0--0--------|-0--0--------0--|-0--0--------|-0--0-----------|
|-0-----------|-0-----0--------|-0-----------|-0-----0--------|
|-2-----------|-2--------------|-2-----------|-2--------------|
|-3-----------|-3--------------|-3-----------|-3--------------|
  Si -    lent  Night            Ho -     ly   Night

  D7                    G                            C
|-5-----5--|-2--------|-3------3--|----------------|-0--------0--|
|-3-----3--|-1--0-----|-0---------|-3--------------|-1-----1-----|
|-2--------|-------2--|-0---------|-0--0-----------|-0--0--------|
|----0-----|----------|-----0-----|-0-----0--------|-2-----------|
|----------|----------|-----------|-2--------0--2--|-3-----------|
|----------|----------|-----------|-3--------------|-------------|
  all   is   calm       all    is   bright           'round    yon

                G                              C
|-3-----2--0--|-------0-----|----------------|-0--------0-|-3-----2---0-|
|-1-----------|-3--------3--|-0--------------|-1-----1----|-1-----------|
|-0--0--------|-0--0--------|-0--0-----------|-0--0-------|-0--0--------|
|-2-----------|-0-----------|-0-----0--------|-2----------|-2-----------|
|-------------|-2-----------|-2--------0--2--|-3----------|-------------|
|-------------|-3-----------|-3--------------|------------|-------------|
  vir   -  gin  moth -er and  child            Ho  -    ly  in  -fant so

  G                              D7                      G
|-------0-----|----------------|-5-----5--|-8-----5--2-|-3--------------|
|-3--------3--|-0--------1--0--|-3--------|-7----------|-0--------0-----|
|-0--0--------|-0--0-----------|-2--------|-5----------|-0--0-----------|
|-0-----------|-0-----0--------|----0-----|----0-------|-------0-----0--|
|-2-----------|-2--------------|----------|------------|----------------|
|-3-----------|-3--------------|----------|------------|----------------|
  ten -der and  mild             sleep in   heav- en-ly  peace,..........

                               D7          G
|-7--------------|-3--------|------------|-3---------3-|
|-0--------0-----|-0--3--0--|--3----1----|-3-----3-----|
|-0--0-----------|-0--------|--2-------2-|-0-0-----0---|
|-0-----0-----0--|-0--------|--0---------|-0---0-------|
|----------------|----------|------------|-2-----------|
|----------------|----------|------------|-3-----------|
...                sleep in    heav-en-ly

			
	Silent Night, Holy Night
	Sheperds quake,
	At the sight.
	Glories stream from
	Heaven above,
	Heavenly Hosts sing Alleluia,
	Christ the Savior is born!
	Christ the Savior is born!








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                                Silent Night
                          arranged by Pinter Denes

  *                            *           *           *
|-------0-----------------|--|-5-------5---2-----2-----3-------3--------------|
|-3-------3---0-----0-----|--|-3-----3---3-3---3---3---0-----0---0-3-----3----|
|-0---0-----0-0-------0---|0/|-----2---------2-------2-----0-------0-------0--|
|---0-------------0-----0-|/0|---0---------0-------0-----0-------------0-----0|
|-2-----3-2-----2---------|--|-3-------3---------------2-------2-----2--------|
|-------------3-----------|--|-------------------------------------3----------|

  *                       *  
|-0-------0---3-----2-0---------0-----------------|--|
|-1-----1---1-----1-----1-3-------3---0-----0-----|--|
|-----0---------0---------0---0-----0-0-------0---|0/|
|---2---------2-----0-------0-------------0-----0-|/0|
|-3-------3-----------3---2-----3-2-----2---------|--|
|-------------------------------------3-----------|--|

  *           *            *           *
|-5-------5---8------------3-----3------------------|
|-3-----3---3-10----10-7---3---3---3--<12>----------|
|-----2-----------7------7---0--------<12>----------|
|---0-----------7---------------------<12>----------|
|-3-------5---9------------2-----------10-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------|     2 December 1995

  *           *           *                           dpinter@goliat.eik.bme.hu
|-3----------------------------------------------|
|-3-----3-----3-----1----------------------------|
|---------4---2---2-----2-0-----0----------------|        * : change fingering
|-----5-----5---0-----4-------0---0--------------|
|---5---------3-------------2-------2------------|        0/
|-3-----------------------3-----------3----------|        /0 : replay






=======================================================================
Playing the last death riff of a 'killer metallic/ rap/ alternative group' 
with your grand-parents is not the best to do ...

Here is the classical christmas hit 'silent night'.
This version is simpler than the others you can find at nevada's ftp site.

    SILENT NIGHT

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||----------2------|----------2------|-----------------|-----------------|
||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||-0--------0------|-0--------0------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|
||-----------------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|-----------------|


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 |-----------------|----------2------|-----------------|----------2------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 |-0--0------------|-----------------|-0--0------------|-----------------|
 |-------0---------|-0--------0------|-------0---------|-0--------0------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


 |-7--7--10--7--4--|-5--5---9--------|-5--------0------|-------------0---|
 |-----------------|-----------------|----5------------|-3--0--------2---|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-------6---------|--------2----2---|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------or-2---|
 |-----------------|-0------0--------|-0---------------|--------0----0---|
 |-0-----0---------|-----------------|----------0------|-----------------|


Merry Christmas !