Note: There are endless renditions of chords for O Come, O Come Emmanuel. The first version, immediately below, is traditional. The second is a lovely bluegrass arrangement by the Franz Family.
Meter: 4/4
Key of A minor
O Come, O Come Emmanuel ------------------------- 1: Am Dm (G) Am O come, O come, E-mman-u-el Am G Am And ransom captive Is-ra-el Dm C G That mourns in lonely exile here C Dm (G) Am Un-til the Son of God appear C Am Dm Am Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el Am G Am Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el 2: Am Dm (G) Am O come, Thou Rod of Jesse, free Am G Am Thine own from Satan's tyran-ny Dm C G From depths of Hell Thy people save C Dm (G) Am And give them victory o'er the grave 3: C Am Dm Am Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el Am G Am Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el Am Dm G Am O come, Thou Dayspring, come and cheer C Dm Am Our spirits by Thine advent here Dm C G Oh drive away the shades of night Am Dm G C And pierce the clouds and bring us light C Am Dm Am Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el Am G Am Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el 4: Am Dm G Am O come, Desire of nations, bind C Dm Am All people in one heart and mind Dm C G Bid envy strife and quarrels cease Am Dm G C Fill all the world with heaven's peace
The Franz Family video from youTube
Meter: 4/4
Key of Am (capo 3 for C minor)
Arrangement: The Franz Family on youTube
O Come, O Come Emmanuel ------------------------- Intro: Am | | | 1: Am Em F | O come, O come, E-mman -u-el Am G D | And ransom captive Is-ra-el Dm Am G | That mourns in lonely exile here Am Em F | Un-til the Son of God appear G C G F Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el F G Am | Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el Dobro turn around: Am F | Dm E7 | 2: Am Em F | O come, Thou Rod of Jesse, free Am G D | Thine own from Satan's tyran-ny Dm Am G | From depths of Hell Thy people save Am Em F | And give them victory o'er the grave CHORUS: G C G F Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el F(Am) G (Am overlaps into solo) Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el Fiddle solo: Am Em F | Am G Dm | Dm Am G | Am Em F | G C G F F G Am | Dobro: Dm E7 | 3: Am Em F | O come, Thou Dayspring, come and cheer Am G D | Our spirits by Thine advent here Dm Am G | And drive away the shades of night Am Em F And pierce the clouds and bring us light G C G F Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el F G (Am) Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el Dobro solo: Am Em F | Am G D | Dm Am G | Am Em F | G C G F F G Am | Dm E7 | 4: Am Em F | O come Thou key of David come Am G D | And open wide our heavenly home Dm Am G | Where all the saints with thee shall dwell Am Em F | O Come, O come Emmanu - el G C G F Re-joice! Re-joice! E-mmanu-el Am G Dm D Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el F G Am Shall come to thee O Is-ra-el VideoLinks on this page:
Franz Family O Come O Come Emmanuel