Words and music by Joseph Mohr and Franz Gruber
(English translation by John Freeman Young)
Meter: 3/4
Silent Night -------------- G | | | Silent night, Holy night D | G | All is calm, all is bright C | G | 'Round you Virgin Mother and Child C | G | Holy Infant so tender and mild D | G | Sleep in heavenly peace______ G D G | Sleep in heavenly peace G | | | Silent night, Holy night. D | G | Shepherds quake at the sight. C | G | Glories stream from heaven a-far, C | G | Heav'nly hosts sing, "Allelu-ia!" G D G | Christ, the Savior is born _______ G D G | Christ, the Savior is born _______ G | | | Silent night, Holy night D | G | Son of God, Love's pure Light C | G | Radiant beams from Thy holy face C | G | With the dawn of redeeming grace G D G | Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth_____ G D G | Jesus, Lord at Thy birth