O come, O come, Emmanuel
Progression:
Verse: |
i - VII v i ---
III - iv VII i ---
iv - III i VII ---
i - iv VII i ---
Chorus: |
VII - i - iv VII i -
III - iv v i ---
[Verse]
Am - G Em Am --- O come, O come, Em-man-u-el
C - Dm G Am --- And ransom captive Is---rael
Dm - C Am G --- That mourns in lonely ex--ile here
Am - Dm G Am --- Un-til the Son of God a-ppear
[Chorus]
G - Am - Dm G Am - Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C - Dm Em Am --- Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
[Verse]
Am - G Em Am --- O come, Thou Rod of Je-sse, free
C - Dm G Am --- Thine own from Satan's ty--ranny
Dm - C Am G --- From depths of Hell Thy peo-ple save
Am - Dm G Am --- And give them victory o'er the grave
[Chorus]
G - Am - Dm G Am - Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C - Dm Em Am --- Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
[Verse]
Am - G Em Am --- O come, Thou Day-Spring, come and cheer
C - Dm G Am --- Our spirits by Thine ad-vent here
Dm - C Am G --- Disperse the gloomy clouds of night
Am - Dm G Am --- And death's dark shadows put to flight.
[Chorus]
G - Am - Dm G Am - Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C - Dm Em Am --- Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
[Verse]
Am - G Em Am --- O come, Thou Key of David, come,
C - Dm G Am --- And open wide our heavenly home;
Dm - C Am G --- Make safe the way that leads on high,
Am - Dm G Am --- And close the path to mi--sery.
[Chorus]
G - Am - Dm G Am - Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C - Dm Em Am --- Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.
[Verse]
Am - G Em Am --- O come, O come, Thou Lord of might,
C - Dm G Am --- Who to Thy tribes, on Sinai's height,
Dm - C Am G --- In ancient times did'st gi-ve the Law,
Am - Dm G Am --- In cloud, and majesty and awe.
[Chorus]
G - Am - Dm G Am - Re-joice! Re-joice! Em-man-u-el
C - Dm Em Am --- Shall come to thee, O Is--ra-el.