Misc Christmas – Silent Night (Guitar Fingerpicking Tab)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri (Franz Xaver Gruber/Joseph Mohr) English lyrics: John Freeman Young Here’s a jazzy arrangement that I like to play. Enjoy! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|0---2---0---|1-----------|0---2---0---|3-------1---|
B|2-----------|2-----------|2-----------|1-------1---|
G|1-----------|2-----------|1-----------|----2-------|
D|------------|0-----------|------------|------------|
A|0-----------|------------|0-----------|1-----------|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|  

VERSE
  Amaj7        Bm9          C#m7         F#7
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|0-----2-0---|------------|------------|------------|
B|2-----------|2-------0---|5-----7-5---|2-----------|
G|1-----------|2-----------|4-----------|3-------3---|
D|----2-------|0---0-------|6---6-------|2---2-------|
A|0-----------|2-----------|4-----------|------------|
E|------------|------------|------------|2-----------|  

  Bm           E7           A          A9sus4    A7
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|3-------3---|0-----------|2-------2---|3-------2---|
G|2-----------|1-------1---|2-------2---|4-------2---|
D|4---4-------|----0-------|2---2-------|----5-------|
A|2-----------|------------|0-----------|0-----------|
E|------------|0-----------|------------|------------|  

  Dmaj7        F#dim        Amaj7        A7
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|2-------2---|5-----4-----|0-----2-0---|------------|
B|2-------2---|4-------7---|2-----------|2---0---2---|
G|2---2-------|5-----------|1-----------|0-------0---|
D|0-----------|4-----------|----2-------|2-------2---|
A|------------|------------|0-----------|0-------0---|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|  

  Dmaj7   /C#  Bm7          Amaj7
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|2-------2---|5-----4-2---|0-----2-0---|------------|
B|2-------2---|3-------3---|2-----------|2-----------|
G|2---2-------|2-------2---|1-----------|1-------2---|
D|0-----------|----4-------|----2-------|----2-------|
A|--------4---|2-------2---|0-----------|0-----------|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|  

  Bm7          E7      Fdim F#m7         B9
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|3-------3---|3-----0-----|------------|2-----------|
G|2-------2---|1--------1--|2-----------|2-------2---|
D|4---4-------|2---2----0--|2-------2---|1---1-------|
A|2-----------|------------|----4-------|2-----------|
E|------------|0--------1--|2-----------|------------|  

                                        |TURNAROUND
  A       F#7  Bm7    E7b9  A            Bm7     E7
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 +
e|------------|------------|--------0---|------------|
B|2-------2---|5-----3-0---|----2-------|3-------0---|
G|2-------3---|2-------1---|2-----------|2-------1---|
D|2---2---2---|4---4---3---|2-----------|4-------0---|
A|0-----------|2-----------|0-----------|2-----------|
E|--------2---|--------0---|------------|--------0---|  

 |CODA
  A            Dm7        Amaj13
  1 + 2 + 3 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------|------------(7)
B|2-----------|6-------8---|7
G|2-------2---|5-----------|6
D|2---2-------|7---7-------|6
A|0-----------|5-----------|-
E|------------|------------|5
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS / SPECIAL VOICINGS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
Amaj7     x-0-2-1-2-0
Bm9       x-2-0-2-2-2
A9sus4    x-0-5-4-3-x

F#dim     x-x-4-5-4-5
Dmaj7     x-x-0-2-2-2

Dmaj/C#   x-4-x-2-2-2
Fdim      1-x-0-1-x-x or
          x-x-3-4-3-4
B9        x-2-1-2-2(2)
E7#9      0-2-3-1-0-x
Amaj13    5-x-6-6-7(7)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 1. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 All's asleep, one sole light, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Just the faithful and holy pair, Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 Love--ly boy-child with curly hair Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Sleep in heavenly pea--ce! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 [= TURNAROUND] Sleep in heavenly peace! Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 2. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 God's Son laughs, o how bright. Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Love from your holy lips shines clear, Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 As the dawn of salvation draws near, Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Jesus, Lord, with your bi---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 [= TURNAROUND] Je-esus, Lord, with your birth! Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 3. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Brought the world peace tonight, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 From the heavens' golden height Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 Shows the grace of His holy might Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Jesus, as man on this ea---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 [= TURNAROUND] Jesus, as man on this earth! Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 4. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Where today all the might Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Of His fatherly love us graced Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 And then Jesus, as brother embraced. Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 All the peoples on ea---rth! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 [= TURNAROUND] All the peoples on earth! Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 5. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Long we hoped that He might, Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 As our Lord, free us of wrath, Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 Since times of our fathers He hath Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Promised to spare all man- ki- ind! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Bm7 E7 [= TURNAROUND] Promised to spare all man--kind! Amaj Bm9 C#m7 F#7 6. Silent night! Holy night! Bm7 E7 A A9sus4 A7 Sheperds first see the sight. Dmaj7 F#dim7 Amaj7 A7 Told by angelic Alleluja, Dmaj7 /C# Bm7 Amaj7 Soun--ding everywhere, both near & far Bm7 E7 Fdim F#m7 B9 Christ the Savior is he---re! A F#7 Bm7 E7b9 A Dm7 A13 [= CODA] Christ the Savior is here!