Story Behind The Song
Just inspired by nice chords & smooth melody
Song Description
Taking a cover & bring it up to more of a modern sound
| Song Length |
4:22 |
Genre |
Jazz - Smooth Jazz, Jazz - Smooth Jazz |
| Tempo |
Very Slow (Under 70) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Cool, Peaceful |
Subject |
Peace, Heaven |
| Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
Silent Night, Holy Night
Arrangement ©2024 Eric Baker
[INTRO] FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7
(notes: / / A (G F) E / / A (G F) E )
[VERSE 1]
FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7
Silent night! Holy night! All is calm, all is bright
Dm7 C/E Dm7 C/E ( /f /g):bass
round yon Virgin Mother and Child, Holy infant so tender and mild,
AbM7 (G4 G /f /g) AbM7 (G4 G) (intro)
sleep in Heavenly peace! sleep in Heavenly peace! Silent night.
[VERSE 2]
FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7
Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight;
Dm7 C/E Dm7 C/E ( /f /g):bass
glories stream from Heaven afar, Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia,
AbM7 (G4 G /f /g) AbM7 (G4 G) (to SOLO)
Christ, the Savior, is born! Christ, the Savior, is born! Silent night.
[SOLO]
FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7 | FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7
Dm7 C/E Dm7 C/E (/f /g) | AbM7 (G4 G) (/f /g) AbM7 G4 (4 beats!) G___ (4 beats!)
(FADE......... to V3)
[VERSE 3 (soft, long tones, building on Dm7)]
FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7
Silent night! Holy night! Son of God, Love's pure light
Dm7 (build) C/E Dm7 C/E ( /f /g):bass
radiant, beams from Thy Holy face, with the dawn of redeeming grace,
AbM7 (bigger) (G4 G /f /g) AbM7 (G4 G /f /g)
Jesus, Lord at Thy birth, Jesus, Lord at Thy birth.
AbM7 (G4 G /f /g) AbM7 G4 (4 beats!) G__ (4 beats!)
Christ, the Savior, is born! Christ, the Savior, is born! (FADE......... to OUTRO)
[OUTRO (like INTRO)]
FM7 CM7 FM7 CM7 FM7 Em7 (/f /g) (AbM7_ G4_) CM7___
Silent night. Silent night. Holy night. Silent night.
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