How to Play Go Tell It On The Mountain on Guitar?

Christmas Carol - Go Tell It On The Mountain can be played in the key of D using the D, A, G, A7, E chords. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B. For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Go Tell It On The Mountain with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Christmas Carol - Go Tell It On The Mountain Chords

Chord reference D, A, G, A7, E

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

While [D]shepherds kept their watching over [A]silent flocks by [D]night, [D]Behold throughout the heavens there [E]shone a Holy [A]Light. [A7] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

The [D]shepherds feared and trembled when [A]lo! Above the [D]earth, Rang [D]out the angel chorus that [E]hailed our Saviour’s [A]birth. [D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

Down [D]in a lowly manger the [A]humble Christ was [D]born And [D]brought us God’s salvation that [E]blessed Christmas [A]morn! [D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

I was [D]a lonely seeker I saw [A]both night and [D]day; And [D]I asked the Lord to help me, and [E]he showed me the [A]way! [D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

He [D]made me a watchman Up on [A]the city wall; [D] And [D]if I am a Christian I am the [E]least of all! [A] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, [A]over the hills and [D] [A]every[G]where; [D] [D]Go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus [A7]Christ is [D]born.

Artist Christmas Carol

Album Go Tell It On The Mountain

Genres Christmas

Year 1909

Key D

Christmas Carol - Go Tell It On The Mountain can be played in the key of D using the D, A, G, A7, E chords.

For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Go Tell It On The Mountain with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.