Simon & Garfunkel - Go Tell It On the Mountain: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Go Tell It On the Mountain" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

Chorus:
F
Hallelujah!
Go tell it on the mountain
C                  F   C A# C
Over the hills and everywhere
F
Go tell it on the mountain
F        C       F
Jesus Christ is born

C                 F
Down in a lonely manger
C                      F
The humble Christ was born
C               Dm  A#
And God sent salvation
       F        C       F
That blessed Christmas morn

Chorus

While shepherds kept their watch
O'er silent flocks by night
Behold throughout the heavens
There shown a holy light

Chorus

Down in the lonely manger
The humble Christ was born
And God sent salvation
That blessed Christmas morn

Chorus

Jesus Christ is born


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#

Guitar chord A#

C

Guitar chord C

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

F

Guitar chord F

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Go Tell It On the Mountain" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Go Tell It On the Mountain" by Simon & Garfunkel.