The First Noel

Traditional · C G F G7 Em · No capo

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Verse
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G
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F
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C
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F
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C
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G7
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C
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C
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G
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F
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C
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F
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C
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G7
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C
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Chorus
C
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Em
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F
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C
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F
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CG
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CG7
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C
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Verse
C
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G
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F
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C
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F
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C
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G7
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C
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C
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G
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F
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C
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F
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C
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G7
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C
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Chorus
C
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Em
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F
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C
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CG
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CG7
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C
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End
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Let it ring
108BPMSong tempo

The First Noel chords

The First Noel is a traditional song. It uses 5 chords: C, G, F, G7, Em. No capo needed. The song tempo is 108 BPM, three beats to the bar.

Strum pattern

Down, down up, down up.

F is the small four-string F, so there is no full barre.

How it goes

  1. VerseCGFCFCG7CCGFCFCG7C
  2. ChorusCEmFCFC GC G7C
  3. VerseCGFCFCG7CCGFCFCG7C
  4. ChorusCEmFCFC GC G7C
  5. EndC, let it ring

Practice the hard parts

Drill a change or the strum on its own, then come back to the song.

More songs with these chords

This is our own simplified chart for practice: chords, strum pattern and song parts. It has no lyrics, melody or recording. If you hold rights to this song and want it changed or removed, contact us. Guitar sound: MusyngKite soundfont by Benjamin Gleitzman, CC BY-SA 3.0.