ptab Silent Night Bob EvansFranz Gruber {1787-1863}Joseph Mohr {1792-1848} Bob EvansCraig Rogers {Tellurian}craigrogers706@hotmail.com+ Words * Silent Night * Music Joseph Mohr Franz Gruber 1792 - 1848 1787 - 1863 1 Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child Holy infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace [2x]. 2 Silent night, holy night Shepherd's quake, at the sight Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia Christ the Saviour is born [2x]. 3 Silent night, holy night Son of God, love's pure light Radiant beams from thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace Jesus, Lord at thy birth [2x]. 4 Silent night, holy night Out of heaven, comes a light Showing sinners, the Lord is nigh Watching all from his place on high Saint and sinner his love share Sinner and saint share his love. 5 Silent night, holy night All is dark, save the light Yonder where thy sweet vigils keep O'er the babe who in silent sleep Rests in heavenly peace [2x]. Just before the Christmas festival in the Austrian village of Oberndorf, the church organ broke down due it is said , to mice. Joseph Mohr the assistant pastor, asked Franz Gruber the organist & village school master, to set to music some verses he had written for the emergency. So it was that at the Christmas Eve service in 1818, this beloved carol was first sung in an arrangement for two voices with guitar accompaniment.CGuitarSteel String Acoustic Guitarh@Standard@;72-( CFloatingTextSee Performance Notess#Times New RomanLyrics$Times New RomanEADGBE7cTimes New Roman CGuitarIn CTempoMarkerf  CSection2  $AIntroCStaff'6  CPosition CLineDataF%f"b%f #d  `B bB "B b  CMusicBar<  2$  6 b bB #B bb b B " B bbbA  <<  2   CDirection!6 % gF '%f" b "B #D "B b% gF '%f" bB D" << < 2 *6  fG %   b D #  gF gF g% gF GF g<< < 2 '6 'G)I*K )I 'G% gF '%f" b"B #D"B b ` ````` ` ` `<< < 2 q n'6 'G)I*K )I 'G% gF '%f" bB D"` ````` ` ` ` B<< < 2 U06 G fG % % )I ) )I gF %  kI *I  << < 2o 0!'6 F%f"b%f #d  `B `B  B ` <<  2J  !n 6 " b"B #D"B bB ` B   B `` bB " A<<  2/   BOutron06  'Ggg G  )J )G #D dB " 'H<< < 25  '6 F%f"bA #d  `B `B  B `B `B  B ` << < 2  3-  b gF %      'Hgg  b gF %      i<< <Untitled!h@Bass+&! 2 } ArialTimes New RomanTimes New Roman