Do You Hear What I Hear chords
Órla Fallon & Méav Ní MhaolchathSong Keys: Bb → C → D Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 86 bpm
Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e
Skill Level: Intermediate 🟠
Chords: B♭, Bm, C, D, Dm, Eb, E, Em, F, Fm7, F#, F#m, G, Gm, Gm7, A, Am, Am7
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Do You Hear What I Hear
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Bb Bb
Intro: 4/4 ‖ | | | | (hold) ‖
Bb Fm7 Bb
1. Said the night wind to the lit-tle lamb
Do you see what I see
Bb Fm7 Bb
Way up in the sky lit-tle lamb
Do you see what I see
Gm Dm
A star A star Danc-ing in the night
Eb F D
With a tail as big as a kite
Eb F Bb Fm7 Bb
With a tail as big as a | kite / / | |
Bb Fm7 Bb
2. Said the lit-tle lamb to the shep-herd boy
Do you hear what I hear (Do you hear what I hear)
Bb Fm7 Bb
Ring-ing through the sky shep-herd boy
Do you hear what I hear (Do you hear what I hear)
Gm Dm
A song A song High a-bove the trees
Eb F D
With a voice as big as the sea
Eb F Bb C Gm7 C
With a voice as big as the sea... | / / | |
(key change)
C Gm7 C
3. Said the shep-herd boy to the might-y king
Do you know what I know (Do you know what I know)
C Gm7 C
In your pal-ace wall might-y king
Do you know what I know (Do you know what I know)
Am Em
A child A child Shiv-ers in the cold
F G E
Let us bring him sil-ver and gold
F G C C
Let us bring him sil-ver and gold | |...(key change)
D Am7 D
4. Said the king to the peo-ple ev-‘ry-where
Listen to what I say (Listen to what I say)
D Am7 D
Pray for peace people ev-‘ry-where
Listen to what I say (Listen to what I say)
Bm F#m
The child The child Sleep-ing in the night
G A F#
He will bring us good-ness and light (rit. / slow down)
G A D Am7 D D Am7 D
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Arrangement Details:
- Key Signature: Bb Major - 2 flats (Bb, Eb)
- Key Signature: C Major - no sharps or flats
- Key Signature: D Major - 2 sharps (F#, C#)
- Time Signature: 4/4 — Four quarter-note beats per measure
- Tempo: Moderately slow
- Metronome: ♩ = 86
- Voice Range: Bb4 - D6
Song Details:

- Songwriters: Noel Regney, Gloria Shayne
- Date: 1962
- Lyrics Begin: Said the night wind to the little lamb, "Do you see what I see?
- Genre: Christmas
- Featured Artists: Órla Fallon & Méav Ní Mhaolchath
- Album: Orla Fallon's Celtic Christmas
Released: November 2010
Orla & Méav

Orla and Meav are 2 of the original members of Celtic Woman. They are both Irish singers that specialize in traditional music from their Homeland along with a variety of tunes with a strong Celtic flavor.
Since leaving Celtic Woman, they have continued on with flourishing solo careers including a variety of projects and recordings. Orla's voice captivates with its mystical, haunting beauty, while Maev reaches heights with a smooth precision and clarity that is truly outstanding.