God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - The Petersens (LIVE)

“God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen“ is the second song on our new Christmas album and it might be all of our favorites! Julianne’s voice Christmas music a jazzy flair is just hard to beat. So glad you guys have been enjoying the album!!! It just charted as #3 on Billboard’s bluegrass chart and we are so honored. Y’all are the best! ►2020 Christmas Show version ►Soundtrack your Christmas: » First Christmas album » Second Christmas album » YouTube Christmas playlist ►More swing tunes: Wayfaring Stranger Wade in the Water Summer Wind ►Photo: The barn, built in 1848 ----------------------- ►Useful links: YouTube About page Most asked questions Join our Patreon community Subscribe to our channel Join our email list Get It Mama Fan Club Show and tour dates Buy or stream our music ►Social media: Instagram Facebook TikTok @petersenband Twitter Band members Go behind the scenes with @ThePetersenFamily ►This video: Lead vocal and mandolin: @JuliannePetersen Guitar: @mattpetersen4000 Banjo: @EllenHaygood Dobro: Emmett Franz Bass: Karen Petersen Fiddle: @katiepetersen Key moments: 0:01 mandolin 0:48 guitar-bass 0:56 instruments come in 1:38 fiddle 2:57 dobro 4:34 instrumental Location: Weddings at the Homestead Weddings at the Homestead is a rustic wedding venue listed as a Missouri Century Farm, in recognition of the farm and hay fields being in the same family for over 100 years. Turn on captions (CC) to see the lyrics on screen. Special thanks to Troy Dixon for helping us with audio and Aaron Clark for the videography. Microphones by Ear Trumpet Labs ►LYRICS - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen God rest ye merry, gentlemen Let nothing you dismay Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day To save us all from Satan’s power When we were gone astray O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy From God our heavenly Father A blessed angel came And unto certain shepherds Brought tidings of the same How that in Bethlehem was born A Son of God by name O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy In Bethlehem in Israel The blessed Babe was born And laid within a manger Upon this blessed morn For which His mother Mary Did nothing take in scorn O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy God rest ye merry, gentlemen Let nothing you dismay Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day To save us all from Satan’s power When we were gone astray O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and joy O tidings of comfort and joy ►The Petersens: We celebrate American roots music with family values, and perform full time in Branson, Missouri in the USA. The band consists of four siblings, Katie, Ellen, Matt, and Julianne, our mom Karen, and good friend Emmett Franz. Learn more about our family on our website Subscriber count: 382,072 #ThePetersens #ChristmasWithThePetersens #GodRestYeMerryGentlemen #BluegrassChristmasMusic #BluegrassChristmasSongs #BluegrassChristmas #Bluegrass #ChristmasSong #ChristmasMusic #ChristmasCarol #WeddingsAtTheHomesteadMO This song features on: #ChristmasWithThePetersens #2020ChristmasShow