{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1014659,"song":"Merry Xmas Everybody","artist":"Slade","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11224018-merry-xmas-everybody-chords-by-slade/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1014659?type=chord","rating":4.93406,"votes":443,"content":"guitar which would have meant a lot of barre chords.\r\ncut down on their barred chords. If you are not an advanced player, you can stick to the\r\nchords excluding those in brackets (and in fact if you don’t like a barred Bm, you can \r\nBetter players can bring in the bracketed chords. Note: D alt is an altered version of\r\n\r\nChord shapes:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Dsus4[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]*        [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n0-----1-----2-----0-----2-----2-----3-----1-----2 or 5----0-----3--|\r\n1-----3-----3-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3----7----0-----0--|\r\n2-----3-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2----7----0-----0--|\r\n2-----3-----4-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----4----7----2-----0--|\r\n0-----x-----2-----3-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x----x----2-----2--|\r\nx-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----3-----x-----x----x----0-----3--|[/tab]\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nAre you hanging up a stocking on your wall?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nIt's the time that every Santa has a ball[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDoes he ride a red nosed reindeer?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDoes he turn up on his sleigh[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDo the fairies keep him sober for a day?[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]([ch]D7[/ch])       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]              ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nLook to the future now it's only just begun[/tab]\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nAre you waiting for the family to arrive?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nAre you sure you got the room to spare inside?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDoes your granny always tell ya[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthat the old songs are the best?[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]*)\r\nThen she's up and rock 'n' rollin' with the rest[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]([ch]D7[/ch])        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo here it is merry Christmas everybody's having fun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nLook to the future now it's only just begun[/tab]\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhat will your daddy do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen he sees your Mama kissin' Santa Claus?[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAh ah[/tab]\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nAre you hanging up a stocking on your wall?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]Dsus4[/ch] [ch]D[/ch])\r\nAre you hoping that the snow will start to fall?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDo you ride on down the hillside[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nin a buggy you have made?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you land upon your head then you've been Slade(slayed)[/tab]\r\n[Chorus] (x4)\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLook to the future now it's only just begun[/tab]\r\nBy David G 2010    davidguy333@gmail.com.","plain_text":"guitar which would have meant a lot of barre chords.\ncut down on their barred chords. If you are not an advanced player, you can stick to the\nchords excluding those in brackets (and in fact if you don’t like a barred Bm, you can \nBetter players can bring in the bracketed chords. Note: D alt is an altered version of\n\nChord shapes:\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus] (x4)\n\n\nBy David G 2010    davidguy333@gmail.com.","chords":["Bm","D","Am","Bb","C","D7","Dsus4","Dm","Em","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dsus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,3]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}