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guitar which would have meant a lot of barre chords.
cut down on their barred chords. If you are not an advanced player, you can stick to the
chords excluding those in brackets (and in fact if you don’t like a barred Bm, you can 
Better players can bring in the bracketed chords. Note: D alt is an altered version of
Chord shapes:
    Am      Bb      Bm       C      D7     D     Dsus4      Dm  D*            Em  G  
0-----1-----2-----0-----2-----2-----3-----1-----2 or 5----0-----3--|
1-----3-----3-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3----7----0-----0--|
2-----3-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2----7----0-----0--|
2-----3-----4-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----4----7----2-----0--|
0-----x-----2-----3-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x----x----2-----2--|
x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----3-----x-----x----x----0-----3--|
[Verse]
                G    Em              Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall?
                G       Em              Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
It's the time that every Santa has a ball
Does he Cride a red nosed Greindeer?
Does he Cturn up on his slGeigh
Do the Amfairies keep him Csober for a Dday?
[Chorus]
(D7)               G               Bm              Bb  D  
So here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun
           G               Bm                Bb(D)
Look to the future now it's only just begun
[Verse]
                G       Em              Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
Are you waiting for the family to arrive?
                G        Em              Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
Are you sure you got the room to spare inside?
Does your Cgranny always Gtell ya
that the Cold songs are the Gbest?
                         Am                  C   D( Dsus4   D  D*)
Then she's up and rock 'n' rollin' with the rest
[Chorus]
(D7)                G               Bm              Bb  D  
So here it is merry Christmas everybody's having fun
           G                Bm               Bb(D)
Look to the future now it's only just begun
[Bridge]
DmWhat will your daddy Bbdo
When he sees your DmMama kissin' BbSanta Claus?
Ah CahD  
[Verse]
               G    Em              Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall?
               G         Em                   Bm   D( Dsus4  D)
Are you hoping that the snow will start to fall?
Do you Cride on down the Ghillside
in a bCuggy you have Gmade?
When you Amland upon your Chead then you've been DSlade(slayed)
[Chorus] (x4)
D7So here it Gis Merry BmChristmas everyBbbody's having Dfun
GLook to the Bmfuture now it's Bbonly just begunD  
By David G 2010    [email protected].

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Merry Xmas Everybody

by Slade

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Dsus4

guitar which would have meant a lot of barre chords.

cut down on their barred chords. If you are not an advanced player, you can stick to the

chords excluding those in brackets (and in fact if you don’t like a barred Bm, you can

Better players can bring in the bracketed chords. Note: D alt is an altered version of

Chord shapes:

Am Bb Bm C D7 D Dsus4 Dm D Em G

0-----1-----2-----0-----2-----2-----3-----1-----2 or 5----0-----3--|

1-----3-----3-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3----7----0-----0--|

2-----3-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2----7----0-----0--|

2-----3-----4-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----4----7----2-----0--|

0-----x-----2-----3-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x----x----2-----2--|

x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----3-----x-----x----x----0-----3--|

[Verse]

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall?

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

It's the time that every Santa has a ball

C G

Does he ride a red nosed reindeer?

C G

Does he turn up on his sleigh

Am C D

Do the fairies keep him sober for a day?

[Chorus]

D7 G Bm Bb D

()

So here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun

G Bm Bb D

()

Look to the future now it's only just begun

[Verse]

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

Are you waiting for the family to arrive?

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

Are you sure you got the room to spare inside?

C G

Does your granny always tell ya

C G

that the old songs are the best?

Am C D Dsus4 D D

( *)

Then she's up and rock 'n' rollin' with the rest

[Chorus]

D7 G Bm Bb D

()

So here it is merry Christmas everybody's having fun

G Bm Bb D

()

Look to the future now it's only just begun

[Bridge]

Dm Bb

What will your daddy do

Dm Bb

When he sees your Mama kissin' Santa Claus?

C D

Ah ah

[Verse]

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall?

G Em Bm D Dsus4 D

( )

Are you hoping that the snow will start to fall?

C G

Do you ride on down the hillside

C G

in a buggy you have made?

Am C D

When you land upon your head then you've been Slade(slayed)

[Chorus] (x4)

D7 G Bm Bb D

So here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun

G Bm Bb D

Look to the future now it's only just begun

By David G 2010 [email protected].

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