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The Christmas Song

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C6Chestnuts Dm7roasting on an Em7open fireFmaj7  Em7  Dm7  C6  
C6Jack Frost Gm7nipping C7at your Fmaj7nose
AmYuletide Fm6carols being Am7sung by a B7choir
And Em7folks dressed Am7up like Dm7Eskimos
G7Everybody C6knows, a Dm7turkey and some Em7mistletoeFmaj7  Em7  Dm7  C6  
C6Help to Gm7make the C7season Fmaj7bright
AmTiny Fm6tots with their Am7eyes all aB7glow
Will Em7find it hard to Dm7sleep G7toniC6ght
They know that Gm7SantaC7's on his Fmaj7way
He's loaded Gm7lots of toys and C7goodies on his Fmaj7sleigh
And every Fmmother's child Bbis gonna Ebmaj7spy
To see if D7reindeer really D#7know how to G7flyGaug  
And C6so I'm Dm7offering this Em7simple phraseFmaj7  Em7  Dm7  C6  
C6To kids from Gm7one to C7ninety-Fmaj7two
AmAlthough it's beFm6en said maAm7ny times, many B7ways
Merry Em7ChristmAmas  
Merry Em7ChristmAmas
Merry Em7ChristmAmas   Dmto     G7youC  

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The Christmas Song

by Misc Christmas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

C6 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C6

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire

C6 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

Jack Frost nipping at your nose

Am Fm6 Am7 B7

Yuletide carols being sung by a choir

Em7 Am7 Dm7

And folks dressed up like Eskimos

G7 C6 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C6

Everybody knows, a turkey and some mistletoe

C6 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

Help to make the season bright

Am Fm6 Am7 B7

Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow

Em7 Dm7 G7 C6

Will find it hard to sleep tonight

Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

They know that Santa's on his way

Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh

Fm Bb Ebmaj7

And every mother's child is gonna spy

D7 D#7 G7 Gaug

To see if reindeer really know how to fly

C6 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 C6

And so I'm offering this simple phrase

C6 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

To kids from one to ninety-two

Am Fm6 Am7 B7

Although it's been said many times, many ways

Em7 Am

Merry Christmas

Em7 Am

Merry Christmas

Em7 Am Dm G7 C

Merry Christmas to you

About The Christmas Song Chords by Misc Christmas

Learn how to play The Christmas Song by Misc Christmas with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Christmas Song chords”, “The Christmas Song guitar chords”, or “Misc Christmas The Christmas Song chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The Christmas Song chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Christmas Song lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C6, Dm7, Em7, Fmaj7, Gm7, C7.

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What key is "The Christmas Song" in?

The chords for "The Christmas Song" show the original chord names (including C6, Dm7, Em7, Fmaj7, Gm7, C7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.