Bing Crosby – Happy Holiday (Guitar)
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Without brackets Bing Crosby singing. (Between brackets Martha Mears singing.)
Written by good old Irving Berlin, song was used in the eponymous 1942 movie.
Old recordings are a bit challenging to transcript.
Any suggestions to improve or correct? don't hesitate.
{Intro}
| E7 | E7 E |
{Chorus}
A Bm7 [tab]E7 A While the merry bells keep ringing. Bm7 E7 A May your every wish, come true. Bm7 Happy Holiday, happy Holiday. E7 A May the calendar keep bringing. Bm7 E7 Happy holidays, to you.
[Break]
| A | Bm7 | F#m7 | Bm7 E7 |
{Verse 1}
A Bm7 E7 (If your burdened down with trouble.) Bm7 E7 (If your nerves are wearing thin.) E A Bm7 (Park your load, down the road.) E7 A ('n Come to Holiday Inn.)
{Verse 2}
Bm7 E7 If the traffic noise affects you. Am F#m7 Bm7 Like a squeaky violin. E7 E D D7 Kick your cares down the stairs. B7 A7 Come to Holiday Inn.(Tuttut)
{Verse 3}
F D7 (If you can't find someone,) F7 F#7 G7 (who will set your heart a-whirl.) F E7 (Take your car and motor to,) A Bm7 (the home of boy meets girl.)
{Verse 4}
F#m Bm7 E7 If you're laid-up with a breakdown. Am Bm7 Throw away your vitamin. E7 A Bm7 (Don't get worse), grab your nurse. B7 E7 And come to Holiday Inn.
{Chorus}
A Bm7 (Happy Holiday, happy Holiday.) E7 F#m7 (While the merry bells are ringin'.) Bm7 E7 E (May your every wish come true.) A Cm7 (Happy Holiday, happy Holiday.) E7 A7 (May the calendar keep bringin'.) Bm7 A (Happy holidays to you.)
{Final-Chorus}
F#7 B C#m7 Happy Holiday, happy Holiday.) F#7 B While the merry bells keep ringin'. C#m7 F# B May your every wish, come true. C#m7 Happy Holiday, happy Holiday F#7 B May the calendar keep bringin' C#m7 F#7 B Happy holidays, to - you..