Carpenters – Sleigh Ride (Guitar)

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Transcription and chart Peter Kruger [email protected] [Verse 1]
                B
Just hear those sleigh bells jingling

C#m7               B     E/F#
Ring-ting-tingling too

              Badd9   G#m7
Come on, it's lovely  weather

      C#m7           E/F#
For a sleigh ride to gether with you

B6   D9     D9+5     B        G#m7
        Out side the snow is  falling

                C#m7/B      Bmaj7   D9  E/F#
And friends are calling yoo-hoo

              Badd9   G#m7
Come on, it's lovely  weather

      C#m7           E/F#        B
For a sleigh ride to gether with you
[elec piano:]
|E/F#           |E/F#         |  
 *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *  
[Verse 2]
N.C                B       G#m7
    Let's take the road be fore us

    C#m7   E/F#      G#m7   G7 C#m7
And sing a chorus or two

     E/F#         B      G#m7
Come on, it's lovely wea ther

      C#m7        E/F#          B    B6 B   E/F#  B
For a sleigh ride together with you
[Bridge]
      Fm7                 Fm7/Bb
Giddy-up, giddy-up, giddy-up, let's go

Ebmaj7                   Cm7
       Let's look at the show

Fm7                   Bb7           Ebmaj7
    We're riding in a wonderland of snow

      Ebm7                Ebm7/Ab
Giddy-up, giddy-up, giddy-up, it's grand

Dbmaj7              Bbm7
       Just holding your ha-a-a-and

E/F#   F#7    E/F#   F#7    E/F#   F#7   F#7
aahh   ahhh   ahhh   ahhh   ahhh   ahhh
[Verse 3]
               Badd9    G#m7
Our cheeks are nice and rosy

    C#m7   E/F#     B6/9
And comfy, cozy are we

E/F#        F#9      Badd9 G#m7
      We're snuggled up to gether

     C#m7       F#9           Badd9     D9  C#m7
Like birds of a feather would be
[verse 4]
      E/F#     Badd9    G#m7
Let's take the road  be fore us

    C#m7   E/F#      B6    G#m7
And sing a chorus or two

C#m7      E/F#     B      G#m7
     Come on, it's lovely weather

      C#m7           E/F#
For a sleigh ride to gether with

 |B              |E/F#    B      |  
  *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   
you [Bridge]
F#/B                                           Bmaj7
      There's a Christmas party at the home of Farmer Gray

      F#/B                       Bmaj7
It'll be the perfect ending of a perfect day

         D9                   C#m7    Do        B/D#  D#7    G#m
We'll be singing the songs we love to sing with out a single stop

       D#        Eo       Fm7       A#7       D#
At the fireplace while we watch the chestnuts pop

F#   B/D#  F#
Pop, pop   pop

          F#/B                         Bmaj7
There's a happy feeling nothing in the world can buy

        F#/B                           Bmaj7
As they pass around the coffee and the pumpkin pie

      D9               C#m7    Do       B/D#    D#7          Cmaj9/D
It'll nearly be like a picture print by Currier     and Ives

E/F#
    These wonderful things are the things we remember all through our lives

|G11            |G11            |  
 *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   

N.C.                Cadd9        Am7
Just hear those sleigh bells jingling

Dm7       F/G      Em7   Eb  Dm7
Ring-ting-tingling too

     F/G      C      Am7
Come on, it's lovely weather

      Dm7            G7          C
For a sleigh ride to gether with you
[Closing sequence]]
F9  Eb7       Db7-5     C6      Am7
        Let's take that road be fore us

    Dm7    F/G       Cmaj7 F   Cmaj7
And sing a chorus or two   ooo ooo

              C      Am7  D7
Come on, it's lovely wea  ther

      F/G         G  F/G    G7   C      F    Bb             Eb
For a sleigh ride to gether with you         Ba ba ba ba da

 |F/G            |F/G     Db  C  |C
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