John Denver – The Christmas Song (Guitar)
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Chords
[Suggested Chords]
Bb6 x1303x
C9 032333
[Chord succession at end of chorus]
Asus13 x04030
A7 x05050
A13 x07070
A7sus2 x09080
[Intro]
D6 A7 Bb6 A7
[Verse 1]
D6 A7 D6 G A7 Chestnuts roasting on an open fire D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7 Jack Frost nipping at your nose Bm Gm D6 G#m C#7 Yuletide carols being sung by a choir F# Gm C7 F A7 And folks dressed up like Eskimos
[Verse 2]
D6 A7 D6 G A7 Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7 Help to make the season bright Bm Gm D6 G#m C#7 Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow F#m B7 Em7 A7 D6 D Dsus D Will find it hard to sleep tonight
[Chorus]
Am7 D7 Am7 D7 They know that San- ta's on his way Am7 D7 Gmaj7 He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 And every mother's child is gonna spy Bm7 E7 A7 Asus13 A7 To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 3]
D6 A7 D6 G A7 And so I'm offering this simple phrase D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7 To kids from one to ninety-two Bm7 Gm D6 G#m C#7 Although it's been said many times, many ways F#m Em A7 D6 D Dsus D Merry Christmas to you
[Chorus]
Am7 D7 Am7 D7 They know that San- ta's on his way Am7 D7 Gmaj7 He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 And every mother's child is gonna spy Bm7 E7 A7 Asus13 A7 A13 A7sus2 To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 4]
D6 A7 D6 G A7 And so I'm offering this simple phrase D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7 To kids from one to ninety-two Bm7 Gm D6 G#m C#7 Although it's been said many times, many ways F#m Em7 A7 D6 C9 Merry Christmas to you Dmaj7 Em7 A7 Dmaj7 Merry Christmas to you