Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
Cmaj7     Dm7            Em7        Fmaj7
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire

Cmaj7      Gm7     C9      Fmaj7   Bb9
Jack Frost nipping at your nose

Am       Fm6          Cmaj7     B7
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir

    Emaj7         Fm7         Dm7/G    G7
And folks dressed up like Eskimos,     everybody
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7    Dm7             Em7       Fmaj7
Knows, a turkey and some mistletoe

Cmaj7   Gm7      C7     Fmaj7   Bb9
Help to make the season bright

Am   Dm7b5           Cmaj7     B7
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow

     Em7     Am7     Dm7   G7  Cmaj7
Will find it hard to sleep tonight
[Bridge]
C9             Gm7     C9     Fmaj7
They know that Santa's on his way

            Gm7              C9              Fmaj7
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh

          Fm7           Bb7       Ebmaj7
And every mother's child is gonna spy

          G7sus4                      G7
To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 3]
    Cmaj7   Dm7           Em7           Fmaj7
And so, I'm offering this simple phrase

   Cmaj7     Gm7    C9     Fmaj7   Bb9
To kids from one to ninety-two

Am                 Dm7b5     Cmaj7       B7
Although it's been said many times, many ways

      Em7   Am7 Dm7 G Cmaj7
Merry Christmas t-o   you
[Instrumental] C9 Gm7 C9 Fmaj7 Gm7 C9 Fmaj7 Fm7 Bb7 Ebmaj7 D7 Am7 D9 G7 [Verse 3]
    Cmaj7   Dm7           Em7           Fmaj7
And so, I'm offering this simple phrase

   Cmaj7     Gm7    C9     Fmaj7   Bb9
To kids from one to ninety-two

Am                 Dm7b5     Cmaj7       B7
Although it's been said many times, many ways

      Em7   Am7 Dm7 G Cmaj7
Merry Christmas t-o   you