Mele Kalikimaka Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays591

Mele Kalikimaka by Bette Midler is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em7, Am7, Edim, G/F#, D7, Cdim, C, C/B, Am7/G, D9, Gdim, D, E7, Bm5-/7, Fdim, B7, D7/9 and D6/9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G     Em7 Am7     Edim      G   G/F# D7 
Mele Kalikimaka is the thing  to say 
Cdim   G    G/F#  Edim    Am7           D7 
On a bright      Hawaiian Christmas Day 
C         C/B     Am7     Am7/G   Cdim    D7 
That's the island greeting that we send to you Mele Kalikimaka 
 Am7      D9  Gdim  Am7  Cdim    G  D 
From the land where palm trees sway 
 E7    Bm5-/7      Fdim         E7      Bm5-/7 Edim  Am7 
Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright 
    G      G/F#     Fdim    E7      D9   Edim D7 
The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night 
G        Em7 Am7 Edim    G    B7  E7 
Mele   Kalikimaka   is   Hawaii's   way  
    C   Am7     D9    D7/9 D6/9 G 
To say "Merry Christmas  to you" 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante