Its the most wonderful time of the year Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays424

Its the most wonderful time of the year by Johnny Mathis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G/A, D7M, G, Gdim, B7, E7, Bm7(5b), Fdim, A7, F#m, D7, Am7, Em7, Bm7 and Gm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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           D     G/A          D7M    G/A    D7M   G/A    D7M  G/A    
It's the most wonderful time         of the year,  
  
           G           Gdim      D         B7  
With the kids jingle belling and everyone telling you,   
  
G            E7     Bm7(5b)  Fdim   E7  
"Be of good cheer" --  
  
A7        D   F#m        G   A7      D     F#m   G   A7  
It's the most wonderful time of the year.  
  
  
A7       D     F#m       G  A7      D     F#m  G   A7  
It's the hap - happiest sea-son of all,  
  
            G      Gdim           D         B7  
With those holiday greetings and gay happy meetings  
  
      G               E7     Bm7(5b)  Fdim   E7  
When friends come to call;  
  
A7        D    F#m       G     A7     D7   Am7   D7  
It's the hap - happiest sea - son of all.  
    
  
            Em7           A7          D            Bm7  
There'll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting   
  
     Em7      A7         D      D7  
And caroling out in the snow;  
  
             Gm7        Gdim         D            B7  
There'll be scary ghost stories and tales of the glories   
  
     Em7       Fdim        A7  
Of Christmases long, long ago.  
  
  
A7       D    F#m        G   A7      D     F#m  G   A7  
It's the most wonderful time of the year.  
  
             G        Gdim          D             B7  
There'll be much mistletoeing and hearts will be glowing  
  
       G             E7     Bm7(5b)  Fdim   E7  
When loved ones are near;  
  
A7        D    F#m       G   A7      D7   Am7   D7  
It's the most wonderful time of the year.  
  
  
            Em7           A7          D            Bm7  
There'll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting   
  
     Em7      A7         D      D7  
And caroling out in the snow;  
  
             Gm7        Gdim         D            B7  
There'll be scary ghost stories and tales of the glories   
  
     Em7       Fdim        A7  
Of Christmases long, long ago.  
 
  
A7       D    F#m        G   A7      D     F#m  G   A7  
It's the most wonderful time of the year.  
  
             G        Gdim          D              B7  
There'll be much mistletoeing and hearts will be glowing  
  
       G            E7     Bm7(5b)  Fdim   E7  
When loved ones are near;  
  
A7        D    F#m       G   A7           D    F#m       G    A7  
It's the most wonderful time,   it's the most wonderful time,  
  
          D    F#m       G   A7       D      Gdim    D  
It's the most wonderful time of the year.  
    	

Chord diagrams

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