Merry Christmas Chords
Merry Christmas by Johnny Mathis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords Bb, A, G, F, D, Bm, C, Am and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Bb (BASS Bb A G F D)
Verso 1:
G Bm D
Are you hanging up the stocking on the wall
G Bm D
Is the time that every Santa has a ball
C G
Does he ride red-nosed reindeer
C G
Does he turn upon his sleigh
Am C D
Do the fairies keep him sober for a day
G Bm Bb D
So here it is Merry Xmas everybody's having fun
G Bm Bb D
Look to the future now it's only just begun
Verso 2:
G Bm D
Are you waiting for the family to arrive
G Bm D
Are you sure you've got the room to spare inside
C G
Does your granny always tell you
C G
That the old songs are the best
Am C D
Then she's up and rockin' rollin' with the rest
G Bm Bb D
So here it is Merry Xmas everybody's having fun
G Bm Bb D
Look to the future now it's only just begun
Dm Bb
What will your daddy do when
Dm Bb C D
He sees your mother kissing Santa Claus. Ah ha Ah
Verso 3:
G Bm D
Are you hanging up the stockings on your wall
G Bm D
Are you hoping that the snow will start to fall
C G
Do you ride on down the hillside
C G
In a buggy you have made
Am C D
When you land and fall on your head then you will say