Don't Need A Reindeer Chords

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Don't Need A Reindeer by Moody Blues is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, G, Em and C. 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 
Do you remember long ago? 
                              A 
And how we loved when we were children, 
              G        A               D     stop 
Let's be like children, This Christmas time. 
                              D 
And if you say that you'll be mine, 
                              A 
Then all the stars will shine around us 
          G           A               D 
Love will surround us, This Christmas time 
Em A   Em A   A A 
Ahhhh, ahhhh) 

  D              C       G                C 
I don't need a reindeer, I don't need the snow 
D           C               G         A 
Tell me you love me, And I'm ready to go 
D          C         G        C 
Out of the darkness, into the light 
D            C                 G           A 
This is the Christmas where we make it all right, 
Em       A             stop    
Make____ it all right 
                                              
                         D 
I hear you talking in my dreams 
                              A 
Of nights of love and days of wonder 
        G         A               D     stop 
I still remember,  each Christmas time 
                        D 
So if you see me on the street 
                             A 
No need to ask me what would please me 
                G           A              D 
It's your love, believe me, This Christmas time 
 Em A   Em A    A A 
(Ahhhh, ahhhh) 


  D              C         G              C 
I don't need a reindeer, I don't need the snow 
D           C                G        A 
Tell me you love me, And I'm ready to go 
D           C        G         C 
Out of the darkness, into the light 
D            C                 G           A 
This is the Christmas where we make it all right, 
D  C  G              C 
Yeah, don't need the snow, 
D C   G            A 
Yeah, I'm ready to go 
D           C         G          C 
This is the season of beauty and light 
D     C            G           A 
Love, love, we can make it all right 
Em              A _______( 7 beats ) A A 
Make____ it all right 

A cappella 

I don't need a reindeer, Don't need the snow 
                                       A A 
Tell me you love me, And I'm ready to go 
D          C        G        C 
Out of the darkness into the light 
D           C                  G           A 
This is the Christmas where we make it all right 
D C   G           C 
Yeah, people will sing  
D           C                G           A 
Sing of the new life and the joy it will bring 
D           C         G          C 
This is the season of beauty and light 
D     C            G           A 
Love, love, we can make it all right 
D  C        G           A 
Yeah... 
D     C           G           A 
Love, love we can make it all right 
       D             C         G           C 
'Cause all the world over, the people will sing 
D  C      G          A 
Yeah, the joy it can bring 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante