The Christmas Song Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays468

The Christmas Song by Neil Sedaka is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C7M, G4/7/9, G7/9-, C, Dm7, G7, C7, F, E7, Am, Fdim, C/B, B7, E, Bb, G, Bb7/9, Cdim, Em7, A7, Gm7, C7/9, F7M, Fm7, Cm, Cm7, Am7 and D5-/7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Introdução: C7M G4/7/9 G7/9- 

C		   Dm7     G7      C Dm7 G7 
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire 
C	           C7	        F E7 
Jack Frost nipping at your nose 
Am	    Fdim	C  C/B     B7 
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir 
  E		    Bb	          G G7 
And folks dressed up like Eskimos 
G      C     Dm7   G7	     C       Dm7   G7 
Ev'rybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe 
   C		  C7	        F Bb7/9 
Helps to make the season bright 
C  G			       C    C/B Cdim 
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow 
   Em7       A7      Dm7   G7   C  
Will find it hard to sleep tonight 
	       Gm7 C7/9           Gm7 C7/9 
They know that Santa's on his way 
		      Gm7		 C7/9      F7M 
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh 
       Fm7		     Bb7/9    Cm Cm7 
And ev'ry mother's child is gonna spy 
       Am7           D5-/7     G7 
To see if reindeer really know how to fly 
 C	 Dm7        G7    C         Dm7 G7 
And so I'm offering this simple phrase 
   C	  C7		    F   Bb7/9 
For kids from one to ninety two 
  Am7          Fdim      C   C/B  Cdim 
Although it's been said many times, many ways 
Fdim C	  Am7  Dm7  G7  C       
Merry Christmas   to   you 
	       Gm7 C7/9           Gm7 C7/9 
They know that Santa's on his way 
		      Gm7		 C7/9      F7M 
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh 
       Fm7		     Bb7/9    Cm Cm7 
And ev'ry mother's child is gonna spy 
       Am7           D5-/7     G7 
To see if reindeer really know how to fly 
 C	 Dm7        G7    C         Dm7 G7 
And so I'm offering this simple phrase 
   C	  C7		    F   Bb7/9 
For kids from one to ninety two 
  Am7          Fdim      C   C/B  Cdim 
Although it's been said many times, many ways 
Fdim C	  Am7  Dm7  G7  C 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante