Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree Chords

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Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree by Rita Coolidge is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, Cdim, G, Dm7, Fdim, G7, F, Em, B7, Em7, Em6, Am7+, Am7, Am6, D and D9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
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  			C          Am       C         Am 
Rockin' around the Christmas tree 
Cdim     G        Dm7  Fdim G7 
 At the Christmas party     hop 
Dm7       G          Dm7      G 
Mistletoe hung where you can see 
Dm7   G Fdim  Dm7 Fdim  G 
Ev'ry couple wants to stop 
C          Am       C         Am 
Rockin' around the Christmas tree 
Cdim     G        Dm7 Fdim G7 
Let the Christmas spirit  ring 
Dm7          G        Dm7      G 
Later we'll have some pumpkin pie 
Dm7      G   Fdim Dm7 Fdim   C 
And we'll do some       caroling 

Bridge 

F              Dm7          Em     B7        Em7    Em6 
You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear 
Am      Am7+     Am7      Am6 
Voices singing, "Let's be Jolly 
 D        Am7   D9   G     Am7 G7 
Deck the halls with boughs of holly" 
C          Am       C         Am 
Rockin' around the Christmas tree  
Cdim   G     Dm7  Fdim G7 
Have a happy       holiday 
Dm7      G       Dm7   G 
Ev'ryone dancing merrily 
Dm7    G   Fdim  Dm7    Fdim  C 
In the new    oldfashioned    way 
    	

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