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The Christmas Song by John Denver
The Christmas Song
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:D
Capo:no capo
[Suggested Chords]
Bm7b5 023230
C9 032333
[Chord succession at end of chorus]
Em9/A x04030
A7 x05050
A6 x07060
A7sus2 x09080
[Intro]
D6 A7 Bm7b5 A7
[Verse 1]
D6 A7 D6 G A7
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7
Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Bm Gm D6 G#m C#7
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
F# Gm C7 F A7
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
[Verse 2]
D6 A7 D6 G A7
Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe
D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7
Help to make the season bright
Bm Gm D6 G#m C#7
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow
F#m B7 Em7 A7 D6 D Dsus D
Will find it hard to sleep tonight
[Chorus]
Am7 D7 Am7 D7
They know that San- ta's on his way
Am7 D7 Gmaj7
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh
Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
And every mother's child is gonna spy
Bm7 E7 A7 Em9/A A7
To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 3]
D6 A7 D6 G A7
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7
To kids from one to ninety-two
Bm7 Gm D6 G#m C#7
Although it's been said many times, many ways
F#m Em A7 D6 D Dsus D
Merry Christmas to you
[Chorus]
Am7 D7 Am7 D7
They know that San- ta's on his way
Am7 D7 Gmaj7
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh
Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
And every mother's child is gonna spy
Bm7 E7 A7 Em9/A A7 A6 A7sus2
To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 4]
D6 A7 D6 G A7
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
D6 Am7 G F#7sus F#7
To kids from one to ninety-two
Bm7 Gm D6 G#m C#7
Although it's been said many times, many ways
F#m Em7 A7 D6 C9
Merry Christmas to you
Bm7 Em7 A7 Dmaj7
Merry Christmas to you
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