Belfast Ukulele Jam - Festive Songbook 2025
A Message to You Rudolph[A] - Specials
[Intro Riff - Kazoos]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
Verse 1:
[A] Stop your messing around aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Better think of your future aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Time to straighten right out [D] aaa - aaa
Making [E7] problems in [A] town aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
|[Chorus]
|Rudolph [A] a [D] message to [E7] you Ru[A]dolph
|A [D] message to [E7] you
[Instrumental Riff - Kazoos]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[Kazoo Solo]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[+Riff Kazoos]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
Verse 2:
[A] Stop your fooling around aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Time to straighten right out aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Better think of your future [D] aaa - aaa
Else you'll wind [E7] up in jail [A] aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
|[Chorus]
|Rudolph [A] a [D] message to [E7] you Ru[A]dolph
|A [D] message to [E7] you
[Instrumental Riff - Kazoos]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
Verse 3:
[A] Stop your messing around aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Better think of your future aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
[A] Time to straighten right out [D] aaa - aaa
Creating [E7] problems in [A] town aaa[D]aaaa[E7]aaa
|[Chorus]
|Rudolph [A] a [D] message to [E7] you Ru[A]dolph
|A [D] message to [E7] you Rudolph [A]
|A [D] message to [E7] you-oo-oo
[Outro Riff -Kazoos]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
[A] [A] [D] [E7]
All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
Intro: [Freely....]
[G] I don't want a lot for Christmas [G] there is just one thing I need
[C] I don't care about the presents [Cm] underneath the Christmas tree
[G] I just want you for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is.....
[normal strums]
[G] you [Em] [C] [D///]
Verse 1:
[G] I don't want a lot for Christmas there is just one thing I need
[C] I don't care about the presents [Cm] underneath the Christmas tree
[G] I don't need to hang my stocking there upon the fireplace
[C] Santa Claus won't make me happy [Cm] with a toy on Christmas day
|Chorus 1:
|[G] I just want you for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
|[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...
|[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] youuuuu [D] baby
Verse 2:
[G] I won't ask for much this Christmas I won't even wish for snow
[C] I'm just gonna keep on waiting [Cm] underneath the mistletoe
[G] I won't even make a list and send it to the North Pole for Saint Nick
[C] I won't even stay awake to [Cm] hear those magic reindeer click
|Chorus 2:
|[G]'Cause I just want you here to [B7] night [Em] holding on to me so [Cm] tight
|[G] What more can I [E7] do, baby
|[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] youuu [D] baby wooah-ho
Bridge:
[B7] All the lights are shining [Em] so brightly everywhere
[B7] And the sound of children [Em] laughter fills the air
[Cm] and everyone is singing [G] I hear those [E7] sleigh bells swinging
[Am] Santa won't you bring me the one I really need won't you [D] please bring my baby to me
Verse 3:
[G] Oh I don't want a lot for Christmas this is all I'm asking for
[C] I just want to see my baby [Cm] standing right outside my door
|Chorus 3:
|[G] Oh I just want him for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
|[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...
|[Am] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] [D]
Outro:
[G] All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G] All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G] All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G]
Believe in Santa - Cher / BUJ songwriters
Intro:
G D Am C
G D Am C
Verse 1:
G Bm
No matter how hard I try, you keep pushing me aside
C G
and I can't break through, there's no talking to you. (D)
G Bm
It's so sad you dont see it', it takes time to believe it.
C D
But after all is said and done, me and santa have lots of fun, oh...
|Chorus:
|G D Am
| Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
| G D
|I can feel something inside me say
| Am Em
|I really want presents on christmas day.
|G D Am
| Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
| G D
|I can feel something inside me say
| Am Em
|I really want presents on christmas day.
Verse 2:
G Bm
What am I supposed to do? Sit around and hope for you,
C G
well I can't do that, because saint Nick is back. (D)
G Bm
You need time to move on, My belief is so strong,
C D
'cos hes has presenta just for you, 'n maybe hes got for me too, oh...
Chorus:
Bridge:
Em D Em D
Well I know that I'll get presents....... 'cos I know that I am good.
C D
And I'm not naughty anymore, I'm not naughty anymore (D)
C D
I'm not naughty anymore, no I'm not naughty anymore.
Single Strum:
G D Am
Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
G D
I can feel something inside me say
Am Em
I really want presents on christmas day.
[Normal Strum]
G D Am
Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
G D
I can feel something inside me say
Am Em
I really want presents on christmas day.
|Chorus:
|G D Am
| Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
| G D
|I can feel something inside me say
| Am Em
|I really want presents on christmas day.
|G D Am
| Do you believe in Santa Clause? (C)
| G D
|I can feel something inside me say
| Am Em
|I really want presents on christmas day.
Outro:
[G ////////////]
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love
Intro:
[D*] [F#m*] [G*] [A]
[A/////]
|Chorus:
|[D] (Christmas) The snow's coming down
|[F#m] (Christmas) I’m watching it fall
|[G] (Christmas) Lots of people around
|[A] (Christmas) Baby please come home
|
|[D] (Christmas) The church bells in town
|[F#m] (Christmas) Are ringing a song
|[G] (Christmas) What a happy sound
|[A] (Christmas) Baby please come home
[Bridge (single strums)]
[D*] They're singing deck the halls
[F#m*] But it's not like Christmas at all
[G*] I remember when you were here
[A////] All the fun we had last year
|[Chorus (Normal Strum)]
|[D] (Christmas) Pretty lights on the tree
|[F#m] (Christmas) I'm watching them shine
|[G] (Christmas) You should be here with me
|[A] (Christmas) Baby please come home
Kazoo + Instrumental:
[D] [F#m] [G] [A]
[Bridge (Single Strum)]
[D] They're singing deck the halls
[F#m] But it's not like Christmas at all
[G] ‘Cause I remember when you were here
[A/////] And all the fun we had last year
|[Chorus (Normal Strum)]
|[D] (Christmas) If there was a way
|[F#m] (Christmas) I'd hold back these tears
|[G] (Christmas) But it's Christmas Day
|[A] Baby please come home
[Outro]
[D] Baby please come home,
[F#m] Baby please come home,
[G] Baby please come home,
[A] Baby please come home
[D/////]
Christmas Rock [G]
Elton John / BUJ Songwriters
[Intro w/kazoo]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[Verse 1]
I rem[G]ember when rock was young
Me and [Bm] Susie had so much fun
Holding [C] hands and garnishin' homes
Had an [D] old green tree in a space of my own
But the [G] biggest kick I ever got
Was doin' a [Bm] thing called the Christmas Rock
While the [C] other kids were rockin' 'round the clock
We were [D] hoppin’ and boppin’ to the Christmas Rock, well
|[Chorus]
|[Em] This Rockin' is something shockin'
|When your [A7] feet just can't keep still
|I [D7] never had me a better time and I [G] guess I never will
|Oh [E7] Lawdy mamma those Christmas nights
|When [A7*] Susie wore her dresses tight and
|The [D7] Christmas Rockin' was out of [C] sight...
[Instrumental w/kazoo]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[Verse 2]
But the [G] days went by and rock just died
[Bm] Susie helped me pack the decorations inside
[C] Long nights sittin' by the family fireplace
[D] Dreamin' of my tinsel and my Christmas tree
But they'll [G] never kill the thrills we've got
Burnin' [Bm] up to the Christmas Rock
Learning [C] fast till the days went past
We really [D] thought the Christmas Rock would last, well
|[Chorus]
|[Em] This Rockin' is something shockin'
|When your [A7] feet just can't keep still
|I [D7] never had me a better time and I [G] guess I never will
|Oh [E7] Lawdy mamma those Friday nights
|When [A7*] Susie wore her dresses tight and
|The [D7] Christmas Rockin' was out of [C] sight...
[Outro Instrumental w/kazoo]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
(Even Louder)
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
[G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D]
Deck the Halls [C]
Intro: 1,2,3..
Verse 1:
[C] Deck the halls with boughs of holly
[F] Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C] la
[C] Tis the season to be jolly
[F] Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C] la
Verse 2:
[G] Don we now our [C] gay apparel
[G] Fa la la [Am] la la [D] la la [G] la
[C] Troll the ancient Yuletide carol,
[F] Fa la la la [C] la, la la [G] la [C] la
Verse 3:
[C] See the blazing Yule before us
[F] Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C]la
[C] Strike the harp and join the chorus
[F] Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C]la
Verse 4:
[G] Follow me in [C] merry measure
[G] Fa la la [Am] la la [D] la la [G] la
[C] While I tell of Yuletide treasure
[F] Fa la la la [C] la, la la [G] la [C] la
Verse 5:
[C] Fast away the old year passes
[F] Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C]la
[C] Hail the new, ye lads and lasses,
[F]Fa la la la [C] la,la [G] la la [C]la
Verse 6:
[G] Sing we joyous [C] all together
[G] Fa la la [Am] la la [D] la la [G] la
[C] Heedless of the wind and weather
[F] Fa la la la [C] la, la la [G] la [C] La
[Outro (Slow)]
[F] Fa la la la [C] la, la la [G] la [C] Laaaahhh!
Doe Ray Mi - Julie Andrews
Intro:
C
Verse 1:
[C] Doe, a deer, a female deer [G7] Ray, a drop of golden sun
[C] Me, a name I call myself [G7] Far, a long, long way to run
C F
Sew, a needle pulling thread
D7 G7
La, a note to follow Sew
E7 Am
Tea, a drink with jam and bread
F G C
That will bring us back to Do (oh-oh-oh)
Verse 2:
[C] DOE!, a deer, a female deer [G7] RAY!, a drop of golden sun
[C] ME!, a name I call myself [G7] FAR!, a long, long way to run
C F
SEW!, a needle pulling thread
D7 G7
LA!, a note to follow Sew
E7 Am
TEA!, a drink with jam and bread
F G C
That will bring us back to Do (oh-oh-oh)
Bridge:
C F C G
So Do La Fa Mi Do Re
C F C G C
So Do La Ti Do Re Do
C F C G
When you know the notes to sing
C F C G C
You can sing most an--y-thing
Verse 3:
[C] Doe, a deer, a female deer [G7] Ray, a drop of golden sun
[C] Me, a name I call myself [G7] Far, a long, long way to run
[C] Sew, a needle pulling [F] thread [D7] La, a note to follow [G7] Sew
[E7] Tea, a drink with jam and [Am] bread
That will [F] bring us [G] back to
Bridge: (Acapella)
[NC] When you know the notes to sing
You can sing most any-[C]thing
Outro: (Loudly)
[C] DOE!, a deer, a female deer [G7] RAY!, a drop of golden sun
[C] ME!, a name I call myself [G7] FAR!, a long, long way to run
C F
SEW!, a needle pulling thread
D7 G7
LA!, a note to follow Sew
E7 Am
TEA!, a drink with jam and bread
That will [F] bring us [G] back to [C] Dooooooooe
[G*] [C*]
Driving Home For Christmas - Chris Rea
[Intro]
G G
Verse 1:
G
I'm driving home for Christmas
G C
Oh, I can't wait to see those faces
G
I'm driving home for Christmas, yea
G C
Well I'm moving down that line
|Chorus:
| Bm Em D
|And it's been so long (Am), But I will be there
| Bm Em D Bm
|I sing this song (Am), To pass the time away
|Em Am
| Driving in my car
|D G
| Driving home for Christmas
Bridge:
C C
It's gonna take some time but I'll get there
Verse 2:
G
Top to toe in tailbacks
C
Oh, I got red lights all around
G
But soon there'll be a freeway
C
Get my feet on holy ground
|Chorus 2:
| Bm Em D Bm
|So I sing for you (Am), Though you can't hear me
| Em D Bm
|When I get through (Am), Oh and feel you near me
|Em Am
| Driving in my car
| D G
|I am driving home for Christmas
| C
|Driving home for Christmas
Bridge:
With a thousand memories (G)
C
I take look at the driver next to me
G C
He's just the same Just the same
Middle:
Am Bm C D Em D C Bm F Dm
Verse 3:
G
Top to toe in tailbacks
C
Oh, I got red lights all around.
G
I'm driving home for Christmas, yea
C
Get my feet on holy ground
|Chorus 2:
| Bm Em D Bm
|So I sing for you (Am), Though you can't hear me
| Em D Bm
|When I get through (Am), Oh and feel you near me
|Em Am
| Driving in my car
| D G
|I am driving home for Christmas
| C
|Driving home for Christmas
Outro:
G
With a thousand memories.
C
I take a look at the driver next to me
G
He's just the same
C
He's driving home, driving home
G
Driving home for Christmas.
Fairytale Of New York - The Pogues
Intro: Violin/Melodica/Tin Whistle
[Verse 1 (Gentle strumming)]
It was Christmas [D] Eve babe… in the [G] drunk tank
An old man [D] said to me… won’t see an[G]other one [A]
And then he [D] sang a song… The Rare Old [G] Mountain Dew
I turned my [D] face away… and [G] dreamed a[A]bout [D] you [A]
Got on a [D] lucky one… came in eight[G]een to one...
I’ve got a [D] feeling… this year’s for [A] me and you [A7]
So happy [D] Christmas… I love you [G] baby
I can see a [D] better time… when all [G] our [A] dreeaams come [D*] true
[Slow violin break]
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A]..
[Fast violin part]
[D] [D] [D] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D]....
[Verse 2 (Girls)] They’ve got [D] cars big as bars… they’ve got rivers of [G] gold
But the [D] wind goes right through you… it’s no place for the [A] old
When you [D] first took my [A] hand… on that [D] cold Christmas [G] Eve
You [D] promised me Broadway was [A] waiting for [D] me
[Verse 3] You were [D] handsome, [Guys] you were pretty… Queen of New York [A] City
[Everyone] When the [D] band finished [G] playing they [A] howled out for [D] more
Si[D]natra was swinging… all the drunks they were [A] singing
We [D] kissed on the [G] corner then [A] danced through the [D] night
|[Chorus] And the [G] boys of the NYPD choir… were [D] singing Galway [Bm] Bay
|And the [D] bells were [G] ringing [A] out… for Christmas [D] Day.
[Instrumental + Tin Whistle on Violin]
[D][D][D][G] [D][D][D][A]
[D][D][D][G] [D][D][A][D]
[Verse 4 (Girls)] You’re a [D] bum, you’re a punk [Guys] you’re an old slut on [G] junk
Lying [D] there almost [G] dead… on a [A] drip in that [D] bed
[Girls] You [D] scumbag, you maggot, you're cheap and you're [A] haggard
Happy [D] Christmas your [G] arse, I pray [A] God it’s our [D] last
|[Chorus][Everyone] And the [G] boys of the NYPD choir… were [D] singing Galway [Bm] Bay
|And the [D] bells were [G] ringing [A] out… for Christmas [D] Day
[Instrumental] [D] [G] [D] [A] [A7]
[Verse 5 (Gentle ukes ...)]
[Guys] I could have [D] been someone… [Girls] well so could [G] anyone...
You took my [D] dreams from me… when I first [A] found you
[Guys] I kept them [D] with me babe I put them [G] with my own
Can’t make it [D] all alone, I’ve built my [G] dreams a-[A]round [D] you [getting loud]
|[Chorus][Everyone] And the [G] boys of the NYPD choir… were [D] singing Galway [Bm] Bay
|And the [D] bells were [G] ringing [A] out for Christmas [D] Day
[Instrumental outro and tadadeedeedeedum]
[D]....[G]....[D]....[A]/[A7]
[D]....[G]....[D]... [A] [A////]
|[Chorus] And the [G] boys of the NYPD choir… were [D] singing Galway [Bm] Bay
|And the [D] bells were [G] ringing [A*] out [Slow]....for Christ-mas [D////] Day
Fat Bottomed Elves [D]
Queen
[Intro - Acappela]
Aaaaaare you gonna take me home tonight?
Aaaaah down beside that red firelight
Aaaaare you gonna let it all hang out?
Fat bottomed Elves , you make the rockin' world go [D] round
[Verse 1 - Strumming]
I was [D] just a skinny lad, never knew no good from bad
But I knew life before I left my [A] nursery
Left [D] alone with big fat Fanny, she was [G] such a naughty nanny
Heap big [D] woman you made a [A] fat boy out of [D] me [D*]
Verse 2:
I've been [D] singing with my band, across the water across the land
I seen ev'ry blue eyed floozy on the [A] way
But their [D] beauty and their style, Went kind of [G] smooth after a while
Take me [D] to them dirty [A] ladies every [D] time [D*]
|Chorus:
|[D] Ohhhhh won't you [C]take me home [G] tonight?
|[D] Ohhhhh down [C] beside your red fire-[A]-light
|[D] Ohhhhh and you [G] give it all you got
|Fat bottomed [D] Elves, You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [G] (yeah)
|[G] Fat bottomed [D] Elves, You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [D*]
Instrumental:
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [A] [G*]
Verse 3:
Now I got [D] mortgages and homes, I got stiffness in the bones
Ain't no beauty queens in this locali-[A]-ty (I tell ya!)
Oh but [D] I still get my pleasure, Still [G] got my greatest treasure
Heap big [D] woman you gone and [A] made a big man of [D] me [D*]
|Chorus:
|[D] Oh won't you [C] take me home [G] tonight? (Please!)
|[D] Oh down [C] beside that red fire-[A]-light
|[D] Oh you gotta [G] let it all hang out
|Fat bottomed [D] Elves You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [G] (yeah!)
|Fat bottomed [D] Elves You make the [A] rockin' world go [D] round [D*]
Feliz Navidad - Jose Feliciano
[G] [A] [D] [D*]
Feliz Navi[G]dad [A]... [A] Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A] año y felici[D]dad [pause]
[NC] Feliz Navi[G]dad [A].... [A] Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A] año y felici[D]dad [pause]
|Chorus:
|[NC] I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A] bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
|
|[NC] I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A] bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
Feliz Navi[G]dad [A]... [A] Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A] año y felici[D]dad [pause]
[NC] Feliz Navi[G]dad [A].... [A] Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A] año y felici[D]dad [pause]
|Chorus:
|[NC] I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A] bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
|
|[NC] I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A] bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
(Repeat Endlessly for 30 mins if you so desire, or as many times as you like.)
End with a .....
[Cha cha cha]
Frosty The Snowman - The Ronettes
Verse 1:
[G] Frosty the Snowman was a [C] jolly happy [G] soul
With a [C] corncob pipe and a [G] button nose
And two [D7] eyes made out of [G] coal
[G] Frosty the Snowman is a [C] fairy tale they [G] say
He was [C] made of snow but the [G] children know
How he [D7] came to life one [G] day [G7]
There [C] must have been some [G] magic
In that [Am] old silk [D7] hat they [G] found
For [D] when they placed it on his head
He be[A7]gan to dance a[D]round [D7]
[G] Frosty the Snowman was a [C] live as he could [G] be
And the [C] children say he could [G] dance and play
Just the [D7] same as you and [G] me
Verse 2:
[G] Frosty the Snowman knew the [C] sun was hot that [G] day
So he [C] said Let’s run, we’ll have [G] lots of fun
Now be[D7] fore I melt a[G]way
[G] Down in the village with a [C] broomstick in his [G] hand
Running [C] here and there all a [G] round the square
Saying [D7] Catch me if you [G] can [G7]
He [C] led them down the [G] streets of town
Right [Am] to a [D7] traffic [G] cop
And he [D] only paused one moment
When he [A7] heard them holler [D] Stop! [D7] FOR!!
[G] Frosty the Snowman had to [C] hurry on his [G] way
But he [C] waved goodbye saying [G] Don't you cry
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
Outro:
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
Cha Cha Cha!
Fuck Christmas - Eric Idle
Intro- Whistle Jingle Bells:
[C]
Verse 1:
Fuck [C] Christmas! [Am]... It's a [Dm] waste of fucking [G] time
Fuck [C] Santa [Am] ... He's just [Dm] out to get your [G] dime
Fuck [F] Holly and Fuck [C] Ivy
And fuck [Dm] all that [G] mistle[C]toe
White-[D] bearded [E7] big fat [Am] bastards ...
Ringing [F] bells where e'er you [G] go
And [Am] bloated men in [Am7] shopping malls...
All [Am] going Ho-Ho-[F] Ho
It's [C] fucking Christmas [G] time a[C]gain!
Instrumental:
[Am] [Dm] [G]
Verse 2:
Fuck [C] Christmas [Am].... It's a [Dm] fucking Disney [G] show
Fuck [C] reindeer [Am]..... And [Dm] all that fucking [G] snow
Fuck [F] carols and fuck [C] Rudolph
And his [Dm] stupid [G] fucking [C] nose
And [D] fucking [E7] sleigh bells [Am] tinkling
Every[F] where you fucking [G] goes
Fuck [Am] stockings and fuck [Am7] shopping
It just [Am] drives us all in[F]sane
[single strums]
Go [C] tell the elves to [Am] FUCK themselves
It's [Dm] Christmas [G] time a[C]gain!
[Outro- Whistle Jingle Bells]
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Traditional
[Intro]
Em Em
[Verse 1]
Em C B7
God rest you merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay
Em C B7
For Jesus Christ our Saviour was born upon this day
Am G Em D
To save us all from Satan's pow'r when we were gone astray*
[Chorus]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joy
[Verse 2]
Em C B7
From God our heavenly Father a blessed angel came
Em C B7
And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same
Am G Em D
How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name*
[Chorus]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joy
[Verse 3]
Em C B7
And when in Bethlehem they came to where the the infant lay
Em C B7
They found Him in a manger where oxen feed on hay
Am G Em D
His mother Mary kneeling unto the Lord did pray*
[Chorus]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joy
[Faster]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joy
[Faster!]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joy
[Faster!]
G B7 Em D
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy*
[Slow]
G B7 Em
O tidings of comfort and joyyyyyyyyyy
Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer [G] - Randy Brooks
|[CHORUS]
|[G] Grandma got run over by a reindeer
|Walking home from our house Christmas [C] Eve
|[C] You can say there's no such thing as [G] Santa
|But [D] as for me and grandpa we be-[G]lieve... [F*] [C*] [G*]
Verse 1:
[NC] She'd been drinking too much [D] egg nog
And we begged her not to [G] go
But she forgot her medi-[C]cation
And she [D] staggered out the door into the [G] snow
Verse 2:
[NC] When we found her Christmas [D] morning
At the scene of the a-[G]ttack
She had hoofprints on her [C] forehead
and in-[D]criminating claw marks on her [G] back
[CHORUS]
Verse 3:
[NC] Now we're all so proud of [D] grandpa
He's been taking this so [G] well
See him in there watching [C] football
Drinking [D] beer and playing cards with cousin [G] Mel
Verse 4:
[NC] It's not Christmas without [D] grandma
All the family's dressed in [G] black
And we just cant help but [C] wonder
Should we [D] open up her gifts or send them [G] back [SEND THEM BACK!! Oh]
|[CHORUS]
|[G] Grandma got run over by a reindeer
|Walking home from our house Christmas [C] Eve
|[C] You can say there's no such thing as [G] Santa
|But [D] as for me and grandpa we be-[G]lieve... [F*] [C*] [G*]
Verse 5:
[NC] Now the goose is on the [D] table
And the pudding made of [G] fig
And the blue and silver [C] candles
That would [D] just have matched the hair in grandma's [G] wig
Verse 5:
[NC] I've warned all my friends and [D] neighbours
Better watch out for your-[G]selves
They should never give a [C] licence
To a [D] man who drives a sleigh and lives with [G] elves!
[CHORUS]
Outro:
[G] Grandma got run over by a reindeer
[G] Walking home from our house Christmas [C] Eve
[C] You can say there's no such thing as [G] Santa
But [D] as for me and grandpa we be-[G]lieve.
But [D] as for me and grandpa we be-[G]lieve [C*] [G*]
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Intro: [A][A][A][A]
Verse 1:
So this is [A] Christmas...
and what have you [Bm] done?
Another year [E7] over...
a new one just [A] begun
And [A7] so this is [D] Christmas
I hope you have [Em] fun
The near and the [A] dear ones...
the old and the[D] young
|Chorus:
|A [D7] merry merry [G] Christmas... and a happy New [A] Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em] good one with[G]out any [D] fears [E7]
Verse 2:
And [E7] so this is [A] Christmas (War is over)
For weak and for [Bm] strong (If you want it)
The rich and the [E7] poor ones (War is over)
The road is so [A] long (Now)
And [A7] so happy [D] Christmas (War is over)
For black and for [Em] white (If you want it)
For yellow and [A] red ones (War is over)
Let’s stop all the [D] fights (Now)
|Chorus:
|A [D7] merry merry [G] Christmas... and a Happy New [A] Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em] good one with[G]out any [D] fears [E7]
Verse 3:
And [E7] so this is [A] Christmas (War is over)
And what have we [Bm] done? (If you want it)
Another year [E7] over (War is over)
a new one just [A] begun (Now)
And [A7] so this is [D] Christmas (War is over)
We hope you have [Em] fun (If you want it)
The near and the [A] dear ones (War is over)
The old and the [D] young (Now)
|Chorus:
|A [D7] merry merry [G] Christmas... and a Happy New [A] Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em] good one with[G]out any [D] fears [E7]
Outro:
[A] War is over [Bm] if you want it [E7] War is over [A] now.
[A] War is over [Bm] if you want it [E7] War is over [A] now....
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Judy Garland
Intro:
G Em Am D7
G Em Am D7
Verse 1:
[G] Have your[Em]self a [Am] merry little [D7] Christmas
[G] Let your [Em] heart be [Am] light [D7]
[G] Next year [Em] all your [Am] troubles
Will be [D7] out of [E7] sight [A7] [D7]
Verse 2:
[G] Have your[Em]self a [Am] merry little [D7] Christmas
[G] Make the [Em] yuletide [Am] gay [D7]
[G] Next year [Em] all your [Am] troubles
Will be [B7] miles a[Em]way [G]
Bridge:
[Em] Once again as in [D] olden days
Happy [Am] golden days of [G] yore
[Em] Faithful friends who are [Bm] dear to us
Shall be [D] near to us once [Am] more [D7]
Verse 3:
[G] Someday [Em] soon we [Am] all will be to[D]gether
[G] If the [Em] fates al[Am]low [D7]
[G] Until [Em] then we’ll [Am] have to
Muddle [B7] through some[Em]how [G7]
Outro:
So [C] have yourself a [Am] merry little [D7] Christmas [G] now
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas/ Marshmallow World [G]
Intro:
G G
Verse 1:
Have a [G] holly jolly Christmas
It's the [G] best time of the [D7] year
[D7] I don't know...if there'll be snow...But have a cup of [G] cheer
Verse 2:
Have a [G] holly jolly Christmas
And when [G] you walk down the [D7] street
[D7] Say hello...to friends you know...And everyone you [G] meet [G7]
Bridge:
[C] Ho ho the [Bm] mistletoe
Is [C] hung where you can [G] see
[Am] Somebody [Em] waits for you
[A7*] Kiss her once for [D] me [D7]
Verse 4:
Have a [G] holly jolly Christmas
And in [G] case you didn't [D7] hear
[D7] Oh by golly have a [G] holly jolly [A7] Christmas [D7] This [G] year
Verse 5 (Change):
It's a [G] marshmallow world in the winter
When the [G] snow comes to cover the [D7] ground
It's the [Am] time for [D7] play, it's a [G] whipped cream day
I [A7] wait for it all year [D7] 'round
Verse 6:
Those are [G] marshmallow clouds being friendly
In the [G] arms of the evergreen [D7] trees
And the [Am] sun is [D7] red, like a [G] pumpkin head
It's [A7] shining so your [D7] nose won't [G] freeze
Verse 7:
It's a [G] yum-yummy world made for sweethearts
Take a [G] walk with your favourite [D7] girl
It's a [Am] sugar [D7] date, what if [G] spring is late
In [A7] winter it's a [D7] marshmallow [G] world [E7]
In [A7] winter it's a [D7] marshmallow [G] world [E7]
Outro:
In [A7] winter.. it's.. a.. [D7] marsh..mallow.. [G] wooooorld
D G
Here Comes Santa Claus - Gene Autry
[Verse 1]
C
Here comes Santa Claus
C
Here comes Santa Claus,
G7
Right down Santa Claus Lane.
G7
Vixen and Blitzen and all his reindeer
C
are pulling on the rein.
|[Chorus 1]
|F Em
| Bells are ringing, children singing;
|Dm7 G7 C
| All is merry and bright.
|F A7
| Hang your stockings and say your prayers,
| Dm7 G7 C
|'Cause Santa Claus comes tonight.
[Verse 2]
C
Here comes Santa Claus
C
Here comes Santa Claus,
G7
Right down Santa Claus Lane.
G7
He's got a bag that is filled with toys
C C7
for the boys and girls again.
|[Chorus 2]
|F Em
| Hear those sleigh bells jingle jangle,
|Dm7 G7 C
| What a beautiful sight.
|F A7
| Jump in bed, cover up your head,
| Dm7 G7 C
|'Cause Santa Claus comes tonight.
[Verse 3]
C
Here comes Santa Claus
C
Here Comes Santa Claus
G7
right down Santa Claus lane.
G7
He doesn't care if you're rich or poor
C
for he loves you just the (C7) same.
|[Chorus 3]
|F Em
| Santa knows that we're God's children
|Dm7 G7 C
| that makes everything right.
|F C
| Fill your hearts with Christmas cheer
| Dm7 G7 C
|cause Santa Claus comes tonight!
[Verse 4]
[C] Here comes Santa Claus
[C] Here comes Santa Claus
[G7] Right down Santa Claus lane
[G7] He'll come around when chimes ring out
That it's [C] Christmas morn a-[C7]gain
|[Chorus]
|[F] Peace on earth will [Em] come to all
|If [Dm7] we just [G7] follow the [C] light [C7]
|[F] Lets give thanks to the [C] Lord above
|'Cause [Dm7] Santa Claus [G7] comes to-[C]night
Outro:
'Cause [G7] Santa Claus comes to-[C] night.Cha cha cha
Holding Out For Santa - Bonnie Tyler / BUJ Songwriters
Intro:
[Am] Ho ho ho ho [Am7] ho ho ho Ho
[F] Oo oo oo oo [E7] Aaah-[E7]-aaaAAAHHH!
Verse 1:
[Am] Where have all the good elves gone and [G] where is Mrs Clause?
[F] Where's the street-wise raindeers at to [E7] flight the sleigh with paws?
[Am] Isn't there a raindeer [Em] to guide the sleigh?
[Dm] Late at night I toss and turn and I [E7] dream of christmas [E7] day.
|Chorus:
|I need a [Am] Santa, Iʼm holding out for [Em] Santa on Chrsitmas Eve night,
|Heʼs [F] gotta be fat and he's gotta be jolly,
|And he's [C] gotta be delivering [G] toys.
|I need a [Am] Santa, Iʼm holding out for [Em] Santa on Chrsitmas Eve night,
|Heʼs [F] gotta be here, and it's [Dm] gotta be soon,
|And heʼs [C] gotta be delivering [G] toys...
|delivering [Am] (toys)
Post-Chorus:
[Am] Ho ho ho ho [Am7] ho ho ho Ho
[F] Ho Ho Ho Ho [E7] Aaah-[E7]-aaaAAAHHHH!
Verse 2:
[Am] Somewhere near to midnight in my [G] christmas fantasy,
[F] Somewhere just beyond my reach there's presents [E7] waiting there for me.
[Am] Racing on the roof tops and [Em] rising with the speed
[Dm] It's gonna take a rudolph to [E7] guide the sleigh and [E7] leed,
[E7] (yeah!)
|[Chorus x2]
|I need a [Am] Santa, Iʼm holding out for [Em] Santa on Chrsitmas Eve night,
|Heʼs [F] gotta be fat and he's gotta be jolly,
|And he's [C] gotta be delivering [G] toys.
|I need a [Am] Santa, Iʼm holding out for [Em] Santa on Chrsitmas Eve night,
|Heʼs [F] gotta be here, and it's [Dm] gotta be soon,
|And heʼs [C] gotta be delivering [G] toys...
Outro:
Delivering [Am] toys
[Am] Ho ho ho ho [Am7] ho ho ho Ho
[F] Ho Ho Ho Ho [E7] Aaah-[E7]-aaaAAAHHHH!
I need [Am] Santa
(Cymbals)
[Am*]
Hotel Santa Clause - Eagles / BUJ Songwriters
[Intro]
[Am] [E7] [G] [D]
[F] [C] [Dm] [E7]
Verse 1:
[Am] On a white snowy highway... [E7] cool wind in my hair
[G] Warm smell of hot chocolate... [D] rising up through the air
[F] Up ahead in the distance... [C] I saw some twinking lights
[Dm] My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim
It [E7] must be christmas Eve night
Verse 2:
[Am] There he stood in the doorway... [E7] I heard lots of sleigh bells
[G] And I was thinking to myself... this could be [D] Santa or one of his elves
[F] Then he lit up a candle... [C] and she showed me something
[Dm] There were carollers down the corridor... [E7] I thought I heard them sing
|Chorus:
|[F] Merry Christmas and [C] Happy New Year
|there is [E7] lots of toys... There is lots of toys... for all [Am] girls and boys
|Seas[F]ons greetings and happy Holi[C]days
|that [Dm] time of year... that time of year... christmas [E7] time is here
Verse 3:
[Am] She wants a Tiffany bracelet... [E7] Santa has on the shelves
[G] He's got a lot of busy busy boys... [D] he calls elves
[F] How they sang in the work shop... [C] while making the toys
[Dm] they work to deliver... [E7] to the girls and boys
Verse 4:
[Am] So I called up the head elf... [E7] I want peace for mankind (he said)
[G] theres great christmas spirit here since... [D] 1869
[F] And still those carollers are singing out [C] for christmas day
[Dm] delivering presents all of the night... [E7] just to hear kids say
|Chorus:
|[F] Merry Christmas and [C] Happy New Year
|there is [E7] lots of toys... There is lots of toys... for all [Am] girls and boys
|Seas[F]ons greetings and happy Holi[C]days
|have a [Dm] nice surprise... have a nice surprise... eat some [E7] mince pies...
Verse 5 - Single strum & Scratching:
[Am*] Tinsel on all the trees... [E7*] pies and milk on trays (and he said)
[G*] We are delivering presents here... [D*] in our own ways
[F*] And he gave me the list ... asked [C*] me to check it twice
[Dm*] It's important that we... find out [E7] whos been naughty or nice
Verse 6:
[Am] Last thing I remember... I was [E7] feeding the reindeer
[G] we had to fly around the world to[D]night, It was a sphere
[F] "Relax" said Santa Clause... we do [C] this every single year
[Dm] delivering presents to all boys and girls... [E7] you dont have to fear...
[Outro - w/ Kazoo]
[Am] [E7] [G] [D]
[F] [C] [Dm] [E7]
[Am] [E7] [G] [D]
[F] [C] [Dm] [E7]
[Am*]
I Believe in Father Christmas - Greg Lake
Intro:
G D Em D
Verse 1:
[G] They [D] said there'll be [Em] snow at [D] Christmas
[G] They [D] said there'll be [Em] peace on [D] earth
[G] But in[D]stead it just [Em] kept on [D] raining
[G] A veil of [D] tears for [Em] the virgin [D] birth
Bridge:
[C] I re[G]member [D] one Christmas morning
[C] A winters [G] light and a [D] distant choir
And the [D] peal of a [A] bell and that [G] Christmas tree [D] smell
And their [D] eyes full of [Em] tinsel and [D] fire
Instumental:
[D] [D] [G] [D]
[Em7] [D] [A] [D]
Verse 2:
[G] They [D] sold me a [Em] dream of [D] Christmas
[G] They [D] sold me a [Em] silent [D] night
[G] And they [D] told me a [Em] fairy [D] story
[G] 'till I [D] believed in the [Em] Israelite [D]
Bridge:
[C] And I be[G]lieved in [D] Father Christmas
And I [C] looked at the [G] sky with exc[D]ited eyes
'till I [D] woke with a [A] yawn in the [G] first light of [D] dawn
And I [D] saw him and [Em] through his dis[D]guise
Instumental: x2
[D] [D] [G] [D]
[Em7] [D] [A] [D]
Verse 3:
[G] I [D] wish you a [Em] hopeful [D] Christmas
[G] I [D] wish you a [Em] brave new [D] year
[G] All an[D]guish [Em] pain and [D] sadness
[G] Leave your [D] heart and let your [Em] road be [D] clear
Bridge:
[C] They [G] said there'll be [D] snow at Christmas
[C] They [G] said there'll be [D] peace on earth
Hallel[D]ujah no[A]el be it [G] heaven or [D] hell
The [D] Christmas we [Em] get you de[D]serve
Outro Instumental:
[D] [D] [G] [D]
[Em7] [D] [A] [D]
[D] [D] [G] [D]
[Em7] [D] [Slowing] [A] [D]
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - The Ronnettes
Intro:
[G] [G]
[G] I saw [Em] Mommy kissing [Bm]... Santa Claus
[G] Underneath the mistletoe last [D7] night
She didn't see me creep
Down the [G] stairs to have a peep
She [A7] thought that I was tucked up
In my [D7] bedroom, fast asleep
|Chorus:
|Then [G] I saw [Em] Mommy tickle [Bm]... Santa Claus
|[G] Underneath his beard so snowy [C] white
|Oh, what a laugh it would have [Gb] been
|If [G] Daddy had [Em] only [Am] seen
|Mommy [G] kissing [Em] Santa [C] Claus [D7] last [G] night
Instrumental Verse:
[G] [Em] [Bm]
[G] [D7]
[G] [A7] [D7]
|Chorus:
|Then [G] I saw [Em] Mommy tickle [Bm]... Santa Claus
|[G] Underneath his beard so snowy [C] white
|Oh, what a laugh it would have [Gb] been
|If [G] Daddy had [Em] only [Am] seen
|Mommy [G] kissing [Em] Santa [C] Claus [D7] last [G] night
Outro:
Oh, what a laugh it would have [D7] been
If [G] Daddy had [Em] only [Am] seen
Mommy [G] kissing [Em] Santa [C] Claaaaaaaus [D7] laaaaaast [G] niiiiiiiiight
D G
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day - Wizzard
Verse 1:
Oh when the [C] snowman brings the snow
Oh well he [F] just might like to know
He’s put a [C] great big smile up[Am]on somebody’s [Dm] face [G7]
If you [C] jump into your bed... quickly [F] cover up your [D7] head
Don’t you [C] lock your door
You know that [G] sweet Santa Claus is on his [Bb] way [C]
|[Chorus]
|Oh well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///]
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A7] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
Verse 2:
When we’re [C] skating in the park.... if the [F] storm cloud paints it dark
Then your [C] rosy cheeks gonna [Am] light my merry [Dm] way [G7]
Now the [C] ‘frosticals’ appeared and they’ve [F] frozen up my [D7] beard
So we’ll [C] lie by the fire
Till the [G] sleep simply melts them all a[Bb]way [C]
|[Chorus]
|Oh well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///]
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A7] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
Verse 3:
When the [C] snowman brings the snow
Oh well he [F] just might like to know
He’s put a [C] great big smile up[Am]on somebody’s [Dm] face [G7]
So if [C] Santa brings the sleigh
All [F] along that Milky [D7] Way
I’ll sign my [C] name on the rooftop
In the [G] snow then he may decide to [Bb] stay [C]
|[Chorus]
|Well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///]
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A7] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
Outro:(slowing)
[D] Why dont you give your [A7] love fooooorrr [G] Christmas [D].....
Acapella:
When the snowman brings the snow.....when the snow man brings the snow
When the snowman brings the snow.....when the snow man brings.... the..... snowwwwww
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas - Bing Crosby
Verse 1:
It's [F] beginning to look a [Bb] lot like [F] Christmas, [F] every [A7] where you [Bb] go
Take a [Gm] look in the five-and [C] ten, [C7] glistening once [Gm] again,
with [C] candy canes and [G7] silver lanes [Gm] aglow [C]
Verse 2:
It's [F] beginning to look a [Bb] lot like [F] Christmas, [F] toys in [A7] every [Bb] store [D7]
But the [Gm] prettiest sight to [Gdim] see, is the [F] holly that will [D7] be,
on your [Gm] own [C7] front [F] door
Bridge:
A pair of [A7] hop along boots and a pistol that shoots
Is the [Dm] wish of [A7] Barney and [Dm] Ben
[C7] Dolls that will talk and will [G7] go for a walk
Is the [C7] hope of [G7] Janice and [C] Jen
And [C7] Mom and Dad can [G7] hardly wait for [C] school to start again
Verse 3:
It's [F] beginning to [Bb] look a [F] lot like Christmas, [F] every [A7] where you [Bb] go [D7]
There's a [Gm] tree in the Grand [C] Hotel,
[C7] one in the park as [Gm] well
the [C] sturdy kind that [G7] doesn't mind the [Gm] snow [C]
Verse 4:
It's [F] beginning to look a [Bb] lot like [F] Christmas
[F] soon the [A7] bells will [Bb] start [D7]
And the [Gm] thing that will [Gdim] make them ring, is the [F] carol that you [D7] sing,
right with [Gm] in [C7] your [F] heart
[Outro (Slowing)]
It's [F] beginning to look a [Bb] lot like [F] Christmas
Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms
Verse 1:
[D] Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
Jingle bells [B7] swing and [Em] jingle bells [A] ring
[Em] Snowing and [A] blowing up [Em] bushels of [A] fun
[Em] ...Now the jingle hop.. [A] has begun
Verse 2:
[D] Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
Jingle bells [B7] chime in [Em] jingle bell [A] time
[Em] Dancing and [A] prancing in [Em] Jingle Bell [A] Square
[Em]...In the [A] frosty [D] air. [D7]
Bridge:
What a [G] bright time, it's the right time
[D] To rock the night away
Jingle [E7] bell time is a swell time
[A-single strum] To go gliding in a one-horse sleigh
|Chorus:
|[D] Giddy-up jingle horse, pick up your feet
|Jingle around the [B7] clock......
|[G] Mix and a-mingle in the [Gm] jingling feet
|[Em] ...That's the [A] jingle bell [D] rock
Verse 3:
[D] Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
Jingle bells [B7] chime in [Em] jingle bell [A] time
[Em] Dancing and [A] prancing in [Em] Jingle Bell [A] Square
[Em] ...In the [A] frosty [D] air. [D7]
Bridge:
What a [G] bright time, it's the right time
[D] To rock the night away
Jingle [E7] bell time is a swell time
[A-single strum] To go gliding in a one-horse sleigh
|Chorus:
|[D] Giddy-up jingle horse, pick up your feet
|Jingle around the [B7] clock......
|[G] Mix and a-mingle in the [Gm] jingling feet
|[Em] ...That's the [A] jingle bell [D] rock
Outro:
[Em] That's the [A] jingle bell,
[Em] That's the [A] jingle bell
[Em] That's the [A] jingle bell [D] rock
[A*] [D*]
Jingle Bells
Intro:
[C] [C]
|Chorus:
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open sleigh Hey!
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open [C] sleigh
Verse 1:
[C] Dashing through the snow, On a one-horse open [F] sleigh
Over the fields we [G7] go, Laughing all the [C] way
Bells on bob-tail ring, Making spirits [F] bright
What fun it is to [G7] ride and sing, A sleighing song to[C*]night Oh!
|Chorus:
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open sleigh Hey!
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open [C] sleigh
Verse 2:
[C] Now the ground is white, Go it while you're [F] young
Ask the girls to[G7]night, And sing this sleighing [C] song
Get a bob-tailed bay, Two-forty as his [F] speed
Hitch him to an [G7] open sleigh, And crack! you'll take the [C*] lead Oh!
|Chorus:
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open sleigh Hey!
|[C] Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
|[F] Oh what fun it [C] is to ride in a [G7] one-horse open [C] sleigh
Last Christmas - Wham!
Intro:
C C Am Am Dm Dm G7 G7
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
|
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
Verse 1:
[C] Once bitten and twice shy...
[Am] I keep my distance, but you still catch my [F] eye
Tell me baby... do you recognize me?..
[G] Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me
[C] (Happy Christmas) I wrapped it up and sent it,
[Am] With a note saying, "I love you" , I meant it,
[Dm] Now I know what a fool I've been,
But if you [G] kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again.
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
Verse 2:
[C] A crowded room, friends with tired eyes
[Am] I’m hiding from you, and your soul of ice
[F] My god, I thought you were someone to rely on..
[G] Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on
[C] A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
[Am] A man under cover but you tore me a-[Dm] part
Oooo, oooo.. now I’ve [G]found a real love you’ll never fool me again
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
|
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special...[Oh-oh [C/]
Let It Snow - Dean Martin
Melodica Intro:
Verse 1:
Oh, the [D] weather out[A]side is [D] frightful...
But the [A] fire is so de[A7]lightful
And [Em] since we've no place to go..
Let it [A] snow let it [A7] snow let it [D] snow
Oh, it [D] doesn’t show [A] signs of [D] stopping
And I’ve [A] brought some corn for [A7] popping
The [Em] lights are turned way down low...
Let it [A] snow let it [A7] snow let it [D] snow
|Chorus:
|When we [A] finally kiss good night...
|How I [E7] hate going out in the [A] storm
|But if you really hold me tight...
|[D] all the way [E7] home I'll be [A] warm [A7]
Verse 2:
Oh, the [D] fire is [A] slowly [D] dying...
And my [A] dear we’re still [A7] good-bye-ing
But as [Em] long as you love me so...
Let it [A] snow let it [A7] snow let it [D] snow
|Chorus:
|When we [A] finally kiss good night...
|How I [E7] hate going out in the [A] storm
|But if you really hold me tight...
|[D] all the way [E7] home I'll be [A] warm [A7]
Verse 3:
Oh, the [D] fire is [A] slowly [D] dying..
And my [A] dear we’re still [A7] good-bye-ing
But as [Em] long as you love me so...
Let it [A] snow let it [A7] snow let it [D] snow
[Outro (slower)]
Let it [A] snow let it [A7] snow let it [D] snowwwwwwww
Little Drummer Boy
Verse 1:
A A
Come they told me, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
A A
A newborn king to see, permaculture
E7 E7
Our finest gift we bring, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum
E7 A D A E7
To leave before the king Par-Rum-pum-pum-pum, rum-pum-pum-pum rum-pum-pum-pum
Verse 2:
A A
Peace on Earth, can it be
A A
Years from now, perhaps we'll see
E7
See the day of glory
E7 A D A
See the day, when men of good will
E7 E7
Live in peace, live in peace again
A A E7 A
Peace on Earth, can it be
Verse 3:
Em A D Bm
Every child must be made aware
Em A D Bm
Every child must be made to care
Dm G7 C Am
Care enough for his fellow man
Bm E7
To give all the love that he can
Verse 4:
A A
I pray my wish will come true
A A
For my child and your child too
E7
He'll see the day of glory
E7 A D A
See the day when men of good will
E7 E7
Live in peace, live in peace again
Outro:
A
Peace on Earth.....
E7 A
Can it be
E7 A
Can it be
E7 A
Can it be*
Mary’s Boy Child - Boney M
Acapella Intro:
Mary's boy child Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas Day
And man will live forever more, because of Christmas Day
Verse 1:
[G] Long time ago in [C] Bethlehem so the [D7] Holy Bible [G] say
[G] Mary's boy child [C] Jesus [Am] Christ
Was [G] born on [D7] Christmas [G] Day
|Chorus:
|[G] Hark now [C] hear the [D7] angels [G] sing
|A [Em] king was [Am] born to[D7]day
|And [G] man will [G7] live for [C] ever[Am]more
|Be[G]cause of [D7] Christmas [G] day
|[G] Mary's boy child [C] Jesus [Am] Christ
|Was [G] born on [D7] Christmas [G] Day
Verse 2:
[G] While shepherds watch their [C] flock by night
They see a [D7] bright new shining [G] star
They hear a choir [C] sing a [Am] song
The music [G] seemed to [D7] come from a[G]far
|Chorus:
|[G] Hark now [C] hear the [D7] angels [G] sing
|A [Em] king was [Am] born to[D7]day
|And [G] man will live for [C] ever[Am]more
|Be[G]cause of [D7] Christmas [G] day
Verse 3:
Now [G] Joseph and his [C] wife Mary came to [D7] Bethlehem that [G] night
They [G] found no place to [C] bear the [Am] child
Not a [G] single [D7] room was in [G] sight
Verse 4:
[G] And then they found a [C] little nook in a [D7] stable all for[G]lorn
And in a manger [C] cold and [Am] dark
Mary's [G] little [D7] boy was [G] born
|Chorus:
|[G] Hark now [C] hear the [D7] angels [G] sing
|A [Em] king was [Am] born to[D7]day
|And [G] man will live for [C] ever[Am]more
|Be[G]cause of [D7] Christmas [G] day
|[G] Mary's boy child [C] Jesus [Am] Christ
|Was [G] born on [D7] Christmas [G] Day [G]
Cha Cha cha!
Mele Kalikimaka
Intro:
D D
Verse 1:
[D] Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say... on a bright Hawaiian Christmas [A7] day.
[A7] That's the island greeting that we send to you...
[A7] from the land where palm trees [D] sway.
[D7] Here we know that Christmas will be [G] green and bright
the [B7] sun will shine by day and all the [E7] stars at [A7] night
[D] Mele Kalikimaka is Ha[D7]waii's [B7] way...
To [Em] say "Merry [A7] Christmas" to [D] you.
[Repeat Verse 1 with Kazoos]
Verse 2:
[D] Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say... on a bright Hawaiian Christmas [A7] day.
[A7] That's the island greeting that we send to you...
[A7] from the land where palm trees [D] sway.
[D7] Here we know that Christmas will be [G] green and bright
the [B7] sun will shine by day and all the [E7] stars at [A7] night
[D] Mele Kalikimaka is Ha[D7]waii's [B7] way...
To [Em] say "Merry [A7] Christmas"
Outro:
To [Em] say "Merry [A7] Christmas"
To [Em] say "Merry [A7] Christmas" to [D] you
[A*] [D*]
Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade
Intro:
G G
Verse 1:
Are you [G] hanging up the [Bm] stocking on the [D] wall?
It’s the [G] time that every [Bm] Santa has a [D] ball?
Does he [C] ride a red-nosed [G] reindeer?...
Does a [C] ton upon his [G] sleigh?
Do the [Am] fairies keep him sober for a [D] day? [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G] is ‘Merry [Bm] Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D] fun
|[G] Look to the [Bm] future now.. it's [Bb] only just begun [D]
Verse 2:
Are you [G] waiting for the [Bm] family to ar[D]rive?
Are you [G] sure you’ve got the [Bm] room to spare [D] inside?
Does your [C] granny always [G] tell ya that the [C] old songs are the [G] best?
Then she’s [Am] up and rock and rollin’ with the [D] rest [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G] is ‘Merry [Bm] Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D] fun
|[G] Look to the [Bm] future now.. it's [Bb] only just begun [D]
Bridge:
[Dm] What will your daddy [Bb] do when he sees your
[Dm] Mamma kissin’ [Bb] Santa Claus? [C] Ah-aaa[D]aa
Verse 3:
Are you [G] hanging up the [Bm] stocking on the [D] wall?
Are you [G] hoping that the [Bm] snow will start to [D] fall?
Do you [C] ride on down the [G] hillside in a [C] buggy you have [G] made?
When you [Am] land upon your head then you bin’ [D] Slade! [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G] is ‘Merry [Bm] Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D] fun
|[G] Look to the [Bm] future now.. it's [Bb] only just begun [D]
Outro:
So here it [G] is ‘Merry [Bm] Christmas’
every[Bb]body's having [D] fun (it's Chri...........stmas!!!!!!)
[G] Look to the [Bm] future now..
it's [Bb - slow] only just begun [D/////]
Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin Stevens
[Verse 1 (Just Ukes)]
[G] Snow is [G] falling [D] ... all a[Em]round me... [C]
[C] Children [G] playing [C] ... having [G] fun
[G] It's the season... of love and under[Em]standing... [C]
Merry [G] Christmas [D] ... every[G]one
[Verse 2 + drums & bass]
Time for [G] parties [D] ... and celeb[Em]ration...[C]
[C] People [G] dancing [C] ... all night [G] long
[G] Time for presents... and exchanging [Em] kisses... [C]
[C] Time for [G] singing [D] ... Christmas [G] songs
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C] have a [G] party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C] find that girl
|[G] Underneath the mistletoe and [D] kiss by candlelight
Verse 3:
Room is [G] swaying [D] ... records [Em] playing... [C]
[C] All the [G] old songs [C] ... love to [G] hear
[G] Oh I wish that every day was [Em] Christmas... [C]
[C] What a [G] nice way to [D] ... spend a [G] year
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C] have a [G] party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C] find that girl
|[G] Underneath the mistletoe and [D] kiss by candlelight
Verse 4:
Room is [G] swaying [D] ... records [Em] playing [C]
[C] All the [G] old songs [C] ... love to [G] hear
[G] Oh I wish that every day was [Em] Christmas
[C] What a [G] nice way to [D] spend a [G] year
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C] have a [G] party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C] find that girl
|[G] Underneath the mistletoe and [D] kiss by candlelight
Outro:
Ooo, Snow is [G] falling [D] ... all a[Em]round me... [C]
[C] children [G] playing [C] ... having [G] fun
[G] It's the season... of love and under[Em]standing... [C]
[C] Merry [G] Christmas [D] ... every[G]one
[C] Merry [G] Christmas [D] every[G]one! [Em]
Oh, Merry [G] Christmas [D] every[G]one
[G*] [G*]
Mistletoe & Wine - Cliff Richard
Intro:
[G] [G] [G] [G]
Verse 1:
The [G] child is a king, the carollers sing,
the [Em] old has passed, there’s a [D] new beginning.
[C] Dreams of Santa, [G] dreams of snow, [A] fingers numb, [D] faces aglow. [D7]
|Chorus:
|[G]Christmas time, mistletoe and wine, children [C] singing Chris[D]tian rhyme.
|With logs on the fire and gifts on the tree,
|a time to [D7] rejoice in the good [G] that we see.
Verse 2:
A [G] time for living, a time for believing,
a [Em] time for trusting, [D] not deceiving.
[C] Love and laughter and [G] joy ever after,
[A] ours for the taking, just [D] follow the master. [D7]
|Chorus:
|[G] Christmas time, mistletoe and wine, children [C] singing Chris[D]tian rhyme.
|With logs on the fire and gifts on the tree,
|a time to [D7] rejoice in the good [G] that we see.
[Verse 3 (Strum Softer)]
It’s a [G] time for giving, a time for getting,
a [Em] time for forgiving [D] and for forgetting. [C] Christmas is love,
[G] Christmas is peace,
a [A] time for hating [slowing...] and [D] fighting to cease. [D7]
|[Chorus (Louder)]
|[G] Christmas time, mistletoe and wine, children [C] singing Chris[D]tian rhyme.
|With logs on the fire and gifts on the tree,
|a time to [D7] rejoice in the good [G] that we see.
|Chorus:
|[G] Christmas time, mistletoe and wine, children [C] singing Chris[D]tian rhyme.
|With logs on the fire and gifts on the tree,
|a time to [D7] rejoice in the good [G]...that... we... see [G////]
Must Be Santa - Bob Dylan
Intro:
C C
Verse 1:
C G
Who's got a beard that's long and white?
G C
(Santa's got a beard that's long and white)
C G
Who comes around on a special night?
G C
(Santa comes around on a special night)
C C
Special night, beard that's white
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Verse 2:
C G
Who wears boots and a suit of red?
G C
(Santa wears boots and a suit of red)
C G
Who wears a long cap on his head?
G C
(Santa wears a long cap on his head)
C C
Cap on head, suit that's red
C C
Special night, beard that's white
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Verse 3:
C G
Who's got a big red cherry nose?
G C
(Santa's got a big red cherry nose)
C G
Who laughs this way, "ho, ho, ho!"?
G C
(Santa laughs this way, "ho, ho, ho!" )
C C
Ho, ho, ho, cherry nose
C C
Cap on head, suit that's red
C C
Special night, beard that's white
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Verse 4:
C G
Who very soon will come our way?
G C
(Santa very soon will come our way)
C G
Eight little reindeer pull his sleigh
G C
(Santa's little reindeer pull his sleigh)
C C
Reindeer sleigh, come our way
C C
Ho, ho, ho, cherry nose
C C
Cap on head, suit that's red
C C
Special night, beard that's white
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Verse 5 (FASTER):
C C
Reindeer sleigh, come our way
C C
Ho, ho, ho, cherry nose
C C
Cap on head, suit that's red
C C
Special night, beard that's white
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Dm G C Am
Must be Santa, must be Santa
Dm G C
Must be Santa, Santa Claus
Outro:
C C
O Holy Night - Adolphe Adam
[Intro]
A A A A
[Verse 1]
A D A
O holy night, the stars are brightly shining
E7 A
It is the night of our dear Savior's birth
A D A
Long lay the world in sin and error pining
C#m G#7 C#m
Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth (E7)
E7 A
A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices
E7 A
For yonder breaks, a new and glorious morn
F#m C#m Bm F#m
Fall on your knees, oh hear the angel voices
|Chorus:
| A E7 A
|O ni-ight divine (D)
| A E7 A
|O night when Christ was born
| E7 C#m F#m Bm E7 A
|O night diviiiine O night, O night divine
[Verse 2]
A D A
Truly He taught us to love one another
E7 A
His law is love, and His gospel is peace
A D A
Chains shall He break for the slave is our brother
C#m G#7 C#m
And in His name all oppression shall cease (E7)
E7 A
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we
E7 A
Let all within us praise His holy name
F#m C#m Bm F#m
Christ is the Lord, O praise His name forever
|Chorus:
| A E7 A
|O ni-ight divine (D)
| A E7 A
|O night when Christ was born
| E7 C#m F#m Bm E7 A
|O night diviiiine O night, O night divine
Outro:
[A////]
One More Sleep - Leona Lewis
Intro:
A A Bm A
A A Bm A
[Verse 1]
A Bm A
Snow was falling all around us
A Bm A
My baby's coming home for Christmas
A Bm A
I've been up all night inside my bedroom
A Bm A
Said that you'll be with me real soon
E7 E7
So I wait and I wait
E7 E7
But I've had as much as I can take
[Pre-Chorus 1]
A
‘Cause I got 5 more nights of sleeping on my own
F#m F#m
4 more days until you're coming home
D D
3 more dreams of you and mistletoe
E7 E7
2 more reasons why I love you so
[Pre-Chorus 2]
A
I got 5 more nights until you're next to me
F#m
4 more days of being lonely
D
3 more wishes I can barely breathe
E7
If I could make it til Christmas Eve
|[Chorus]
| A
|Then it's one more sleeeeeeeep (One more sleep until it's Christmas)
| F#m
|One more sleeeeeeep (Can't believe how much I missed us)
| D
|One more sleeeeeeep (One more sleep until it's Christmas)
| E7
|One more sleep
Verse 2:
D
Until we're rocking 'round the Christmas tree
F#m
Until I got to sitting next to me
G
We've got a lot of catching up to do
E7
I just can't take this miss you
Pre-Chorus 3 (Single Strum):
A
5 more nights on my own
F#m
4 more days mmmm hhhhmmmmm
D
3 more dreams, mistletoe
E7
I can't believe I ever let you go
Pre-Chorus 4 (Normal Strum):
A
5 more nights of sleeping on my own
F#m
4 more days until you're coming home
D
3 more wishes I can barely breathe
E7
If I could make it til Christmas Eve
|[Chorus]
| A
| Then it's one more sleep
| F#m
| One more sleep
| D
| One more sleep
| E7
| One more sleep
Outro:
A
Put A Little Love In Your Heart - Annie Lennox & Al Green
Intro:
D D
D
Think of your fellow man, Lend him a helping hand,
G D
Put a little love in your heart.
D
You see it's getting late, Oh, please don't hesitate,
G D
Put a little love in your heart.
Chorus:
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
A
For you and me
A7
Just wait and see.
D
Another day goes by
D
And still the children cry
G D
Put a little love in your heart
D
If you want the world to know, we won't let hatred grow
G D
Put a little love in your heart
Chorus:
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
A
For you and me
A7
You just wait and see.
D
Take a good look around, and if you're looking down
G D
Put a little love in your heart
D
I hope when you decide, kindness will be your guide
G D
Put a little love in your heart
Chorus:
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
D Em A
And the world will be a better place,
A
For you and me
A7
Just wait and see.
G D
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
[Acapella with clapping]
Put a little love in your heart
Put a little love in your heart
Put a little love in your heart
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
G D
Put a little love in your heart
[Slowing]
G D
Put a little love in your heart
Rockin’ Christmas Mash Up [G]
[Rocking around the Christmas tree / Jingle bells / Feliz Navidad]
Verse 1:
[G] Rocking around the Christmas tree
At the [D7] Christmas party hop.
[Am] Mistletoe [D7] hung where [Am] you can [D7] see
Every [Am] couple [D7] try to [G] stop.
Verse 2:
[G] Rocking around the Christmas tree
Let the [D7] Christmas spirit ring
[Am] Later we’ll [D7] have some [Am] pumpkin [D7] pie
And we’ll [Am] do some [D7] carol-[G] ling [G7]
Bridge:
[C] You will get a sentimental [Bm] feeling when you hear
[Em] Voices singing, ‘ Let’s be jolly,
[A7*] Deck the halls with [D7] boughs of holly’.
Verse 3:
[G] Rocking around the Christmas tree
Have a [D7] happy holiday.
[Am] Everyone [D7] dancing [Am] merrily [D7]
In the [Am] new old-[D7] fashioned [G] way [D7]……
...............................................................................................
Verse 1:
[G] Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
[G6] Jingle bells swing and [Am] jingle bells [D7] ring
[Am] Snowin' and [D7] blowin' up [Am] bushels of [D7] fun [Am*]
Now the jingle hop [D7] has begun
Verse 2:
[G] Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
[G6] Jingle bells chime in [Am] jingle bell [D7] time
[Am] Dancin' and [D7] prancin' in [Am] Jingle Bell [D7] Square [Am] In the [D7] frosty [G] air [G7]
Bridge:
What a [C] bright time, it's the right time To [G] rock the night away
Jingle [A7] bell time is a swell time
To go [D7*] [strum while muting strings] glidin' in a one-horse sleigh
Verse 3:
[G] Giddy-up jingle horse, pick up your feet
[G6] Jingle around the [E7] clock
[C] Mix and a-mingle in the [Cm] jinglin' beat
Bridge:
[A7] That's the [D] jingle bell [A7] That's the [D] jingle bell
[A7] That's the [D] jingle bell [G] rock [STOP]
..................................................................................................
|[N/C] Feliz Navi-[C]dad [D] Feliz Navi-[G]dad [Em]
|Feliz Navi-[C]dad, próspero [D] ano y felici-[G]dad [G*] [STOP]
[N/C] I wanna wish you a [C] Merry Christmas [D] I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas [Em]
I wanna wish you a [C] Merry Christmas From the [D] bottom of my [G] heart [G*]
|Chorus 2: x2
|FINISH WITH - [G] CHA CHA CHA
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Intro:
C C
Verse 1:
[C] Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shiny [G] nose
And if you ever saw it
[G7] You would even say it [C] glows
Verse 2:
All of the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him [G] names
They never let poor Rudolph
[G7] Join in any reindeer [C] games [C7]
Bridge:
[F] Then one foggy [C] Christmas Eve
[G] Santa came to [C] say
[G] “Rudolph with your [E7] nose so bright
[D] Won't you guide my [G7] sleigh tonight?”
Verse 3:
[C] Then all the reindeer loved him
And they shouted out with [G] glee
“Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
[G7] You'll go down in histo[C]ry!
Repeat whole song again:
[Outro (stretched)]
[G7] You'll.... go..... down ....in... his-to-[C]-ry!
[G*] [C*]
Run Run Rudolph - Chuck Berry
[Intro (Rock & Roll Riff)]
[C] [C] [C] [C]
F C
Out of all the reindeers you know you're the mastermind
G F C
Run, run Rudolph, Randolph ain't too far behind
|[Chorus]
|C F C
| Run, run Rudolph, Santa's got to make it to town
|F C
| Santa make him hurry, tell him he can take the freeway down
|G F
| Run, run Rudolph, I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round (C)
[Verse 1]
C F C
Said Santa to a boy child "What have you been longing for?"
F C
"All I want for Christmas is a Rock and Roll electric guitar"
G F C
And then away went Rudolph whizzing like a shooting star
|[Chorus]
|C F C
| Run, run Rudolph, Santa's got to make it to town
|F C
| Santa make him hurry, tell him he can take the freeway down
|G F
| Run, run Rudolph, I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round (C)
[Verse 2]
C F C
Said Santa to a girl child "What would please you most to get?"
F C
"A little baby doll that can cry, sleep, drink and wet"
G F
And then away went Rudolph whizzing like a Sabrejet (C)
|[Chorus]
|C F C
| Run, run Rudolph, Santa's got to make it to town
|F C
| Santa make him hurry, tell him he can take the freeway down
|G F
| Run, run Rudolph, I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round (C)
Outro:
G F
Run, run Rudolph, I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round (C)
G F
Run, run Rudolph, I'm reelin' like a merry-go-round (C)
Cha cha cha
Santa B Goode - Chuck Berry
Verse 1:
Deep [A] down in Louisiana close to New Orleans
Way back up in the woods among the evergreens
There [D] stood a log cabin made of earth and wood
Where [A] lived a country boy named Santa B. Goode
Who [E7] never ever learned to read or write so well,
but he could [A] play a UKULELE like a ringin’ a bell.
|Chorus:
|[A] Go go.....go Santa go go go
|Go Santa go go go [D]
|[D] Go Santa go go [A] go
|[A] Go Santa go go [E7] go..... Santa B. [A] Goode...
Verse 2:
He used to [A] put his UKULELE in a big red sack and
sit beneath a tree by the railroad track.
An [D] engineers could see him sitting in the shade
[A] strummin’ to the rhythm that the drivers made
[E7] People passing by... they would stop and say
Oh [A] my but that little country boy can play.
Chorus:
Verse 3:
His [A] mother told him “someday you will be a man”
And you will be the leader of a Big Uke Jam
[D] Many, many people come from miles around to
[A] hear your UKULELE till the sun go down
[E7] Maybe someday your name will be in lights
Sayin’ [A] ‘ Santa B. Goode tonight’.
|Chorus: x2
|[A] Go go.....go Santa go go go
|Go Santa go go go [D]
|[D] Go Santa go go [A] go
|[A] Go Santa go go [E7] go..... Santa B. [A] Goode...
Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt
Intro:
[C] [Am] [D7] [G7] [C] [Am] [D7] [G7]
Verse 1:
[C] Santa [Am] baby just [Dm] slip a sable [G7] under the [C] tree for [Am] me
[Dm] Been an [G7] awful good [C] girl Santa [Am] baby
So [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night
Instrumental:
[Am] [D7] [G7]
Verse 2:
[C] Santa [Am] baby a [Dm] ‘54 con[G7]vertible [C] too light [Am] blue
[Dm] I'll wait [G7] up for you dear [C] Santa [Am] baby
So [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night [C7]
Bridge:
[E7] Think of all the fun I've missed
[A7] Think of all the fellas that I haven't kissed
[D7] Next year I could be just as good
If [G] you'll check off my [G7] Christmas list
Verse 3:
[C] Santa [Am] Baby I [Dm] want a yacht and [G7] really that's [C] not a [Am] lot
[Dm] Been an [G7] angel all [C] year Santa [Am] baby
So [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night
Instrumental:
[Am] [Dm] [G7]
Verse 4:
[C] Santa [Am] honey [Dm] one little [G7] thing I really [C] need the [Am] deed
[Dm] To a [G7] platinum [C] mine Santa [Am] baby
So [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night
[Am] [Dm] [G7]
Verse 5:
[C] Santa [Am] cutie - and [Dm] fill my stocking [G7] with a duplex [C] and [Am] cheques
[Dm] Sign your [G7] X on the [C] line Santa [Am] cutie
And [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night [C7]
Bridge:
[E7] Come and trim my Christmas tree
[A7] With some decorations bought at Tiffany
[D7] I really do believe in you [G] let's see if you be[G7]lieve in me
Verse 6:
[C] Santa [Am] baby for[Dm]got to mention [G7] one little [C] thing a [Am] ring
[Dm] I don't [G7] mean on the [C] phone Santa [Am] baby
So [Dm] hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night [Am]
Outro:
[Dm] Hurry down the [G7] chimney to[C]night [Am]
[Dm] [G7] hurry...to[C]night
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Intro:
C C
Verse 1:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
[C] Santa (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] town [C]
Verse 2:
He’s [C] making a list, he’s [F] checking it twice
He’s [C] gonna find out who’s [F] naughty or nice
[C] Santa (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] town (C7)
|Chorus:
|He [C7] sees you when you’re [F] sleeping
|He [C7] knows when you’re [F] awake
|He [D] knows if you’ve been [G] bad or good
|So be [D*] good for goodness [G*] sake, [G7*] SO!!
Verse 3:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
[C] Santa (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] town (C7)
|Chorus:
|He [C7] sees you when you’re [F] sleeping
|He [C7] knows when you’re [F] awake
|He [D] knows if you’ve been [G] bad or good
|So be [D*] good for goodness [G*] sake, [G7*] SO!!
Verse 4:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
[C] Santa (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] town
Outro:
[C] Santa (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] town
[Slowing]
[C] Saaaanta (Am) Claus is [F] coming (G7) to [C] towwwwn
(C7/////)
Santa Claus Road - Steve Earle / BUJ Songwriters
Intro:
D D D D
Verse 1:
D
Well my name's Chris Kringle Junior (D)
(D) Same as my father and his father before (D)
D
You hardly ever saw Grandfather down here (D)
(D) He only came to shop about once a year (D)
D
He'd buy a hundred pounds of wood and some copper line (D)
(D) Everybody knew that its christmas time (D)
G G
Now the winter storm wanted Grandaddy bad
D
He headed up the ice with everything he had
G G
It's before my time but I've been told
(D*) He never came back from Santa Claus Road
Instrumental:
D D D D
G D G D
Verse 2:
D
Now father ran the reindeer in a big block sleigh (D)
(D) Bought it at the depot on Christmas day (D)
D
North Pole Delivery Service painted on the side (D)
(D) Just shot a coat of magic then he looked inside (D)
D
Well him and the elves tore that engine down (D)
(D) I still remember that jinglin' sound (D)
G G
Well the blizzard came around in the middle of the night
D
Heard mother sighin', knew something wasn't right
G G
Headed down to belfast with the usual load
(D*) You could smell pine needles burnin' down Santa Claus Road
Instrumental:
[D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5]
(back to regular strumming)
D D D D
G D G D
Verse 3:
D
I got the delivery app on my birthday (D)
(D) The Elves track my flight plan for the whole holiday (D)
D
I done two years of duty dlivrying toys (D)
(D) And I done it for the girls and boys (D)
D
I take the asks from Colombia and Mexico (D)
(D) I slide down the chimnys on Santa Claus Road (D)
G G
Well the naught list's got satelites in the air
D
They are trying to track the sleigh everywhere
G G
I learned a thing or two from Rudolph don't you know
[D*] You better stay away from Santa Claus Road
Instrumental:
[D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5]
(back to regular strumming)
D D D D
G D G D
Outro:
[D] Santa Claus Road... [D] Santa Claus Road
[D] Santa Claus Road... [D] Santa Claus Road
[D] Santa Claus Road... [D] Santa Claus Road
[D] Santa Claus Road... [D*] Santa Claus Road
Silver Bells - Bing Crosby
Intro:
[G]
Verse 1:
City [G] sidewalks busy [G7] sidewalks
Dressed in [C] holiday [Am] style
In the [D7] air there's a feeling of [G] Christmas [D7]
Children [G] laughing people [G7] passing meeting [C] smile after [Am] smile
And on [D7] every street corner you'll [G] hear [D7]
|Chorus:
|[G] Silver bells (silver bells) [C] silver bells (silver bells)
|[D7] It's Christmas time in the [G] city [D7]
|[G] Ring-a-ling (ring a ling) [C] hear them ring (hear them ring)
|[D7] Soon it will be Christmas [G] day [D7]
Verse 2:
Strings of [G] street lights even [G7] stop lights
Blink a [C] bright red and [Am] green
As the [D7] shoppers rush home with their [G] treasures [D7]
Hear the [G] snow crunch see the [G7] kids bunch this is [C] Santa's big [Am] scene
And a [D7] bove all this bustle you'll [G] hear [D7]
|Chorus:
|[G] Silver bells (silver bells), [C] Silver bells (silver bells)
|[D7] It's Christmas time in the [G] city [D7]
|[G] Ring-a-ling (ring a ling) [C] hear them ring (hear them ring)
|[D7] Soon it will be Christmas [G] day
|[D7] Soon it will be Christmas [G] day
[Outro (Higher melody)]
[Am] Soon it will [D7]be Christmas [C] day [G*]
Somewhere Only We Know - Keane
Intro:
[C] [Em] [Dm] [G] x2
Verse 1:
[C] I walked across [Em] an empty land
[Dm] I knew the pathway like the [G] back of my hand
[C] I felt the earth be[Em]neath my feet
[Dm] Sat by the river and it [G] made me complete
Pre-Chorus:
[Am] Oh simple thing, where [Em] have you gone?
[Dm] I'm getting old and I need [F] something to [G] rely on
[Am] So tell me when you're gonna [Em] let me in
[Dm] I'm getting tired and I need [F] somewhere to be[G]gin
Verse 2:
[C] I came across [Em] a fallen tree
[Dm] I felt the branches of it [G] looking at me
[C] Is this the place we [Em] used to love?
[Dm] Is this the place that I've been [G] dreaming of
Pre-Chorus:
[Am] Oh simple thing, where [Em] have you gone?
[Dm] I'm getting old and I need [F] something to [G] rely on
[Am] So tell me when you're gonna [Em] let me in
[Dm] I'm getting tired and I need [F] somewhere to be[G]gin
|Chorus:
|[F] And if you have a [C] minute, why don't [G] we go
|[F] Talk about it [C] somewhere only [G] we know?
|[F] This could be the [C] end of every[G]thing
|[Dm] So why don't we go
|[Em] Somewhere only we know [Dm]
|[Em] Somewhere only we know [Dm] [G]
Pre-Chorus:
[Am] Oh simple thing, where [Em] have you gone?
[Dm] I'm getting old and I need [F] something to [G] rely on
[Am] So tell me when you're gonna [Em] let me in
[Dm] I'm getting tired and I need [F] somewhere to be[G]gin
|Chorus:
|[F] And if you have a [C] minute, why don't [G] we go
|[F] Talk about it [C] somewhere only [G] we know?
|[F] This could be the [C] end of every[G]thing
|[Dm] So why don't we go
|[Em] Somewhere only we know [Dm]
|[Em] Somewhere only we know [Dm]
|[Em] Somewhere only we know [Dm]
|[Em] Somewhere only we know
Outro:
[C - Single Strum]
Stay Another Day - East 17
Intro:
[D] [D] [A] [G] [D] [A] [G] [G]
|[Chorus]
|[D] Baby if you've got to go [A] away I don't [G] think I can take the [D] pain
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
|[D] Oh, don't leave me alone like [A] this Don't you [G] say it's the final [D] kiss
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
Verse 1:
[D] Don't you know We’ve come too [A] far [G] now
Just to [D] go And try to [A] throw it all [G] away
[D] Thought I heard you say You [A] love [G] me
That your [D] love was gonna [A] be here to [G] stay
[D] I've only just begun To [A] know [G] you
All I can [D] say is Won't you [A] stay just one more [G] day?
|Chorus:
|[D] Baby if you've got to go [A] away I don't [G] think I can take the [D] pain
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
|[D] Oh, don't leave me alone like [A] this Don't [G] say it's the final [D] kiss
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
Verse 2:
[D] I touch your face while you are [A] sleep-[G]-ing And hold your [D] hand
Don't [A] understand what's going [G] on
[D] Good times we had return To [A] haunt [G] me
Though it's for [D] you All that I [A] do seem to be [G] wrong
|Chorus:
|[D] Baby if you've got to go [A] away I don't [G] think I can take the [D] pain
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
|[D] Oh, don't leave me alone like [A] this Don't [G] say it's the final [D] kiss
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
|[Acapella Chorus]
|Baby if you've got to go away, I don't think I can take the pain
|Won't you stay another day?
|Oh, don't leave me alone like this, Don't say it's the final kiss
|Won't you stay another day?
|Chorus:
|[D] Baby if you've got to go [A] away I don't [G] think I can take the [D] pain
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
|[D] Oh, don't leave me alone like [A] this Don't [G] say it's the final [D] kiss
|Won't you [A] stay another [G] day?
Outro:
[D]
Step Into Christmas [D]
Intro + Kazoo:
D D D D
Verse 1:
[D] Welcome to my Christmas [D] song
[G] I’d like to thank you for the [D] year [D] [D]
[D] So I’m sending you this Christmas [D] card
[G] To say it’s nice to have you [D] here [D] [D]
[Am] I’d like to sing about [G] all the things.
Your [D] eyes and mind can [A] see.
[Am] So hop aboard the [G] turntable,[Em] oh oh,
Step into Christmas with [A] me, yeah… [A]
|Chorus:
|[D] Step into Christmas, [D] let’s join together.
|[G] We can watch the snowfall for [A] ever and ever.
|[D] Eat, drink, be merry, [D] come along with me.
|[G] Step into Christmas, [E7] the admission is [A] free [A]
Verse 2:
[D] Take care in all you do next [D] year
[G] And keep smiling through the [D] days [D] [D]
[D] If we can help to entertain you
[G] Oh we will find the [D] ways [D] [D]
[Am] So merry Christmas [G] one and all
[D] There’s no place I’d rather [A] be
[Am] Than asking you if [G] you’d oblige
[Em] Stepping into Christmas with [A] me, yeah…
|Chorus: x2
|[D] Step into Christmas, [D] let’s join together.
|[G] We can watch the snowfall for [A] ever and ever.
|[D] Eat, drink, be merry, [D] come along with me.
|[G] Step into Christmas, [E7] the admission is [A] free
Outro:
[D]
Stop the Cavalry - Jona Lewie
Trumpet Solo:
Intro:
A E7 A E7
Verse 1:
[A] Hey Mister Churchill [E7] comes over here [A] To say we’re doing [E7] splendidly,
[A] But it’s very cold [E7] out here in the snow [A] Marching to and from the [E7] enemy.
[A] Oh I say it’s tough, [E7] I have had enough [A] Can you stop the [E7] caval[A]ry?
[Instrumental + Kazoo]
[A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da, [A] da da da da da, [E7] da da daaa
[A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da [A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da,
[A] da da da da da, [E7] da da daaa [A] Da da da da [E7] daa da [A] daaa [A] [A]
Verse 2:
[A] I have had to fight [E7] almost every night [A] Down throughout the [E7] centuries,
[A] That is when I say [E7] oh yes, yet again, [A] Can you stop the [E7] caval[A]ry? [A] [A]
|Chorus 1:
|[E7] Mary Bradley [A] waits at home [E7] in the nuclear [A] fallout zone
|[E7] Wish I could be [A] dancing now, [E7] in the arms of the [A] girl I love [A][A]
Bridge:
[E7] Du bu du bu dum dum, du bu du bu dum
Du bu [A] dum dum du bu dum du bu du bu dum
[E7] Du bu du bu dum dum, du bu du bu dum
Du bu [A] dum dum du bu dum du bu du bu dum
[G] Wish I was at home for [D] Christmas...
Verse 3:
[A] Bang, that's another bomb [E7] on another town
[A] While the Tzar and Jim [E7] have tea
[A] If I get home, [E7] live to tell the tale
[A] I'll run for all [E7] presidencies
[A] If I get elected [E7] I'll stop* [A] I will stop the [E7] Caval[A]ry [A] [A]
[Instrumental + Kazoo]
[A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da, [A] da da da da da, [E7] da da daaa
[A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da [A] Da da da da da, [E7] da da da da da,
[A] da da da da da, [E7] da da daaa
[A] Da da da da [E7] daa da [A] daaa [A] [A]
Bridge:
[E7] Du bu du bu dum dum, du bu du bu dum
Du bu [A] dum dum du bu dum du bu du bu dum
[E7] Du bu du bu dum dum, du bu du bu dum
Du bu [A] dum dum du bu dum du bu du bu dum
[G] Wish I was at home for [D] Christmas...
|Chorus 2:
|[E7] Wish I could be [A] dancing now, [E7] In the arms of the [A] girl I love.
|[E7] Mary Bradley [A] waits at home
|[E7] She’s been waiting [A] two years long
|[G] Wish I was at home for [D*] Christmas...
Kazoo Outro:
[A///////]
The Man With The Bag - Kay Starr
Intro: [G] [G] [G] [G]
Verse 1:
G D G C
Old Mr. Kringle, is soon gonna jingle,
G D G G7
The bells that’ll tingle all your troubles a-way
C A G E7
Everybody’s waitin’ for the man with the bag,
A D
Christmas has come again.
Verse 2:
G D G C
He’s got a sleigh full, that’s not gonna stay full
G D G G7
He’s got stuff to drop at every stop on the way.
C A G E7
Everybody’s waitin’ for the man with the bag,
A D G
Christmas has come ag-ain.
Bridge:
G C C
He’ll be here…
G D G7
With the answers to the prayers that you made through the year.
C
Youll get yours…
If you’ve done [A*] everything you should. [D*] Extra special good.
Verse3:
G D G C
He’ll make this December, the one you’ll remember,
G D G G7
The best and the merriest you ever did have.
C A G E7
Everybody’s waitin’ for the man with the bag,
A D G
Christmas has come ag-ain.
Bridge:
G C C
He’ll be here…
G D G7
With the answers to the prayers that you made through the year.
C
Youll get yours…
If you’ve done [A*] everything you should. [D*] Extra special good.
Verse3:
G D G C
He’ll make this December, the one you’ll remember,
G D G G7
The best and the merriest you ever did have.
C A G E7
Everybody’s waitin’ for the man with the bag,
A D G
Christmas has come ag-ain.
A D G
Christmas has come ag-ain.
A D G
Christmas has come ag-ain.
[D*] [G*]
The Night Santa Went Crazy Chords - "Weird Al" Yankovic
(C) Down in the workshop all the (F) elves were making (C) toys
For the (F) good Gentile girls and the (G) good Gentile (C) boys
When the (C) boss busted in, nearly (F) scared 'em half to (C) death
Had a (F) rifle in his hands and cheap (G) whiskey on his (C) breath
From his (C) beard to his boots he was (F) covered with (C) ammo
Like a (F) big fat drunk disgruntled (G) Yuletide (C) Rambo
And he (C) smiled as he said with a (F) twinkle in his (C) eye
"Merry (F) Christmas to all - now you're (G) all gonna (C) die!"
|[Chorus 1]
|F C F C F C G C
| The night Santa went crazy, The night Saint Nick went insane
|F C F C
| Realized he'd been getting a raw deal,
|F C G C
| Somethin' finally must've snapped in his brain
Well, the (C) workshop is gone now, he de(F)cided to (C) bomb it
Every(F)where you'll find pieces of (G) Cupid and (C) Comet
And he (C) tied up his helpers, and he (F) held the elves (C) hostage
And he (F) ground up poor Rudolph into (G) reindeer (C) sausage!
He got (F) Dancer and (C) Prancer with an (F) old German (C) Luger
Bb F C
And he slashed up Dasher just like Freddy Krueger
F F C
And he picked up a flamethrower and he barbecued Blitzen
F G C
And he took a big bite and said "It tastes just like chicken!"
|[Chorus 2]
|F C F C F C G C
| The night Santa went crazy, The night Kris Kringle went nuts
|F C F C
| Now, you can't hardly walk around the North Pole
|F C G C
| Without steppin' in reindeer guts!
[Bridge]
Bb F C
There's the National Guard and the FBI
G Bb F
There's a van from the Eyewitness News
C G
And helicopters circlin' 'round in the sky
Am F
And the bullets are flyin, the body count's risin'
D G C
And everyone's dyin' to know, oh Santa, why?
(F) My, my, my, my, my, (C) my You used to (F) be such a jolly (C) guy
C F C
Yes, Virginia, now Santa's doing time
F G C
In a Federal prison for his infamous crime
C F C
Hey little friend now, don't you cry no more tears
F G C
He'll be out with good behavior in seven hundred more years.
F C F C
But now Vixen's in therapy and Donner's still nervous
Bb G C
And the elves all got jobs working for the postal service
F C F C
And they say Mrs. Claus she's on the phone every night
Bb G C
With a lawyer negotiating the movie rights (They talk about)
|[Chorus 3]
|F C F C F C G C
| The night Santa went crazy, The night Saint Nicholas flipped
|F C F C
| Broke his back for some milk and cookies
|F C G C
| Sounds to me like he was tired of getting gypped
|F C F C F C G C
| The night Santa went crazy, The night Saint Nick went insane
|F C F C
| Realized he'd been getting a raw deal,
|F C G C
| Somethin' finally must've snapped in his brain
[Outtro]
F C G C
Whoa, somethin' finally must've snapped in his brain
F C G C
Tell ya, somethin' finally must've snapped in his brain...
The Power Of Love - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
[Verse 1] (Just Ukes)
Am F Am
Aye ay ye ay ye aye feels like fire
F
I'm so in love with you
Am F
Dreams are like angels, they keep bad at bay (bad at bay)
Em F Am
Love is the light scaring darkness a away ye aaaa ay yay
Am F
I'm so in love with you, purge the soul (Em)
(± bass & Cajon)
Em Em F
Make love* yooouurrr gooooaal
|[Chorus]
|Am F Em F
| The power of love a force from above cleaning my soooooul (G)
|Am F Em
| Flame on burn desire, love with tongues of fire purge the soul
|F F Am
| Make love* yoooouuurr gooooaal
[Break]
G Am G
[Verse 2]
Am F
I'll protect you from the hooded claw
Em
Keep the vampires from your door
F
When the chips are down I'll be around
Am
With my undying death defying love for you
F Em
Envy will hurt itself let yourself be beautiful
F Am
Sparkling like flowers and pearls and pretty girls
F Em F
Love is like an energy, rushing in rushing inside of me hey yeah
|[Chorus]
|Am F Em F
| The power of love a force from above cleaning my soooooul (G)
|Am F Em
| Flame on burn desire, love with tongues of fire purge the soul
|F F Am
| Make love* yoooouuurr gooooaal
[Break]
Am
Am
Am
[Bridge]
F Em7
This time we go sublime, lovers entwined divine, divine
Dm Em
Love is danger, love is pleasure, love is pure the only treasure (Am)
Am F
I'm so in love with you, purge the soul (Em)
Em Em F
Make love* yooourrr goooooaal (G)
[Outro]
Am F Em
The power of love a force from above, cleaning my soul (F)
G F G F
The power of love a force from above a skyscraping do--ove
Am F G
Flame on burn desire love with tongues of fire purge the soul
F F Am
Make love* yooooouuurr gooooaal
Am
The Twelve Days of Christmas - Traditional
Verse 1: On the (C) first day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
A partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 2: On the (C) second day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(G) Two turtle-doves and a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 3: On the (C) third day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(G) Three French hens, two turtle-doves and a (C) Partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 4: On the (C) fourth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me, (G) Four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle-doves and a
(C) Partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 5: On the (C) fifth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 6: On the (C) sixth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me, (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 7: On the (C) seventh day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me, (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 8: On the (C) eighth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me, (G) Eight maids-a-milking,
Seven swans-a-swimming, six geese-a-laying (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 9: On the (C) ninth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(G) Nine ladies dancing, (G) Eight maids-a-milking,
Seven swans-a-swimming, six geese-a-laying (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 10: On the (C) tenth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me, (G) Ten Lords-a-leaping, (G) Nine ladies dancing, (G) Eight maids-a-milking,
Seven swans-a-swimming, six geese-a-laying (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 11: On the (C) eleventh day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(G)Eleven pipers piping, (G) Ten Lords-a-leaping, (G) Nine ladies dancing, (G) Eight maids-a-milking,
Seven swans-a-swimming, six geese-a-laying (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Verse 12: On the (C) twelfth day of Christmas my (G) true love gave to (C) me,
(G) Twelve drummers drumming,(G)Eleven pipers piping, (G) Ten Lords-a-leaping, (G) Nine ladies dancing, (G) Eight maids-a-milking,
Seven swans-a-swimming, six geese-a-laying (G) Seven swans-a-swimming (G) Six geese-a-laying (Em) Five (D) Gold (G) rings!
(C) 4 calling birds, (F) 3 French hens, (G) 2 turtle-doves And a (C) partridge in a (G) pear (C) tree.
Outro:
And a (C) paaaartridge in a (G) peeeear (C) treeeeeeeeeeee
Walking in the Air - Aled Jones
Intro:
4x [Dm]
Verse 1:
We’re [Dm] walking in the air [Dm] [Dm]
We're [Dm] floating in the moonlit [C] sky [C] [C] [C] [C] [C]
The [Gm] people far below are [Bb] sleeping as we fly [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]
I'm [Dm] holding very tight [Dm] [Dm]
I'm [Dm] riding in the midnight [C] blue [C] [C] [C] [C]
I'm [Gm] finding I can fly so [Bb] high above with you [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]
Verse 2:
[Dm] Far across the world [Dm] [Dm]
The [Dm] villages go by like [C] dreams [C] [C] [C] [C]
The [Gm] rivers and the hills
The [Bb] forests and the streams [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]
|Chorus:
|[A7] Children gaze [Dm] open mouth
|[G7] Taken by sur[C]prise
|[Cm] Nobody [F] down below [Bb] believes [E7*] their [A*] eyes
Verse 3:
We're [Dm] surffing in the air [Dm] [Dm]
We're [Dm] swimming in the frozen [C] sky [C] [C] [C] [C]
We're [Gm] drifting over icy
[Bb] Mountains floating by [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]
|Chorus:
|[A7] Suddenly [Dm] swooping low
|[G7] on an ocean [C] deep
|[Cm] Arousing of a [F] mighty monster [Bb] from [E7*] its [A*] sleep
Verse 4:
We're [Dm] walking in the air [Dm] [Dm]
We're [Dm] floating in the midnight [C] sky [C] [C] [C] [C]
And [Gm] everyone who sees us [Bb] greets us as we fly [Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [Dm]
Outro:
[Am] [Dm]
We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Traditional-ish
Intro:
C
Verse 1:
We [C] wish you a merry [F] Christmas,
We [D7] wish you a merry [G] Christmas
We [E7] wish you a merry [Am] Christmas,
And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
Verse 2:
Oh [C] bring us some figgy [F] pudding
Oh [D7] bring us some figgy [G] pudding
Oh [E7] bring us some figgy [Am] pudding
And [F] bring it [G7] out [C] here
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
Verse 3:
We [C] won’t go until we [F] get some
We [D7] won’t go until we [G] get some,
We [E7] won’t go until we [Am] get some,
So [F] bring some [G7] out [C] here
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
[Outro (Slowing down)]
And a [F*] ha... [F*] ppy.. .[G7*] new... [C*] year.
When a Child is Born
[Intro - not entirely phonetic]
Na Na [C] Na [G] Na Na Na Na [C] Na (F) (C)
(C) Na Na na [Am] Na Na Na Na Na [G] Na
Na Na [F] Na Na [G] Na Na Na Na Na [Em] Na
Na Na Na [Dm] Na Na [G7] Na Na [C] (F)(C)
Verse 1:
A ray of [C] hope [G] flickers in the [C] sky, [F][C]
A tiny star [Am] lights up way up [G] high,
All [F] across the land [G] dawns a brand new [Em] morn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass ...[Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 2:
A silent [C] wish [G] sails the seven [C] seas, [F][C]
The winds of change [Am] whisper in the [G] trees
All the [F] walls of doubt [G] crumble tossed and [Em] torn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 3:
A rosy [C] hue [G] settles all [C] around, [F][C]
You get the feel [Am] you’re on solid [G] ground
For a [F] spell or two [G] no-one seems [Em] forlorn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 4:
It’s all a [C] dream, [G] an illusion [C] now, [F][C]
It must come true [Am] sometime soon [G] somehow.
All [F] across the land [G] dawns a brand new [Em] morn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born. [F][C]
Outro:
Na Na [C] Na [G] Na Na Na Na [C] Na
Na Na na [Am] Na [F] Na Na Na Na [G] Na
Na Na [F] Na Na [G] Na Na Na Na Na [Em] Na
Na Na Na [Dm] Na Na [G7] Na Na [C]
[F] [C]
White Christmas - Bing Crosby
Intro:
G Em Am D
G Em Am D
Verse 1:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas [D] [Db] [C]
[C] Just like the [D] ones I used to [G] know
Where the tree tops [G7] glisten and [C] children [Cm] listen
To [G] hear [Em] sleigh bells in the [Am] snow [D]
Verse 2:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas [D] [Db] [C]
[C] With every [D] Christmas card I [G] write
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] white [D]
Verse 3:
[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas [D] [Db] [C]
[C] Just like the [D] ones I used to [G] know
Where the tree tops [G7] glisten and [C] children [Cm] listen
To [G] hear [Em] sleigh bells in the [Am] snow [D]
Verse 4:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas [D] [Db] [C]
[C] With every [D] Christmas card I [G] write
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] white [G]
Outro:
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
[slow]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] whiiiiiite
Winter Wonderland
Intro:
G G
Verse 1:
Sleigh bells [G] ring... are you listenin'?
In the [D] lane... snow is glistening
A [D7] beautiful [Am] sight we're [D] happy to[Am]night
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
Verse 2:
Gone a[G]way is the blue bird....
here to [D] stay is the new bird
He [D7] sings a love [Am] song as [D] we go [Am] along,
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
|Chorus 1:
|[B7] In the meadow [E7] we can build a [B7] snowman
|[B7] Then pretend that [E7] he is Peter [B7] Brown
|[D] He'll say, “Are you [G] married ?” We'll say [D] “No man”
|But you can do the [A] job when you're in [D] town” [D7]
Verse 3:
Later [G] on we’ll conspire....
as we [D] dream by the fire
To [D7] face una[Am]fraid the [D] plans that we [Am] made
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
|Chorus 2:
|[B7] In the meadow [E7] we can build a [B7] snowman
|[B7] Then pretend that [E7] he’s a circus [B7] clown
|[D] We’ll have lots of [G] fun with mister [D] snowman
|Until the other [A] kiddies knock him [D] down [D7]
Verse 4:
Later [G] on we’ll conspire...
as we [D] dream by the fire
To [D7] face una[Am] fraid the [D] plans that we [Am] made
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
Outro:
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
[Slowing]
[G] Walking in a [D] winter wonder[G]land
Wouldn’t It be Loverly
My Fair Lady
Intro:
D D
[Verse 1]
D G Gm
All I want is a room somewhere
D E7 A
Far away from the cold night air
D Am B7
With one enormous chair
D Em
Oh, wouldn't it be loverly? (A)
[Verse 2]
D G Gm
Lots of chocolate for me to eat
D E7 A
Lots of coal making lots of heat
D Am B7
Warm face warm hands warm feet
D Em A D
Oh, would-n't it be loverly?
[Refrain]
A E7 F#m A7
Oh so loverly sitting absolutely blooming still
Bm F#m E7 A7
I would never budge til spring crept over the windowsill
[Verse 3]
D G Gm
Someone's head resting on my knee
D E7 A
Warm and tender as he can be
D Am B7
Who takes good care of me
D Em A D
Oh, would-n't it - be loverly?
A D G
Loverly, loverly, loverly
[Slowing]
D Em A D
Oh, would-n't it - be loverly?