Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) Chords

Tempo:
137.25 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

C

D

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) chords
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[G] [Em] [C]
[G] [Gb] [G]
All through the [Em] year [D] we've waited,
[Am] waited [D] through spring and [Em]
fall
To hear silver [A] bells [D] ringing, see wintertime bringing [Em] the happiest [A] season [C] of [Gb] all
[G] [Gb] Chestnuts roasting [D] on an open [C] fire
[Dm] [D] Jack [G] Frost nipping [C] at your [G] [A] nose
[Em]
Yuletide [Cm] carols [G] being sung by [E] a choir [Ebm] of folks
[Eb] Dressed up like [Bb] Eskimos
[Am] [G] Everybody knows [Am] a turkey and [D] some [C] mistletoe
[F] Will help [Dm] to make [G] the [C] season
[B] bright
[Em] Tiny
[Cm] tots with [G] their [Em] eyes [Eb] all aglow
[Bm] Will find [Em] it hard [Am] to [C] sleep [G] tonight
They [Bm] [F] know that
[E] [Em] Santa's on his [Am] way
He's [F] loaded lots of toys [G] and goodies [Em] on his sleigh
[C] [Am] And [Eb] every mother's child is [Dm] gonna spy
[Gm] To see [G] if reindeer
[Db] really know [Cm] how to fly
[D] And [G] so [C] I'm [Am] offering [D] this simple [G] [Em]
phrase
[D] To [F] kids [G] from one to [Em] ninety -two
[C] [Em] Although it's been [Cm] said [D] many times, [G]
[Dbm] many [C] ways
[G] Merry Christmas
[C] [Gb] [G] to you
They know [Dm] that
[G] Santa's on [C] his way
He's [Gm] loaded lots [Dm] of toys [D] and goodies on [G] his sleigh
And [Cm] every [B] mother's child [Ebm] is [Dm] gonna [Cm] spy
[Dm] To see [G] if reindeer [Em] really know [A]
[D] [G] how to fly
And so I'm offering [Em] this simple phrase
To kids from one to ninety
[C] [G]-two
Although [Em]
it's [Cm] been said [G] many times, [Db] many [C] ways
Merry [G] [Bb] Christmas [C] to [Eb]
[Bm] [G] you
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
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To start learning The Carpenters - (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) Christmas Song chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, G, Em, A, D, Em and Cm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 68 BPM before aiming for the song's 137 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ All through the [Em] _ year [D] we've waited, _ _
_ [Am] waited [D] through spring and [Em] _
_ fall
_ To hear silver [A] bells [D] ringing, see _ _ wintertime bringing [Em] the happiest [A] _ season [C] of _ _ _ [Gb] all _
_ [G] _ _ [Gb] Chestnuts roasting [D] on an open _ _ [C] _ fire _
[Dm] _ [D] Jack [G] Frost nipping [C] at your _ _ [G] _ [A] _ nose
[Em] _
_ Yuletide [Cm] carols [G] being sung by [E] a choir [Ebm] of folks
[Eb] Dressed up like [Bb] Eskimos
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] Everybody _ _ knows [Am] a turkey and [D] some _ [C] mistletoe
_ [F] Will _ help [Dm] to make [G] the [C] season _
_ [B] bright
_ _ [Em] Tiny _
_ [Cm] tots with [G] their _ [Em] eyes [Eb] all aglow
[Bm] Will find [Em] it hard [Am] to _ [C] sleep [G] tonight _
_ They [Bm] [F] know that _ _
_ _ _ [E] [Em] Santa's on his _ [Am] way
He's [F] loaded lots of toys [G] and goodies [Em] on his sleigh
[C] _ [Am] And [Eb] every mother's child _ is [Dm] gonna spy _
[Gm] _ To see [G] if reindeer _
[Db] really know [Cm] how to fly
[D] _ And _ [G] so _ [C] I'm [Am] offering [D] this simple [G] _ [Em] _
phrase
[D] To [F] _ kids [G] from one to [Em] ninety _ -two
[C] _ _ _ [Em] Although _ it's been [Cm] _ said [D] many times, [G]
[Dbm] many _ [C] ways
[G] Merry Christmas _
[C] _ _ [Gb] _ [G] to _ you
_ They know [Dm] that _ _ _
[G] _ Santa's on [C] his _ _ way
He's [Gm] loaded lots [Dm] of toys [D] and goodies on [G] his sleigh _
And _ [Cm] every [B] mother's child [Ebm] _ _ is [Dm] gonna [Cm] spy _
[Dm] _ To see [G] if reindeer _ [Em] really know _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] how to fly
And so _ I'm _ offering [Em] this simple _ _ _ phrase
To _ kids from one to ninety _
[C] _ [G]-two
_ _ Although [Em] _
it's [Cm] been _ said [G] many _ times, [Db] many _ _ [C] ways
Merry _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] Christmas [C] to _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bm] [G] you _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Christmas Portrait album.

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