Chords for Nat King Cole - "The Christmas Song" (1961)
Tempo:
139.05 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
G#
D#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[F#]
[C]
[D] [C#]
[F#m] [C#]
[F#] Chestnuts roasting [G#] on an open [F#] fire
[G#] [D#m] Jack [C#]
[G#] Frost [A] nipping [A#m] at your nose
[B] [C#]
[B] Yuletide [F#m] [C#] carols being sung by [Gm] [F#] a choir
[F] And [F#m] folks dressed [B] up [E] like Eskimos
[D#m] [F#] [F] Everybody [C#] knows
[D#m] A turkey [G#] and some [F#] mistletoe
[C#]
[D#m] Help to [G#] make the [A#m] season bright
[B] Tiny [C#]
[F#m] tots [C#] with their [F#] eyes [A#] all aglow
[F#] [Fm] Will [E] find it [F#] hard to [Am] sleep [C#]
tonight
[G#] [C#] They [B]
know that [G#m] [C#] Santa's on his way
[D#m] He's [B]
loaded lots [G#m] of toys and goodies [C#] on his sleigh
[D#m] And [A] every mother's [D#] child [G#m] is gonna spy
[C#m] [A#m] To see if [Fm] reindeer [G] really [G#] know how to [F#] fly
[C#] And so [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
[C#] To [D#m] kids [F] from one [A#m] to ninety-two
[F#m] [B] Although [C#]
it's [F#m] been said [Fm] many [G] times, many [F#] ways
[Fm] Merry [E]
Christmas [F#] [G#] to [C#]
you
[G#m]
[F#]
[G#m]
[C#] [F#]
[F#m]
[E]
[B] [E] [D#]
[G#]
[F#m] [G#] [C#] And so [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
[C#]
To [D#m] kids [G#m] from [G] one to ninety-two
[B] [D#] [C#] Although [D#] it's been [F#m] [Fm] said [C#] many [Gm] times, many [F#] ways
Merry [Fm] Christmas [Bm] [F#]
[G#] to
[Fm] you
[C#] [N]
[F#]
[C]
[D] [C#]
[F#m] [C#]
[F#] Chestnuts roasting [G#] on an open [F#] fire
[G#] [D#m] Jack [C#]
[G#] Frost [A] nipping [A#m] at your nose
[B] [C#]
[B] Yuletide [F#m] [C#] carols being sung by [Gm] [F#] a choir
[F] And [F#m] folks dressed [B] up [E] like Eskimos
[D#m] [F#] [F] Everybody [C#] knows
[D#m] A turkey [G#] and some [F#] mistletoe
[C#]
[D#m] Help to [G#] make the [A#m] season bright
[B] Tiny [C#]
[F#m] tots [C#] with their [F#] eyes [A#] all aglow
[F#] [Fm] Will [E] find it [F#] hard to [Am] sleep [C#]
tonight
[G#] [C#] They [B]
know that [G#m] [C#] Santa's on his way
[D#m] He's [B]
loaded lots [G#m] of toys and goodies [C#] on his sleigh
[D#m] And [A] every mother's [D#] child [G#m] is gonna spy
[C#m] [A#m] To see if [Fm] reindeer [G] really [G#] know how to [F#] fly
[C#] And so [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
[C#] To [D#m] kids [F] from one [A#m] to ninety-two
[F#m] [B] Although [C#]
it's [F#m] been said [Fm] many [G] times, many [F#] ways
[Fm] Merry [E]
Christmas [F#] [G#] to [C#]
you
[G#m]
[F#]
[G#m]
[C#] [F#]
[F#m]
[E]
[B] [E] [D#]
[G#]
[F#m] [G#] [C#] And so [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
[C#]
To [D#m] kids [G#m] from [G] one to ninety-two
[B] [D#] [C#] Although [D#] it's been [F#m] [Fm] said [C#] many [Gm] times, many [F#] ways
Merry [Fm] Christmas [Bm] [F#]
[G#] to
[Fm] you
[C#] [N]
Key:
C#
F#
G#
D#m
F#m
C#
F#
G#
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] Chestnuts roasting [G#] on an open _ [F#] fire
_ [G#] [D#m] Jack [C#] _ _
_ [G#] Frost [A] nipping [A#m] at your _ _ nose
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] Yuletide [F#m] _ [C#] carols being sung by [Gm] _ [F#] a choir
[F] _ And [F#m] folks dressed [B] up [E] like Eskimos
_ [D#m] _ [F#] _ _ [F] Everybody [C#] _ _ knows
[D#m] _ A turkey [G#] and some _ [F#] mistletoe
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ [D#m] Help to [G#] make the [A#m] season bright
_ [B] Tiny _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ tots _ [C#] with their [F#] eyes [A#] all aglow
[F#] _ [Fm] Will [E] find it [F#] hard to [Am] sleep _ [C#]
tonight
[G#] _ [C#] _ _ _ They [B]
know that _ [G#m] _ _ _ [C#] Santa's on his way
[D#m] _ _ He's [B]
loaded lots [G#m] of toys and goodies [C#] on his sleigh
[D#m] _ _ And [A] every mother's [D#] child _ [G#m] is gonna spy
[C#m] _ _ [A#m] To see if [Fm] reindeer [G] _ really [G#] know how to [F#] fly
_ _ _ [C#] And so _ [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] _ this simple [F#] _ phrase
_ [C#] _ To _ [D#m] kids [F] from one [A#m] to ninety-two
[F#m] _ [B] _ Although [C#] _ _ _
it's [F#m] been said [Fm] _ many [G] times, many [F#] ways
[Fm] Merry [E]
Christmas [F#] _ _ _ [G#] to [C#] _ _
_ you
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G#] [C#] And so _ [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
_ _ [C#] _
To _ [D#m] kids [G#m] from [G] one to ninety-two
[B] _ _ [D#] _ [C#] Although _ _ [D#] it's been [F#m] [Fm] said _ [C#] many [Gm] times, many _ [F#] ways
Merry _ _ [Fm] Christmas [Bm] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [G#] to _ _ _ _
[Fm] you
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#] Chestnuts roasting [G#] on an open _ [F#] fire
_ [G#] [D#m] Jack [C#] _ _
_ [G#] Frost [A] nipping [A#m] at your _ _ nose
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] Yuletide [F#m] _ [C#] carols being sung by [Gm] _ [F#] a choir
[F] _ And [F#m] folks dressed [B] up [E] like Eskimos
_ [D#m] _ [F#] _ _ [F] Everybody [C#] _ _ knows
[D#m] _ A turkey [G#] and some _ [F#] mistletoe
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ [D#m] Help to [G#] make the [A#m] season bright
_ [B] Tiny _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ tots _ [C#] with their [F#] eyes [A#] all aglow
[F#] _ [Fm] Will [E] find it [F#] hard to [Am] sleep _ [C#]
tonight
[G#] _ [C#] _ _ _ They [B]
know that _ [G#m] _ _ _ [C#] Santa's on his way
[D#m] _ _ He's [B]
loaded lots [G#m] of toys and goodies [C#] on his sleigh
[D#m] _ _ And [A] every mother's [D#] child _ [G#m] is gonna spy
[C#m] _ _ [A#m] To see if [Fm] reindeer [G] _ really [G#] know how to [F#] fly
_ _ _ [C#] And so _ [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] _ this simple [F#] _ phrase
_ [C#] _ To _ [D#m] kids [F] from one [A#m] to ninety-two
[F#m] _ [B] _ Although [C#] _ _ _
it's [F#m] been said [Fm] _ many [G] times, many [F#] ways
[Fm] Merry [E]
Christmas [F#] _ _ _ [G#] to [C#] _ _
_ you
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G#] [C#] And so _ [D#m] I'm offering [Fm] this simple [F#] phrase
_ _ [C#] _
To _ [D#m] kids [G#m] from [G] one to ninety-two
[B] _ _ [D#] _ [C#] Although _ _ [D#] it's been [F#m] [Fm] said _ [C#] many [Gm] times, many _ [F#] ways
Merry _ _ [Fm] Christmas [Bm] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [G#] to _ _ _ _
[Fm] you
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _