The Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire) lyrics Chords

Tempo:
135.6 bpm
Chords used:

Db

Gb

Ebm

B

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire) lyrics chords
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[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ebm] Chestnuts roasting [Bb] on an open [Gb] fire [Eb] [Db] Jack [Eb] Frost [Bbm] nipping at your [B] nose
[Db]
[B] Yuletide [A] [Db] carols being [G] sung by [Gb] a choir [F]
And [Gbm] folks dressed [B] up like [E]
Eskimos
[Ebm] [Dm] [Db] Everybody [Ebm] knows a turkey [Fm]
and some [Gb] mistletoe [Eb] [Db]
Help [Ebm] to [Fm] make [Bbm] the season bright
[B] [Db] Tiny [Bbm] [A] tots [Db]
with their [G] eyes all aglow [Fm]
Will [E] find it [Ebm] hard [D] to sleep [Db]
tonight
They [Abm] know that [Db] Santa's on his way [Gb] [Ab] He's loaded [Abm] lots of toys and goodies [Bbm] on his sleigh
[Ebm] And [Gb] every mother's [B] child [Abm] is gonna spy [B] [Bbm] To see if reindeer [A] [Em] really [Ab] know how to fly
[Db] And so [Ebm] I'm offering [Fm]
this [Gb] simple phrase [Db]
To [Ebm] kids from one [Bbm] to ninety [B]-two
[Db] [Bbm]
[A] Although it's been [Db] said many [G] times, many [Gb] ways, [Fm] Merry Christmas [Ebm] [Ab] to [Db]
you
[G] [Abm]
[Db] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [Gbm]
[Gb] [B] [E]
[B] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Gbm] [Db] And so [Ebm] I'm offering [Fm]
this simple [Gb] phrase [Eb] [C]
To [Ebm] kids [Fm] from [G] one to ninety [B]-two
[Db] Although [B] it's been [Db]
said many [Gm] times, many [Gb] ways, Merry [Fm] Christmas [Bm]
[Gb] to [Ab]
[Db] you
Key:  
Db
12341114
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
Bbm
13421111
Db
12341114
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
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To start learning Nat King Cole Trio - (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) The Christmas Song chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Fm, Gb, Eb, Db, Ebm, Fm, Gb, Db, Gb, Ab, Abm and Db. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 67 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 136. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Db Major.

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

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells.

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