The Christmas Song chords by Bob Dylan

Chords with lyrics

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        The Christmas Song – Bob Dylan
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Bob Dylan
The Christmas Song (2009)
(Mel Tormé/Bob Wells)

From: "Christmas in the Heart"

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CHORDS

     E-A-D-G-B-E
G7sus4G7sus4  3-5-3-5-3-3
D9/F#   2-x-0-2-1-0
D9D9    x-5-4-5-5-x
Fmaj7/G  3-x-3-2-1-0
G5G5    3-x-0-0-3-x
F6F6    1-x-3-2-3-1
D7sus4/G 3-x-0-2-1-3

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LINK 1         LINK 2       LINK 3
 Fmaj7/G G5G5      F6F6 D7sus4/G   Fmaj7/G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0---------------|  |1-------3-------|  |0---------------|
BB|1-------3-------|  |3-------1-------|  |1---3---1---0---|
G+G|2-------0-------|  |2-------2-------|  |2-------0-------|
D MajorD|3-------0-------|  |--------0-------|  |3-------0-------|
A augmentedA|----------------|  |----------------|  |----------------|
E MajorE|3---3---3---3---|  |1-------3-------|  |3-------3-------|


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capo 1st fret

G7sus4G7sus4  C majorC            G7sus4G7sus4
(freely) All through the year we waited
G7G7            Cmaj7Cmaj7
Waited through spring and fall
    C majorC      D9/F#
To hear silver bells ringin’
  B7B7     E minorEm
See winter time bringin’
  Am7Am7   D9D9    G7G7
The happiest season of all

C majorC     Dm7Dm7      E minor 7Em7    Fmaj7/G G5G5 [= LINK 1]
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
C majorC      Gm7Gm7   C7C7   Fmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7Bm7 E7E7
 Jack Frost nipping at your nose
Am7Am7   Fm6Fm6     C majorC     F#m7F#m7 B7B7
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
  E MajorE          Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb
And folks dressed up like  Eskimos
Dm7Dm7 G7G7    [C majorC]
   Everybody knows ...

C majorC  Dm7Dm7       E minor 7Em7    F6F6 D7sus4/G [= LINK 2]
  A augmentedA turkey and some mistletoe
C majorC     Gm7Gm7   C7C7   Fmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7Bm7 E7E7
 Help to make the season bright
Am7Am7    Fm6Fm6       C majorC     F#m7F#m7 B7B7
Tiny little tots with their eyes all aglow
   E minor 7Em7   Am7Am7   Dm7Dm7 G7G7 C majorC
Will find it hard to sleep tonight


        Gm7Gm7 C7C7      Gm7Gm7  C7C7
They know that San—-ta's on his way
      Gm7Gm7       C7C7       Fmaj7Fmaj7
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh
     Fm7Fm7      Bb7Bb7    Eb MajorEb
And every mother's child is gonna spy
     Am7Am7       D7D7     Dm7Dm7  G7G7
To see if reindeer really know how to fly


  C majorC   Dm7Dm7      E minor 7Em7      Fmaj7/G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
C majorC       Gm7Gm7  C7C7   Fmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7Bm7 E7E7
 To kids from one to ninety-two
Am7Am7         Fm6Fm6    C majorC      F#m7F#m7 B7B7
 Although it's been said many times, many ways
   E minor 7Em7   Am7Am7  Dm7Dm7 G7G7  C majorC
Merry Christmas       to you


SOLO
| Gm7Gm7 C7C7 | % | % | Fmaj7Fmaj7 |
| Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 | Eb MajorEb | Am7Am7 Dm7[?] | Dm7Dm7 G7G7 |


  C majorC   Dm7Dm7      E minor 7Em7      Fmaj7/G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G [= LINK 3]
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
C majorC       Gm7Gm7  C7C7   Fmaj7Fmaj7  Bm7Bm7 E7E7
 To kids from one to ninety-two
 Am7Am7       Fm6Fm6    C majorC      F#m7F#m7 B7B7
Although it's been said many times, many ways
   E minor 7Em7   Am7Am7  Dm7Dm7 G7G7  E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 [G7G7]
Merry Christmas       to you
G7G7  E minor 7Em7   Am7Am7  Dm7Dm7 G7G7  Cmaj7Cmaj7
Merry Christmas       to you