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Key: C#
Crosscut Saw Rhythm and Chords
๐ธ Intro:
C#
Don't scream, yeah, it's only Halloween
F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
G# F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
C#
Don't run,โ
we'reโ
only having fun
F# C#
Don'tโ
faint, we're only playin' games
G# F# C#
Don't scream,โ
it's only Halloween
๐ธ Verse 1:
C#
There's a couple sheets a-floatin'
F#
And some creatures creepin' by
C#
Here comes Dracula and Frankenstein
F#
And something with three eyes
C#
There's the Wolfman and the mummy
G#
He's the weirdest guy you've seen
N.C.
Blah ha ha ha Don't scream
๐ธ Chorus:
C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween (It's only Halloween)
F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
G# F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween Yeah, yeah, yeah
(Slide Guitar Lead break)
๐ธ Verse 2:
C#
When the bats are flying high up
F#
In a sky so red and black
C#
When you look at all the pumpkins
F#
And you see them starin' back
C#
When a witch goes flyin' by you
G#
With a cackle loud and mean
N.C.
Don't scream
(Whole Step Modulation)
๐ธ Chorus:
D#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween (Oh, don't you scream)
G# D#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
A# G# D#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
(Modulation back)
๐ธ Bridge:
C#
(Don't scream, it's only Halloween)So what if the guy has no head?
F# C#
(Don't scream, it's only Halloween) Who cares if that corpse is alive again Crawlin' out of the grave?
G# F# C#
(Don't scream, it's only Halloween)What do you care if the candle's movin' by itself? There's no reason
to panic
๐ธ Chorus:
C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween (It's only Halloween)
F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
G# F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween (It's very scary)
F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
G# F# C#
Don't scream, it's only Halloween
Song History
Published: October 28, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025