Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: D There's a wondrous sight and a joyful sound D A7 Every Christmas Eve in a western town D Gather up the kids, all the friends and family D 'Cause the holly's hung and the candle's bright D A7 there tuning up a fiddle on a moonlit night A7 D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas tree
Verse 2: D There's a jolly man in a bright red suit D A7 Did you ever see a Santa in cowboy boots? A7 D Twirling across the floor, spurs a-jingling merrily D As they sing those carols soft and low A7 We'll all be shouting out, "Cotton-Eyed Joe!" D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas tree Chorus: G D A D Waiting 'neath the mistletoe you'll never get a kiss F#7 Bm E A I never move that slow, there's too much I could miss D A7 'Cause a western guy can't be still, and a silent night is not for me D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas Tree Verse 3: D Red bandanas, chili green A7 Silver buckles on new blue jeans D Jumpin' 'round the room to a yuletide melody I'm gonna be ready when Santa comes A7 But I'm gonna be dancing 'til he does D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas tree Chorus: G D A D Waiting 'neath the mistletoe you'll never get a kiss F#7 Bm E A I never move that slow, there's too much I could miss D A7 'Cause a western guy can't be still, and a silent night is not for me D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas Tree Chorus: G D A D Waiting 'neath the mistletoe you'll never get a kiss F#7 Bm E A I never move that slow, there's too much I could miss D A7 'Cause a western guy can't be still, and a silent night is not for me D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas Tree Outro: A7 D Roll back the rug so we can two step 'round the Christmas Tree Hey!
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