Learn to play "The Christmas Song" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Dm7 Em7 Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Cmaj7 Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 A#7 Am7 Jack Frost nipping at your nose Am7 A#7 Cmaj7 B7 Yuletide carols being sung by a choir E A#7 D#maj7 D#maj7 Dm7 And folks dressed up like Eskimos G7 C Dm7 Everybody knows a turkey and some Em7 G7 C Gm7 C7 Fmaj7 A#7 Am7 Mistletoe can help to make the season bright Am7 A#7 Cmaj7 B7 Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow Em7 Dm7 G7 C Will find it hard to sleep tonight They know that Santa’s on his way He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh And every mother's child is gonna spy To see if reindeer really know how to fly And so, I'm offering this simple phrase To kids from 1 to 92 Although it's been said many times, many ways Merry Christmas to you They know that Santa’s on his way He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh And every mother's child is gonna spy To see if reindeer really know how to fly And so, I'm offering this simple phrase To kids from 1 to 92 Although it's been said many times, many ways Merry Christmas Merry Christmas Merry Christmas to you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#7 Am7 B7 C C7 Cmaj7 D#maj7 Dm7 E Em7 Fmaj7 G7 Gm7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Christmas Song" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Christmas Song" by Chris Young.