Train - Mele Kalikimaka: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Mele Kalikimaka" 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.

E
Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say
                                B7
On a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day
That's the island greeting that we send to you
                                 E
From the land where palm trees sway
 E7                                   A
Here we know that Christmas will be green and
bright
    C#7                               F#7      B7
The sun to shine by day, and all the stars at night
 E                   C#7           F#7
Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii's way to say Merry
   B7         E
Christmas to you

Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say
On a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day
That's the island greeting that we send to you
From the land where palm trees sway
Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright
The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night
Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii's way
To say "Merry Christmas to you."

Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright
The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night
Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii's way
To say "Merry Christmas to you."

Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say
On a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day
That's the island greeting that we send to you
From the land where palm trees sway
Here we know that Christmas will be green and bright
The sun to shine by day and all the stars at night
Mele Kalikimaka is Hawaii's way
To say "Merry Christmas
Very Merry Christmas
Very very very Merry Christmas to you."


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

B7

Guitar chord B7

C#7

Guitar chord C#7

E

Guitar chord E

E7

Guitar chord E7

F#7

Guitar chord F#7

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 "Mele Kalikimaka" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Mele Kalikimaka" by Train.

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