All I Want For Christmas Is You
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Intro: G D7/9
Verse
G G/B
I don't want a lot for Christmas, there is just one thing I need
C Cm
I don't care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree
G Bm C/E D G Bm C/E D
I just want you for my own more than you could ever know
C
Make my wish come true.
C D G Em C D
All I want for Christmas is you
Melody
G G/B
I don't want a lot for Christmas there is just one thing I need
C Cm
I don't need to hang my stocking there upon the fireplace
G Bm C/E D G Bm C/E D
Santa Claus won't make me happy with a toy on Christmas day
G Bm C/E D G Bm C/E D
I just want you for my own more than you could ever know
C C D G Em C D
Make my wish come true.All I want for Christmas is you, you, baby
G G/B
I won't ask for much this Christmas I won't even wish for snow
C Cm
I'm just gonna keep on waiting underneath the mistletoe
G Bm C/E D G Bm C/E D
I won't even make a list and send it to the North Pole for Saint Nick
C C D G Em C D
I won't even stay awake to hear those magic reindeer click
G G/B
'Cause I just want you here tonight holding on to me so tight
C Cm
What more can I do, baby All I want for Christmas is you, you
B G
All the lights are shining so brightly everywhere
B G Cm G
And the sound of children laughter fills the air and everyone is singing
Em
I hear those sleigh bells swinging
G Bm C/E D G
Santa won't you bring me the one
Bm C/E D
I really need won't you please bring my baby to me
G Bm C/E D G Bm C/E D
Oh I don't want a lot for Christmas this is all I'm asking for
C Cm
Just want to see baby standing right outside my door
Oh I just want him for my own more than you could ever know
C C D
Make my wish come true, all I want for Christmas
G Em C D G
Is you all I want for Christmas is you
How to play All I Want For Christmas Is You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.