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[Intro: ]C G D
 
C G D
No more troubles,
C G D
In this town.
C G D Em
Silent night, for a change.
C G D
Brand new year,
C G D
Coming up ahead.
C G D
You know its been so long,
Em
Since I rang one in?
C G D
I close my eyes,
C G D
Think about the path I took.
C G D
Just when I think these times,
Em
Have gotten the best of me.
C G
I can see my mother in the kitchen.
C G
My father on the floor,
C G
Watching television.
D
It's a wonderful life.
C G
Cinnamon candles burning.
C G
Snowball fights outside.
C G D
Smile below each nose and above each chin.
C D G
Stomp my boots before I go back in.
C G D
I wasted my wishes,
C G D
On Saturday nights.
C G D
Boy what I would give,
Em
For just one more.
C G D
I soften my heart,
D
Shocked the world. G D
G D
Do you hear my voice?
G D
Do you know my name?
G D
Light my ways,
G
With my head.
C
Light my ways,
C G
I can see my mother in the kitchen.
C G
My father on the floor,
C G
Watching television.
D
It's a wonderful life.
C G
Cinnamon candles burning.
C G
Snowball fights outside.
C G D
Smile below each nose and above each chin.
C G
Families are together.
C G
Presents piled high.
C G
Frost on all the windows,
D
What a wonderful night.
C G
Cinnamon candles burning.
C G
Snowball fights outside.
C G D
Smile below each nose and above each chin.
C G
So happy they found me,
C G
Love was all around me.
C D G
Stomp my boots before I go back in.

How to play Boots

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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