Christmas Time Is Here
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C#m7 A7M D7M C#m7 A7M D7M
Christmas time is here, happness and cheer
A7M F#m Bm Bm7
Fun for all that children call
Bm7/E D9 Dm6 Bm5-/7 A7M/9
Their fav'rite time of year.
C#m7 A7M D7M C#m7 A7M D7M
Snowflakes in the air, carol ev'rywhere
A7M F#m Bm Bm7
Olden times and ancient rhymes
Bm7/E D9 Dm6 Bm5-/7 A7M/9
Of love and dreams to share
A A7M F#m D7M A A7M F#m D7M
Sleigh bells in the air; beauty ev'rywhere
A A7M C#m5-/7 F#m
Yuletide by the fireside
D9 Bm5-/7 Dm6 E7
And joyful mem'ries there
C#m7 A7M D7M C#m7 A7M D7M
Christmas time is here, fam'lies be drawing near
A7M F#m Bm Bm7
Oh, that we could always see
Bm7/E D9 Dm6 Bm5-/7 A7M/9
Such spirit through the year
How to play Christmas Time Is Here
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#m7. 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.