Frosty The Snowman
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[suggest Capo V]
Frosty the Snow Man [C] was a jolly happy soul [F C]
With a corn-cob pipe and a button nose [F C] and two eyes made out of coal.
[G7 C G7]
Frosty the Snow Man is a fairy tale they say [C F C]
He was made of snow [F F#dim] but the children know [C Am] how he came to
life one day. [Dm7 G7 C]
There must have been some magic in [F Em7 A7] that old silk hat they found,
[Dm7 G7 Cmaj7]
For when they put it on his head [G G#dim] he began to dance around. [Am7 D7
G G7]
Oh, Frosty the Snow Man [C] was alive as he could be, [F F#dim C]
And the children say [F] he could laugh and play [Em7 A7] just the same as
you and me. [Dm7 G7 C]
Frosty the Snow Man [C] knew the sun was hot that day, [F C]
So he said, "Let's run [F] and we'll have some fun [C] now before I melt
away." [G7 C G7]
Down to the village [C] with a broomstick in his hand, [F C]
Running here and there [F F#dim] all around the square, [C Am] saying "Catch
me if you can." [Dm7 G7 C]
He led them down the streets of town [F Em7 A7] right to the traffic cop,
[Dm7 G7 Cmaj7]
And he only paused a moment [G G#dim] when he heard him holler, [Am7 D7]
"Stop!" [G G7]
For Frosty the Snow Man [C] had to hurry on his way, [F F#dim C]
But he waved good-bye, [F] saying, "Don't you cry; [Em7 A7] I'll be back
again some day." [Dm7 G7 C]
Thumpety thump thump, thumpety thump thump, Look at Frosty go. Thumpety thump
thump, thumpety thump thump, Over the hills of snow. [C G7, G7, G7 C.]
How to play Frosty The Snowman
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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