Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
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Intro: A A7M D D7M Fdim E6
A A7M D D7M E E6
Have yourself a Merry little Christmas
A A7M D D7M E E6
Let your hearts be light
A7M F#m D D7M E E7 A A7M D D7M E E6
From now on, our troubles will be out of sight
A A7M D D7M E E6
Have yourself a merry little Christmas
A A7M D D7M E E6
Make the Yuletide gay
A7M F#m D D7M E E7 F#m F#m9 F#m F#m7
From now on, our troubles will be miles away
Bridge
D7M D6 C#m A7M
Here we are as in olden days
Bm7 Fdim A7M C#m7
Happy golden days of yore
F#m Cdim A7M F#m
Faithful friends who are dear to us
B7 Bm5-/7 Fdim E7
Travel near to us once more
A A7M D D7M Fdim
Through the years we all will be together
A A7M D D7M E
If the fates allow
A F#m D Fdim E F#m F#m9 F#m F#m7
Hang a shining star upon the highest bough
D7M D6 Bm5-/7 E E6 E7
And have yourself a merry little Christmas
A A7M A A7M A A9 A7M
Now
How to play Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.