Have Youself A Merry Little Christmas
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John Denver & The Muppets - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
From the album: A Christmas Together (1979)
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capo 3
Intro:
G Em Am D7
G Em Am D7
Have yourself a merry little Christmas
G Em Am D7
Let your heart be light
G Em Am D7 B7 E7 A7 D7
From now on, our troubles will be out of sight
G Em Am D7
Have yourself a merry little Christmas
G Em Am D7
Make the Yuletide gay
G Em Am B7 Em
From now on, our troubles will be miles away
C Bm
Here were are as in olden days
Am D7 Gmaj7
Happy golden days of yore
Em F#7 Bm
Faithful friends who are dear to us
D/A Em Am D7
Gather near to us once more
G Em Am D7
Through the years we all will be together
G Em Am D7
If the Fates allow
G Em Am B7 Em
Hang a shining star upon the highest bough
C Am C D G
So have yourself a merry little Christmas now
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