Jingle Bells
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A
Dashing through the snow, in a one horse open
D
Sleigh o're the fields we
E7
Go laughing all the
A
Way bells on bobtail ring, making spirits
D E7 A
Bright what fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song to night
A
Oh! jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
D A B E7
Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh
A
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
D A B E7
Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh
A D
A day or two ago I thought I'd take a ride and soon Miss Fannie
E7 A
Bright was seated by my side
D
The horse was lean and lank, misfortune seemed his lot,
E7 A
He got into a drifted bank and we, we got upsot
A
Oh! jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
D A B E7
Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh
A
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
D A B E7
Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh
How to play Jingle Bells
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 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.