Rudolph
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B|-----0--|--1---------0--------|------------------|
G|--2-----|--2--2------0--0-----|--2---------2--0--|
D|--------|--3-----3---2-----2--|--3--3------2-----|
A|--------|---------------------|--5-----5---3-----|
E|--------|---------------------|------------------|
You Know Dasher + Dancer + Prancer + Vixen....
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|-----------------|--2------2--4--|--5--5---5--4--2--|-0------0----------|
|--2---2---2---2--|--2------2-----|--4------4--------|-0------3----------|
|--3-------3------|--3------------|--5------5--------|-2------2----------|
|--5-------5------|---------------|------------------|--------3----------|
But do you re- call the most famous reindeer of all?
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|-----------------1--|-----------|------------------1--|---0-------------|
|--0---2---0---------|--2----0---|--0--2--0--2--0---2--|---0-------------|
|--2-----------2-----|--2--------|--2-----------2---1--|---0-------------|
|--3-----------3-----|--3--------|--3-----------3------|-----------------|
|--------------3-----|-----------|---------------------|-----------------|
Rudolph the red nosed reindeer, had a ver-y shin-y nose
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|-----0-------------|--2----0--|--0---2---0---2---0---2--|---0-----------|
|--3-----3---0------|--0-------|--0---------------1------|---2-----------|
|--2---------2------|--2-------|--2---------------2------|---3-----------|
|--3---------3------|----------|-------------------------|---------------|
And if you ev--er saw it, you would ev-en say it glows
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|--2-----------2-----|--2--------|--2--------------2---1--|---0----------|
|--3-----------3-----|--3--------|--3--------------3------|--------------|
|--------------3-----|-----------|------------------------|--------------|
All of the other reindeer used to laugh + call him names
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|----------------0--|----------|----------------------3--|---1-----1-----|
|-----0-------------|--2----0--|--0---2---0---2----------|---0-----3-----|
|--3-----3---0------|--0-------|--0---------------0------|---2-----2-----|
|--2---------2------|--2-------|--2---------------2------|---------3-----|
|--3---------3------|----------|------------------3------|---------------|
They never let poor Rudolph join in any reindeer games
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|----------1------|---------------|----------------|---------2-----------|
|--2---2---2---2--|--0---------0--|-----2---0------|---------3-----------|
|--3-------3------|--2----2----2--|--3------0---3--|--2------2-----------|
|--3--------------|--3---------3--|--5------2------|--3------------------|
|-----------------|---------------|----------------|--3------------------|
Then one fogg-y Christmas eve Santa came to say
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|----------0---2--|--0-------1----|--0---------2----2--|--0--------------|
|--0---2---0------|--0-------0----|--2---------0-------|--0----3----0----|
|--2-------2------|---------------|--0-----------------|--2---------2----|
|--3--------------|---------------|--------------------|------------3----|
Rudolph with your nose so bright Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
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|--0---2---0---------|--2----0---|--0---2---0---2---0----2--|---0--------|
|--2-----------2-----|--2--------|--2---------------2----1--|---0--------|
|--3-----------3-----|--3--------|--3---------------3-------|------------|
|--------------3-----|-----------|--------------------------|------------|
Then how the reindeer loved him as they shouted out with glee
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|------0---------------|--2----0--|--0----2---0---2---0---0--|--0--------|
|--3-------3---0-------|--3-------|--0----------------0---0--|--2--------|
|--2-----------2-------|--2-------|--2----------------2---2--|--3--------|
|--3-----------3-------|----------|-------------------3------|-----------|
Rudloph the red nosed reindeer you'll go down in his--to---ry!
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27th Floor Productions
Mark & Nancy Leslie PO Box 11737 email: mleslie@use.com
Indpls, IN 46201
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How to play Rudolph
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 B. 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.