Saturday Night Live - I Wish It Was Christmas Today
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Playing The Chord
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Song: "Saturday Night Live Christmas Song"
Artist: Horatio Sanz (guitar),
Chris Kattan (holding organ w/ head jerk dance),
Jimmy Fallon (playing organ),
Tracy Morgan (dancing w/ that funky beat)
Transcribed by Chris B.
This is the Saturday Night Live Christmas Song. Ya know, that one simple song where Horatio Sanz plays this
riff on his little backpacking guitar, then "sings", then plays the riff, then "sings" again, yada yada.
G (4 bars),
G
e|-5-5-5---3---3-0-|---0---3---3-----|-5---5---3-3---0-|-------3---------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
C G
e|-5-5-5---3---3-0-|---0---3---3-----|-5---5---3-3---0-|-------3---------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D C G
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