The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C F Em7 Am Gadd11 G
[Verse 1]
C F Em7 Gm7
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
F Fm C Gm7 C
Jack Frost nipping on your nose
F Fm C B7
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir
E Fm F Eb
And folks dressed up like Eskimos
[Verse 2]
G C F Em7 Gm7
Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe
F Fm C Gm7 C
Help to make the season bright
F E7 Am Am/G D7/F# F
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow
Em7 Am Gadd11 G C F C
Will find it hard to sleep tonight
[Chorus]
Gm7 C
They know that Santa's on his way
Gm7 C
He's loaded lots of toys and goodies on his sleigh
Fm Bb7 Eb7
And every mother's child is going to spy
Dsus4 D7 Gadd11 G
To see if reindeer really know how to fly
[Verse 3]
C G/B Am7 Gm7
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
F E7 Am Gm7 C
To kids from one to ninety-two
F Fm C B7
Although its been said many times, many ways
Em7 Am Gadd11 G C F C
Merry Christmas to you
[Solo]
Gm7 C
Gm7 C
Fm Bb7 Eb7
Dsus4 D7 Gadd11 G
[Outro]
C G/B Am7 Gm7
And so I'm offering this simple phrase
F E Am Gm7 C
To kids from one to ninety-two
F Fm C B7
Although its been said many times, many ways...
Em7 Am Gadd11 G
Merry Christmas,
Em7 Am Gadd11 G
Merry Christmas,
Em7 Am Gadd11 G
Merry Christmas,
C
to you...
How to play The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire
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