When It's Christmas Time In Texas
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Sounds really good played in barre chords!
C B C
When it's Christmas time in Texas, it's a very special time for me
F F7 C D G
In Texas we'll be swingin' 'round the Christmas tree dancin' to a Christmas melody
C B C F
when it's Christmas time in Texas it might look just like a summer day
F F7 C A7 F G C
There may not be snow in San Antonio but it's a Texas Christmas to me
[Refrão] F E F C C7
When Santa crosses over the border, it'll sound a little different when he sings
F E F D G
Cause he’ll hear those twin fiddle's playin' Christmas songs with a touch of western swing
F F7 C A7 F G C
There may not be snow in San Antonio but it's a Texas Christmas to me
When it's Christmas time in Texas, I love to hear those Christmas carolers sing
People on the go children's faces all aglow wonderin’ what Santa’s gonna bring
Grandpa's been chasin' grandma around tryin' to catch her neath the mistletoe
Everything is right the lone star shinin' bright but it's a Texas Christmas to me
Chorus
And here's wishin' you all a merry Christmas
Merry Christmas from Texas and me
How to play When It's Christmas Time In Texas
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 C. 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.