Winter Wonderland
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C G G7
1. Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin'? In the lane snow is glistenin',
G7 F G7 Dm
a beautiful sight, we're happy tonight
Am G C - G
walking in a winter wonderland.
C G G7
2. Gone away is the blue bird. Here to stay is new bird;
G7 F G7 Dm
he sings a love song, as we go along
Am G C
walking in a winter wonderland.
E B7 E
In the meadow we can build a snowman,
B7 E
then pretend that he is Parson Brown.
G Am G
He'll say, "Are you married ?" We'll say, "No man,
\ D G - G7
but you can do the job when you're in town."
C G G7
3. Later on, we'll conspire as we dream by the fire,
G7 F G7 Dm
to face unafraid, the plans that we made,
Am G C
walking in a winter wonderland
E B7 E
In the meadow we can build a snowman,
B7 E
and pretend that he's a circus clown.
G Am G
We'll have lots of fun with Mr.Snowman,
\ D G - G7
until the other kiddies knock him down.
C G G7
4. When it snows, ain't it thrillin', though your nose gets a chillin'?
G7 F G7 Dm
We'll frolick & play, the Eskimo way,
Am G C A
walking in a winter wonderland, wo oh oh,
Am G C A
walking in a winter wonderland, wo oh oh,
Am G C A
walking in a winter wonderland, wo oh oh ...
How to play Winter Wonderland
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.