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Page 1: Wigan Ukulele Club Christmas Songs (Intermediate)

Wigan Ukulele Club

Christmas Songs

(Intermediate)

Page 2: Wigan Ukulele Club Christmas Songs (Intermediate)

Intermediate Christmas Songs

All I Want For Christmas Is You

Blue Christmas

Christmas In Killarney

Do They Know It’s Christmas

Fairytale Of New York

Frosty The Snowman

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day

It’s Beginning to Look A Lot like Christmas

It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

Mary's Boy Child

Mrs. Santa Claus

Must Be Santa

O Come, All Ye Faithful

O Holy Night

Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

Santa Baby

Stop The Cavalry Twelve Days Of Christmas

We Three Kings Of Orient Are

When A Child Is Born

Page 3: Wigan Ukulele Club Christmas Songs (Intermediate)

All I Want For Christmas Is You Mariah Carey 1994/Fifth Harmony 1995/Michael Bublé 2011

BPM; 150

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; G 2 3 4 Em 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 D 2 3 4

G G/B

I don't want a lot for Christmas, there is just on thing I need

C Cm

I don't care about the presents, underneath the Christmas tree.

G B7 Em Cm

I just want you for my own, more than you could ever know.

G E7 2 3 4

Make my wish come true,

Am D G 2 3 4 Em 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 D 2 3 4

All I want for Christmas, is you

G G/B

I don't want a lot for Christmas, there is just one thing I need

C Cm

Don't care about the presents, underneath the christmas tree

G G/B

I don't need to hang my stocking, there upon the fireplace

C Cm

Santa claus won't make me happy, with a toy on Christmas Day

G B7 Em Cm

I just want you for my own, more than you could ever know.

G E7 2 3 4

Make my wish come true,

Am D G 2 3 4 Em 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 D 2 3 4

All I want for Christmas, is youG G/B

I won't ask for much this Christmas, I won't even wish for snow

C Cm

Am C Cm D Em E7 G B7 G/B

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I just wanna keep on waiting, underneath the mistletoe

G G/B

I won't make a list and send it, to the North Pole for Saint Nick

C Cm

I won't even stay awake, to hear those magic reindeer click

G B7 Em Cm

I just want you here to-night, holding on to me so tight

G E7 2 3 4

What more can I do

Am D G 2 3 4 Em 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 D 2 3 4

All I want for Christmas, is you

B7 Em

All the lights are shining, so brightly everywhere

B7 Em

And the sound of chil-dren's laughter fills the air

Cm G E7

And everyone is singing. I hear those sleigh bells ringing

Am D

Santa won't you please, please, bring my baby to me, Oh . . .

G G/B

I don't want a lot for Christmas, this is all I'm asking for

C Cm

I just want to see my baby, standing right outside my door

G B7 Em Cm

I just want you for my own, more than you could ever know.

G E7 2 3 4

Make my wish come true,

Am D G 2 3 4 Em 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 D 2 3 4

All I want for Christmas, is you

Outro; G Em Am D

All I want for Christmas is you, baby

G Em Am D

All I want for Christmas is you, baby

G Em Am D 2 3 4 Gring

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Blue Christmas Elvis Presley 1957

BPM; 95

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, I’ll have a . . .

N/C F C

I'll have a blue, Christmas, with-out you

C7 F

I'll be so blue, just thinking, a-bout you

F7 Bb

Deco-rations of red, on a green Christmas tree

G G7 C C7stop

Won't be the same dear, if you're not here with me

N/C F C

I'll have a blue Christmas, that's certain

C7 F

And when that blue, heart-ache, starts hurtin'

F7 Bb Bdim

You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white

C C7 F 2 3 4 Fstop

But I'll have a blue, blue, blue Christmas

Inst; N/C F C

(hum, I'll have a blue Christmas, that's certain

laa etc.) C7 F

And when that blue, heart-ache, starts hurtin'

C7 F F7 Bb G7 C G Bdim

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F7 Bb Bdim

You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white

C C7 F 2 3 4 Fstop

But I'll have a blue, blue, blue Christmas

N/C F C

I'll have a blue, Christmas, with-out you

C7 F

I'll be so blue, just thinking, a-bout you

F7 Bb

Deco-rations of red, on a green Christmas tree

G G7 C C7stop

Won't be the same dear, if you're not here with me

N/C F C

And when those blue, snow-flakes, start falling

C7 F

That's when those blue, memories, start calling

F7 Bb Bdim

You'll be doing all right, with your Christmas of white

C C7 F 2 3 4 Bb 2 3

But I'll have a blue, blue, blue Christmas And . . .

Outro; C C7 F 2 3 4 F Bb Fring

I'll have a blue, blue, blue Christmas

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Christmas In Killarney The Irish Rovers

BPM; 123 Count; 1, 2, 3, 4, F C G C 2 Intro; It’s Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home The . . .

C F C The holly green, the ivy green, the prettiest picture you've ever seen F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C It's nice, you know, to kiss your beau while cuddling under the mistletoe F C G C And Santa Claus you know, of course, is one of the boys from home Am Em Am The door is always open, the neighbours pay a call G D G And Father John before he's gone will bless the house and all C F C Our Hearts are light, our spirits bright we'll celebrate our joy tonight F C G C It’s Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C The holly green, the ivy green, the prettiest picture you've ever seen F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C It's nice, you know, to kiss your beau while cuddling under the mistletoe F C G C And Santa Claus you know, of course, is one of the boys from home Am Em Am We'll decorate the Christmas tree when all the family's here G D G A-round a roaring fire we will raise a cup of cheer C There's gifts to bring and songs to sing F C And laughs to make the rafters ring

C Am D Em F G

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F C G C It’s Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C The holly green, the ivy green, the prettiest picture you've ever seen F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C It's nice, you know, to kiss your beau while cuddling under the mistletoe F C G C And Santa Claus you know, of course, is one of the boys from home Am Em Am We'll take the horse and sleigh all a-cross the fields of snow G D G Listening to the jingle bells everywhere we go C How grand it feels to click your heels F C And dance away to the jigs and reels F C G C It's Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C The holly green, the ivy green, the prettiest picture you've ever seen F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home C F C It's nice, you know, to kiss your beau while cuddling under the mistletoe F C G C And Santa Claus you know, of course, is one of the boys from home C F C The holly green, the ivy green, the prettiest picture you've ever seen Am Em Am F I’m handing you no blarney – no matter where you roam F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home

F C G C Is Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home

Outro; F C G C Cstop It’s Christmas in Kil-larney with all of the folks at home.

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Do They Know It’s Christmas

Band Aid

BPM; 120

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 C 2 It’s . . .

F 2 3 4 G7 C 2 3 4 C 2

It's Christmas time, there's no need to be a-fraid.

F 2 3 4 G7 C 2 3 4 C 2

At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade.

Dm G C F

And in our world of plenty, we can spread a smile of joy,

Dm G C 2 3 4 C 2

Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time.

F 2 3 4 G 2 C 2 3 4 C 2

But say a prayer, pray for the other ones,

F 2 3 G C 2 3 4 C 2 3

At Christmas time, it's hard, but when you're having fun

F G 2 3 C F 2 3

There's a world outside your window, And it's a world of dread and fear,

Dm G 2 3 C F 2 3

Where the only water flowing, Is the bitter sting of tears.

Dm G 2 3 C F 2 3

And the Christmas bells that ring there, Are the clanging chimes of doom.

Dm G C 2 3 4 C 2 3

Well to-night thank God it's them, instead of you.

F G C 2 3 4 C 2 3 4

And there won't be snow in Africa this Christmas time.

F G C 2 3 4 C7 2 3

The greatest gift they'll get this year is life

F G 2 3 C F 2 3 4

Am C C7 Dm F G G7

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Where nothing ever grows, no rain nor rivers flow,

Dm G C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2

Do they know it's Christmas time at all?

Am G

Here’s to you, Raise a glass for everyone.

Am G

Here’s to them, Under-neath that burning sun

F G

Do they know it's Christmas time at . . .

Link; C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2

all?

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2

Feed the w-o-r-l-d-!

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2

Feed the w-o-r-l-d-!

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2 Feed . . .

Feed the w-o-r-l-d-! Let them know it’s Christ-mas time a-gain!

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2 Feed . . .

Feed the w-o-r-l-d-! Let them know it’s Christ-mas time a-gain!

C 2 3 4 F 2 C 2 F 2 C 2 Dm 2 G 2 Cring

Feed the w-o-r-l-d-! Let them know it’s Christ-mas time a-gain!

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Fairytale Of New York Intro 1 BPM; 56 @4/4 Black=Gents Intro 2 BPM; 235 @ 3/4 Blue=Ladies Count; 1, 2, 3, 4, D Green=Both Intro 1; C 2 G 2 D G 2 It was Christmas . . .

D G C It was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunk tank G D An old man said to me, Won't see a-nother one G C And then he sang a song, The Rare Old Mountain Dew G 2 3 4 D G D 2 I turned my face a-way, and dreamed a-bout you Got on a . . . G C Got on a lucky one, Came in eigh-teen to one G D I've got a feeling, This year's for me and you G C So happy Christmas, I love you baby G 2 3 4 D G & I can see a better time, When all our dreams come true

Link; C 2 G 2 D & Intro 2; G 2 3 G 2 3 G 2 3 C 2 3

G 2 3 G 2 3 D 2 3 G They’ve got . . . G D Em C They've got cars big as bars, They've got rivers of gold G D But the wind goes right through you it's no place for the old G Em G C When you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve G D G You promised me Broadway was waiting for me G D You were handsome, You were pretty, Queen of New York City G C D G

C D Em G

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When the band finished playing they howled out for more G D Si-natra was swinging, All the drunks they were singing G C D G We kissed on the corner then danced through the night C G Em The boys of the NYPD choir were singing Galway Bay G C D (to link) And the bells are ringing out, for Christmas (day )

Link; G 2 3 G 2 3 G 2 3 C 2 3 G 2 3 G 2 3 D 2 3 G You’re a . . .

G D You're a bum, You're a punk, You're an old slut on junk G C D G Lying there almost dead on a drip in that bed G D You scum bag, You maggot, You cheap lousy faggot G C D G Happy Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last C G Em The boys of the NYPD choir still singing Galway Bay G C D G 2 3 G 2 3 Dring And the bells are ringing out, for Christmas day N/C G C I could have been someone, Well, so could anyone G D You took my dreams from me, when I first found you G C I kept them with me babe, I put them with my own G C D G 2 3 4 Can't make it all alone, I've built my dreams a-round you C G Em The boys of the NYPD choir still singing Galway Bay G C D (to outro) And the bells are ringing out, for Christmas (day )

Outro; G 2 3 G 2 3 G 2 3 C 2 3 G 2 3 G 2 3 D 2 3 Gring

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Frosty The Snowman

BPM; 85

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; F 2 C Am Dm G7 C G7

C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman was a jolly, happy soul,

F C Am

With a corncob pipe and a button nose

Dm G7 C G7

And two eyes made out of coal.

C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman is a fairy tale they say,

F C Am

He was made of snow but the children know

Dm G7 C C7

How he came to life one day.

F Em Dm G7 C

There must have been some magic in that old silk hat they found,

G G7 E7 Am D7 G G7

For when they placed it on his head, he be-gan to dance a-round.

C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman was a-live as he could be,

F C Am

And the children say he could dance and play

Dm G7 C G7

Just the same as you and me.

Inst; C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman was a jolly, happy soul,

F C Am

With a corncob pipe and a button nose

Dm G7 C G7

G7 Em Am C7 C Dm G F E7 D7

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And two eyes made out of coal.

C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman is a fairy tale they say,

F C Am

He was made of snow but the children know

Dm G7 C G7

How he came to life one day.

C F G7 C

Frosty the Snowman knew the sun was hot that day,

F C Am

So he said “Let’s run, we’ll have lots of fun

Dm G7 C G7

Now be-fore I melt a-way.”.

C F G7 C

Down in the village with a broomstick in his hand,

F C Am

Running here and there all a-round the square

Dm G7 C C7

Saying “Catch me if you can!”

F Em Dm G7 C

He led them down the streets of town, right to a traffic cop,

G G7 E7 Am D7 Gstop

And he only paused one moment when he heard them holler “ Stop!”

C F G7 C

For Frosty the Snowman had to hurry on his way,

F C Am

But he waved goodbye saying please don’t cry

Dm G7 C C7

I’ll be back a-gain one day

F C Am

Outro; Yes he waved goodbye saying please don’t cry

Dm G7 C 2 3 G7 C

I’ll be back – a – gain - one - day

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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

BPM; 85

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 3 4 Am 2 D7 2 G 2 3 4 D7 2 3 4

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Have your-self a merry little Christmas, Let your heart be light

G Em Am D B Em Am D7

From now on our troubles will be out of sight

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Have your-self a merry little Christmas, make the yule-tide gay,

G Em Am B7 Em 2 3 4 G7 2 3 4

From now on our troubles will be miles a-way.

CM7 Bm Am D G

Here we are as in olden days, happy golden days, of yore.

Em Bm A7 A D D7

Faithful friends who are dear to us, gather near to us, once more.

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Through the years we all will be to-gether, if the fates al-low

G Em Am B7 Em 2 3 4 G7 2 3

Hang a shining star upon the highest bough.

Bm CM7 C D D7

A B7 A7 G7 B G Am

Em

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C Am D G 2 3 4 D7 2 3 4

And have yourself a merry little Christmas now.

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Have your-self a merry little Christmas, Let your heart be light

G Em Am D B Em Am D7

From now on our troubles will be out of sight

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Have your-self a merry little Christmas, make the yule-tide gay,

G Em Am B7 Em 2 3 4 G7 2 3 4

From now on our troubles will be miles a-way.

CM7 Bm Am D G

Here we are as in olden days, happy golden days, of yore.

Em Bm A7 A D D7

Faithful friends who are dear to us, gather near to us, once more.

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Through the years we all will be to-gether, if the fates al-low

G Em Am B7 Em 2 3 4 G7 2 3

Hang a shining star upon the highest bough.

C Am D G 2 3 4 G7 2 3 4

And have yourself a merry little Christmas now.

Outro; C Am D Gring

(slowing) Have yourself a merry little Christmas now.

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I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day

BPM; 140

Count; 1, 2, 3, When the . . .

F Bb

When the snowman brings the snow, oh well he just might like to know

F Dm Gm 2 3 4 C 2 3

He's put a great big smile up-on somebody's face

F Bb G7 2 3

If you jump into your bed, quickly cover up your head

F

Don't you lock your door,

C Eb 2 3 4 F 2

You know that sweet Santa Claus in on his way Well I . . .

G C

Well I wish it could be Christmas every day

D D7 G 2 3 4 D7 2

When the kids start singing and the band begins to play

G C 2 3 4 Am 2 3

Oh, I wish it could be Christmas every day

D6 D7 C 2 3 4 Gring 2 C7ring

So let the bells ring out for Christmas When we’re . . .

F Bb

When we're skating in the park, if the storm cloud paints it dark

F Dm Gm 2 3 4 C 2 3

Then your rosy cheeks are gonna light my merry way

F Bb G7 2 3

Now the frosticles appear and they've frozen up my beard

F

Dm D7 D

C F G7 G Am Bb Gm

Eb D6 C7

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So we'll lie by the fire,

C Eb 2 3 4 F 2

Till the sleep simply melts 'em all a-way Well I . . .

G C

Well I wish it could be Christmas every day

D D7 G 2 3 4 D7 2

When the kids start singing and the band begins to play

G C 2 3 4 Am 2 3

Oh, I wish it could be Christmas every day

D6 D7 C 2 3 4 Gring 2 C7ring

So let the bells ring out for Christmas When the . . .

F Bb

When the snowman brings the snow, oh well he just might like to know

F Dm Gm 2 3 4 C 2 3

He's put a great big smile up-on somebody's face

F Bb G7 2 3

So if Santa brings the sleigh all a-long that Milky Way

F C

I'll sign my name on the rooftop in the snow,

Eb 2 3 4 F 2

Then he may decide to stay Well I . . .

G C

Well I wish it could be Christmas every day

D D7 G 2 3 4 D7 2

When the kids start singing and the band begins to play

G C 2 3 4 Am 2 3

Oh, I wish it could be Christmas every day

D6 D7 C 2 3 4 Gring

So let the bells ring out for Christmas

Soloist outro; N/C Dring D7ring Cring C Cring Gshuffle

(slowing) Why don't you give your love for Christ-mas?

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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas Meredith Willson 1951/Johnny Mathis 1986/Michael Bublé 2011

BPM; 93

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; Am D7

Prettiest sight to see,

G E7

Is the holly that will be,

Am 2 D7 2 G 2 D7ring

On your own front door It’s be . . .

N/C G C G

It's be-ginning to look a lot like Christmas,

B7 C 2 E7

Every-where you go

Am D

Take a look in the five-and-ten,

G Em

Glistening once a-gain,

D A7 Am 2 Dring

With candy canes and silver lanes a-glow

N/C G C G

It's be-ginning to look a lot like Christmas,

B7 C 2 E7

Toys in every store

Am D7

But the prettiest sight to see,

G E7

Is the holly that will be,

Am 2 D7 2 G 2 Gring

On your own front door, A pair of . . .

B7

A7 Am C D7 D Em E7 G B7

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A pair of hop along boots and a pistol that shoots

Em B7 Em

Is the wish, of Barney and Ben

A7

Dolls that will talk and will go for a walk

D A7 D

Is the hope of Janice and Jen

D7 A7 Am D7ring

And Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start a-gain

N/C G C G

It's be-ginning to look a lot like Christmas,

B7 C 2 E7

Every-where you go

Am D

There's a tree in the Grand Ho-tel,

G Em

One in the park as well,

D A7 Am Dring

The sturdy kind that doesn't mind the snow

N/C G C G

It's be-ginning to look a lot like Christmas,

B7 C 2 E7

Soon the bells will start

Am D7

And the thing that will make them ring,

G E7

Is the carol that you sing,

Am 2 D7 2 B7 2 3

Right with-in your heart

Outro; Am 2 D7 2 G D7 Gstop

Right with-in your heart

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It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year Andy Williams 1963/Pentatonix 2014/Kylie Minogue 2015

BPM; 200

Count; 1, 2, 3, 2, 2, 3,

Intro; D 2 3 D 2 3 Em 2 3 A7 2 3

D 2 3 F 2 3 Em 2 3 A7stop It’s the . . .

D D Em 2 3 A7 D 2 3 D 2 3 Em 2 3 A7

It's the most wonderful time, of the year

Em A7

With the kids jingle belling

D Bm G G 2 3 E7 2 3 E7

And everyone telling you, "Be of good cheer"

D Bm Em A7 D 2 3 F 2 3 Em 2 3 A7stop

It's the most wonderful time of the year

D D Em 2 3 A7 D 2 3 D 2 3 Em 2 3 A7

It's the hap - happiest sea son of all

Em A7

With those holiday greetings

D Bm G G 2 3 E7 2 3 E7

and gay happy meetings when friends come to call

D Bm Em A7 F 2 3 F 2 3 F 2 3 Fstop

It's the hap - happiest sea son of all

G Em D Bm

There'll be parties for hosting, Marsh-mallows for toasting

Em A7 D

And caroling out in the snow

Gm C F Dm

There'll be scary ghost stories, And tales of the glories

Em A7 2 3 A7 2 3 A7 2 3 A7stop

A7 Bm C G Gm

Dm D Em E7 F D

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Of Christmases long, long a-go

D D Em 2 3 A7 D 2 3 D 2 3 Em 2 3 A7

It's the most wonderful time, of the year

Em A7

There'll be much mistle-toeing

D Bm G G 2 3 E7 2 3 E7

And hearts will be glowing when loved ones are near

D Bm Em A7 D 2 3 D 2 3 D 2 3 Dstop

It's the most wonderful time, of the year

Link; D D Em A7 F 2 3 F 2 3 F 2 3 Fstop

It's the most wonderful time, of the year

G Em D Bm

There'll be parties for hosting, Marsh-mallows for toasting

Em A7 D

And caroling out in the snow

Gm C F Dm

There'll be scary ghost stories, And tales of the glories

Em A7 2 3 A7 2 3 A7 2 3 A7stop

Of Christmases long, long a-go

D D Em 2 3 A7 D 2 3 D 2 3 Em 2 3 A7

It's the most wonderful time, of the year

Em A7

There'll be much mistle-toeing

D Bm G G 2 3 E7 2 3 E7

And hearts will be glowing when loved ones are near

Outro; D Bm Em 2 3 A7

It's the most wonderful time

D Bm Em 2 3 A7

yes, It's the most wonderful time

D Bm Em 2 3 Em 2 3 A7 2 3 A7stop

oh the most wonderful time,

D 2 3 D 2 3 D 2 A7 Dstop

Of the year

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Mary's Boy Child Boney M

BPM; 113

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; G 2 3 4 C 2 Am 2 G 2 D 2 G 2 C D

G C Am D D7 G 2 3 4

Long time a-go in Bethle-hem so the Holy Bible say,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

Mary’s boy-child, Jesus Christ, was born on Christmas day.

G C D G Em Am D 2 3 4

Hark now! hear the angels sing, a king was born to-day,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

And man will live for-ever more be-cause of Christmas day.

G C Am

While shepherds watched their flocks by night

D D7 G 2 3 4

They saw a bright new shining star,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

They heard a choir sing a song, the music seemed to come from a-far.

G C D G Em Am D 2 3 4

Hark now! hear the angels sing, a king was born to-day,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

And man will live for-ever more be-cause of Christmas day.

G

Oh my lord, you sent your son to save us

Oh my lord, your very self you gave us

D D7

Oh my lord, that sin will not enslave us,

G G 2 C D

And love may reign once more.

G C Am D D7 G 2 3 4

Am C D7 D Em G

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Now Joseph and his wife Ma-ry came to Bethle-hem that night,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

They found no place to bear the child not a single room was in sight.

G C D G Em Am D 2 3 4

Hark now! hear the angels sing, a king was born to-day,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

And man will live for-ever more be-cause of Christmas day.

G

Oh my lord, when in the crib they found him

Oh my lord, a golden halo crowned him

D D7

Oh my lord, they gathered all around him

G G 2 C D

To see him and a-dore

G C Am D D7 G 2 3 4

By and by they found a little nook in a stable all for-lorn

G C Am G D G 2 C D

And in a manger cold and dark, Mary’s little boy was born.

G C D G Em Am D 2 3 4

Hark now! hear the angels sing, a king was born to-day,

G C Am G D G 2 C D

And man will live for-ever more be-cause of Christmas day.

G

Oh my lord, they had begun to doubt you.

Oh my lord, what did they know about you

D D7

Oh my lord, but they were lost without you

G G 2 C D

They needed you so bad.

G C D G Em Am D 2 3 4

Trumpets sound and angels sing, listen to what they say,

G C Am G D G G G Gstop

That man will live for-ever more be-cause of Christmas day. (Cha cha cha)

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Mrs. Santa Claus Nat King Cole 1953

BPM; 65

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 Dm 2 G7 2 C 2 C 2 Dm 2 G7 2 C G7

(as verse)

C Dm

Who feeds the reindeer all their hay?

G7 C

Who wraps the gifts and packs the sleigh?

C Dm

Who's helping Santa every day?

G7 C

Mrs. Santa Claus

C Dm

Who keeps his red suit looking nice?

G7 C

Who does he turn to for advice?

C Dm

Who gives the brownies all their spice?

G7 C

Mrs. Santa Claus

F C

She pitter-patters all around the workshop

G7 C C7

The whole year long

F C

A-mid the happy clatter of the workshop

D D7 G G7

She sings a merry, merry Christmas song

C Dm

C C7 Dm D7 D F G G7

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Who reads the notes from girls and boys?

G7 C

Turns in the order for their toys?

C Dm

Fills every heart with wondrous joys?

G7 C

Mrs. Santa Claus

Inst; C Dm

Who feeds the reindeer all their hay?

G7 C

Who wraps the gifts and packs the sleigh?

C Dm

Who's helping Santa every day?

G7 C

Mrs. Santa Claus

F C

She pitter-patters all around the workshop

G7 C C7

The whole year long

F C

A-mid the happy clatter of the workshop

D D7 G G7

She sings a merry, merry Christmas song

C Dm

Who reads the notes from girls and boys?

G7 C

Turns in the order for their toys?

C Dm

Fills every heart with wondrous joys?

G7 C

Mrs. Santa Claus

Outro; G7 2 3 4 C 2 3 G7 Cstop

M-r-s. S-a-n-t-a C-l-a-u-s

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Must Be Santa Mitch Miller 1961/ Raffi 1976/Bob Dylan 2009

Soloist=Blue

All=Black

BPM; 120

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,Intro; G C G D G C G D

G C G

Who's got a beard that's long and white

G D G

Santa's got a beard that's long and white

G C G G D G

Who comes around on a special night, Santa comes around on a special night

G G Gstop G G Gstop

Spe-cial Night, Beard that's white

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 G C G D G C G D

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

G C G G D G

Who wears boots and a suit of red, Santa wears boots and a suit of red

G C G G D G

Who wears a long cap on his head, Santa wears a long cap on his head

G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

Cap on head, Suit that's red, Spe-cial night, Beard that's white

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 G C G D G C G D

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

G C G G D G

Who's got a big red cherry nose, Santa's got a big red cherry nose

G C G G D G

Who laughs this way HO HO HO, Santa laughs this way HO HO HO

Am C D7 D Em G

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G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

HO HO HO, Cher-ry nose, Cap on head, Suit that's red

G G Gstop G G Gstop

Spe-cial Night, Beard that's white

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 G C G D G C G D

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

G C G G D G

Who very soon will come our way, Santa very soon will come our way

G C G G D G

Eight little reindeer pull his sleigh, Santa's little reindeer pull his sleigh

G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

Rein-deer sleigh, Come our way, HO HO HO, Cher-ry nose,

G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

Cap on head, Suit that's red, Spe-cial Night, Beard that's white

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 G C G D G C G D

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

G C G G D G

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen

G C G G D G

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen

G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

Rein-deer sleigh, Come our way, HO HO HO, Cher-ry nose,

G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop G G Gstop

Cap on head, Suit that's red, Spe-cial Night, Beard that's white

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 Em

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

C D G Em

Must be Santa, Must be Santa,

Am D D7 G C G D G C G D Gstop

Must be Santa, Santa Claus

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O Come, All Ye Faithful

BPM;

Count; 1, 2, 3,

Intro; C F C Dm F G C F

Oh, come, let us a – dore hi-im;

C G7 C C 2 3

Chri-ist, the Lord. Oh . . .

C C G C Dm G7 C G C F C G

Oh, come, all ye faith-ful, Joy-ful and tri-um-phant!

Am Am G D7 G Em G D7 G G7

Oh, come ye, oh, come ye to Be-eth-lehem.

C F C F C G C F Dm G7

Come and be-hold him, Born the King of an-gels;

C C G C F C C C G C F C G7

Oh, come, let us a – dore him; Oh, come, let us a – dore him;

C F C Dm F G C F C G7 C C

Oh, come, let us a – dore hi-im; Chri-ist, the Lord.

C G C Dm G7 C G C F C G

Sing, choirs of an - gels, Sing in ex-ul-ta-tion;

Am G D7 G Em G D7 G G7

Sing, all ye citi-zens of hea-ven a-bove!

C F C F C G C F Dm G7

Glo-ry to Go-d, Glo-ry in the high-est;

C C G C F C C C G C F C G7

Am C Dm D7 Em F G G7

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Oh, come, let us a – dore him; Oh, come, let us a – dore him;

C F C Dm F G C F C G7 C C

Oh, come, let us a – dore hi-im; Chri-ist, the Lord.

Inst; C C G C Dm G7 C G C F C G

Oh, come, all ye faith-ful, Joy-ful and tri-um-phant!

Am Am G D7 G Em G D7 G G7

Oh, come ye, oh, come ye to Be-eth-lehem.

C F C F C G C F Dm G7

Come and be-hold him, Born the King of an-gels;

C C G C F C C C G C F C G7

Oh, come, let us a – dore him; Oh, come, let us a – dore him;

C F C Dm F G C F C G7 C C

Oh, come, let us a – dore hi-im; Chri-ist, the Lord.

C G C Dm G7 C G C F C G

Yea, Lord, we greet thee, Born this hap-py mor-ning;

Am G D7 G Em G D7 G G7

Je - sus, to thee be all glo-ry given.

C F C F C G C F Dm G7

Son of the Fa-ther, Now in flesh ap - pear-ing;

C C G C F C C C G C F C G7

Oh, come, let us a – dore him; Oh, come, let us a – dore him;

C F C Dm F G C F

Oh, come, let us a – dore hi-im;

Outro; C G7 C C

(slowing) Chri-ist, the Lord.

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O Holy Night

BPM; 120

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 3 4 C 2 3 4

C F C

O holy night, the stars are brightly shining

G7 C 2 3 4

It is the night of the dear Savior's birth.

C F C C7

Long lay the world in sin and error pi-ning,

Em B Em 2 3

Till he ap-peared and the soul felt its worth. A . . .

G7 C

A thrill of hope, the weary soul rejoices,

G7 C

For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn.

Am 2 3 Em 2 3 4 Dm 2 3 Am 2 3

Fall on your knees, Oh, hear the angel voices!

C 2 G7 2 C 2 F C 2 G7 C 2 3

O ni ight di-vine, O night when Christ was born!

G7 2 3 C 2 F 2 C 2 G7 C 2 3 4

O night, O ho ly night, O night di-vine!

C F C

Led by the light of faith serenely beaming,

G7 C 2 3 4

With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand.

C 2 3 4 F C C7

O-ver the world, a star is sweetly glea-ming,

Em 2 B 2 Em 2 3

Am B C C7 Dm Em F G7

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Here roam the wise men from the Orient land. The . . .

G7 C

The King of kings lay thus in lowly manger;

G7 2 3 4 C

In all our tri-als born to be our friend.

Am 2 3 Em 2 3 4 Dm 2 3 Am 2 3

He knows our need, to our weak ness no stranger,

C 2 G7 2 C 2 F C 2 G7 C 2 3

Be-hold your King! Be-fore him lowly bend!

G7 2 3 C 2 F 2 C 2 G7 C 2 3 4

Be-ho ld your King! Your King! Before him bend!

C 2 3 4 F C 2 3

Tru-ly He taught us to love one a-no ther,

G7 C 2 3 4

His law is love and His gospel is peace.

C 2 3 4 F 2 C C7

Chains shall he break, for the slave he is our bro-ther.

Em B Em 2 3 4

And in his name all op-pression shall cease.

G7 C

Sweet hymns of joy, in grateful chorus raise we,

G7 2 3 4 C

Let all with-in us, praise His holy name.

Am 2 3 Em 2 3 4 Dm 2 3 Am 2 3

Christ is the Lord! Then e ver, ever praise we,

C 2 G7 2 C 2 F C 2 G7 C 2 3

His power . and glo ry e ver more pro-claim!

G7 2 3 C 2 F 2 C 2 G7 Cshuffle

(slowing) His pow er and glo ry e ver more pro-claim

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Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree

BPM; 130

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 F 2 3 4 G 2 G7 2 Rockin’ . . .

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree at the Christmas party hop

G G7 C

Mistletoe hung where you can see ev'ry couple tries to stop

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree let the Christmas Spirit ring

G G7 C C7

Later we'll have some pumpkin pie and we'll do some carol-ing

F Em

You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear

Am D7stop G7

voices singing "Let's be jolly; deck the halls with boughs of holly"

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree have a happy holiday

G G7 C

Everyone's dancing merrily in a new old fashioned way

Inst; C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree at the Christmas party hop

G G7 C

Mistletoe hung where you can see ev'ry couple tries to stop

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree let the Christmas Spirit ring

G G7 C C7

Later we'll have some pumpkin pie and we'll do some carol-ing

G C Em F Am D7 G7 C7

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F Em

You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear

Am D7stop G7

voices singing "Let's be jolly; deck the halls with boughs of holly"

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree have a happy holiday

G G7 C

Everyone's dancing merrily in a new old fashioned way

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree at the Christmas party hop

G G7 C

Mistletoe hung where you can see ev'ry couple tries to stop

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree let the Christmas Spirit ring

G G7 C C7

Later we'll have some pumpkin pie and we'll do some carol-ing

F Em

You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear

Am D7stop G7

voices singing "Let's be jolly; deck the halls with boughs of holly"

C G

Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree have a happy holiday

G G7 C

Everyone's dancing merrily in a new old fashioned way

Outro; G

Everyone's dancing merrily

Gstop Gstop G7stop G7stop

In a new old fa shioned

C 2 3 4 Am 2 3 4 F 2 3 4 Cstop 2 Cring

way.

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Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

BPM; 90

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4, Rudolph . . .

C G

Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose.

G7 C

And if you ever saw it, you would even say it glows.

G

All of the other reindeer, used to laugh and call him names.

G7 C C7

They never let poor Rudolph, join in any reindeer games.

F C G C

Then one foggy Christmas Eve, Santa came to say

G E7 D7stop G G7

Rudolph with your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh to-night

C G

Then all the reindeer loved him, and they shouted out with glee,

G7 C G7

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, you'll go down in histo-ry

C G

Rudolph the red nosed reindeer, is happy now to lead the team

G7 C

His nose is glowing brightly, gleaming like a laser beam

G

All of the other reindeer, took a shine to Rudoph's nose

G7 C C7

Following round their hero, they go wherever he goes

F C G C

So another Christmas Eve, Santa came to say

C G G7 C7 F E7 D

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G E7 D7stop G G7

Rudolph reindeer he would shout, Help me give these presents out

C G

They pulled the sleigh for Santa, then they went back home for tea

G7 C G7

So think of Rudolph the reindeer, when you see a Christmas Tree.

C

Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, Reindeer!

G

Had a very shiny nose. Like a laser beam!

And if you ever saw it, Saw it!

G7 C

You would even say it glows. Like a light bulb!

All of the other reindeer, Reindeer!

G

Used to laugh and call him names. Like Pinnochio!

They never let poor Rudolph, Rudolph!

G7 C C7

Join in any reindeer games. Like Monopoly!

F C G C

Then one foggy Christmas Eve, Santa came to say, Ho! Ho! Ho!

G E7 D7stop G G7

Rudolph with your nose so bright, Won't you guide my sleigh to-night

C

Then all the reindeer loved him, Loved him!

G

And they shouted out with glee, Tee Hee!

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, Reindeer!

G G G G7 C 2 3 G7 C

You'll - go - down - in - his - to - ry

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Santa Baby

BPM; 84

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C 2 A7 2 Dm 2 G7 2 C 2 A7 2 Dm 2 G7 2

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa baby, slip a sable under the tree, for me

Dm G7 C A7

I’ve been an awful good girl, Santa baby,

Dm G7 C 2 A7 2 D7 2 G7 2

So hurry down the chimney to-night

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa baby, A fifty four con-vertible too, light blue

Dm G7 C A7

I'll wait up for you dear, Santa baby,

Dm G7 C 2 3 4 C7 2 3 4

So hurry down the chimney to-night

E7 E7 E7stop E7 E7 E7stop

Think of all, the fun I've missed.

A A Astop A A Astop

Think of all the fellas that I haven't kissed

D7 D7 D7stop D7 D7 D7stop

Next year I could be just as good,

Gstop G7ring G7G7

If you’ll check off my Christmas list

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa baby, I want a yacht and really that's not, a lot

Dm G7 C A7

I’ve been an angel all year, Santa baby,

Dm G7 C 2 A7 2 D7 2 G7 2

A A7 C C7 Dm D7 E7 G G7

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So hurry down the chimney to-night

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa honey, one little thing that I really need, the deed

Dm G7 C A7

To a platinum mine, Santa baby,

Dm G7 C 2 A7 2 D7 2 G7 2

So hurry down the chimney to-night

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa cutie, and fill my stocking with a du-plex, and cheques

Dm G7 C A7

Sign your 'X' on the line, Santa cutie,

Dm G7 C 2 3 4 C7 2 3 4

And hurry down the chimney to-night

E7 E7 E7stop E7 E7 E7stop

Come and trim my Christ-mas tree,

A A Astop A A Astop

With some deco-rations bought at, Ti-ffa-ny

D7 D7 D7stop D7 D7 D7stop

I really do, be-lieve in you.

Gstop G7ring G7G7

Let's see if you, be-lieve in me too

C A7 Dm G7 C A7

Santa baby, for-got to mention one little thing, a ring

Dm G7 C A7

I don't mean on the phone, Santa baby.

Dm G7 C 2 3 4

So hurry down the chimney to-night

Outro; Dm G7 C 2 3 4

Hurry down the chimney to-night

Dm G7 C 2 A7 2 Dm G7 Cring

Hurry down the chimney to-night

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Stop The Cavalry

BPM; 90

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4 Hey . . .

A E7 A E7

Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here to say, we are doing splendidly

A E7 A E7

But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy

A E7 A E7 A 2 3 4

Oh, I say it's tough, I have had enough; can you stop the caval-ry?

Kazoo inst; A E7 A E7 Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here to say, we are doing splendidly

A E7 A E7 A 2 3 4 Oh, I say it's tough, I have had enough; can you stop the caval-ry?

A E7 A E7

I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries

A E7 A E7 A 2 3 4

That is when I say, oh yes, yet again, can you stop the caval-ry?

E7 A E7 A

Mary Bradley waits at home, in the nuclear fall-out zone

E7 A E7 A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4

Wish I could be dancing now in the arms of the girl I love

E7

Du bu du bu dum dum, Du bu du bu dum

A

Du bu dum dum du bu dum, Du bu du bu dum

E7

Du bu du bu dum dum, Du bu du bu dum

A

Du bu dum dum du bu dum, Du bu du bu dum

G D 2 3 4

Wish I was at home for Christmas

G A E7 D

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Link; A D A 2 A D A 2

A D A D A E7 A 2 3 4

A E7 A E7

Bang goes another bomb on another town while the Czar and Jim have tea

A E7 A E7

And if I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all presidencies

A E7stop A E7 A 2 3 4

If I get elected, I'll stop (tissshh!) I’ll stop the caval-ry

Kazoo inst; A E7 A E7 Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here to say, we are doing splendidly

A E7 A E7 A 2 3 4 Oh, I say it's tough, I have had enough; can you stop the caval-ry?

Link; A 2 3 4

E7

Du bu du bu dum dum, Du bu du bu dum

A

Du bu dum dum du bu dum, Du bu du bu dum

E7

Du bu du bu dum dum, Du bu du bu dum

A

Du bu dum dum du bu dum, Du bu du bu dum

G D 2 3 4

Wish I was at home for Christmas

E7 A E7 A

Wish I could be dancing now in the arms of the girl I love

E7 A E7 A 2 3 4 A 2 3 4

Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long

G D 2 3 4

Wish I was at home for Christmas

Outro; A D A 2 A D A 2

(slowing) A D A D A E7 Ashuffle

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Twelve Days Of Christmas

BPM; 120 Count; 1, 2, 3, On the . . . N/C C Am Dm G7 C On the first day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: C G7 C 2 Cstop A partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the second day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Two turtle doves C G7 C 2 Cstop And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the third day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Three French hens C G7 C 2 Cstop Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the fourth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Four calling birds C G7 C 2 Cstop Three French hens, Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C C D7 G7 2 3 4 On the fifth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Five - gold - rings C Dm G7 Four calling birds, Three French hens, Two turtle doves C G7 C 2 Cstop And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the sixth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Six geese a-laying C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm G7 Five - gold - rings Four calling birds, Three French hens, Two turtle doves C G7 C 2 Cstop And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the seventh day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Three French hens G7 C G7 C 2 Cstop

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Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the eighth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Eight maids a-milking, Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Three French hens G7 C G7 C 2 Cstop Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the ninth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Nine ladies dancing Eight maids a-milking, Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Three French hens G7 C G7 C 2 Cstop Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the tenth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Ten lords a-leaping Nine ladies dancing, Eight maids a-milking, Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm a-laying, Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Three French hens G7 C G7 C 2 Cstop Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the eleventh day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Eleven pipers piping, Ten lords a-leaping, Nine ladies dancing, Eight maids a-milking, Seven C D7 G7 2 3 4 C swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying, Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Dm G7 C G7 C 2 Cstop Three French hens, Two turtle doves, And a partridge in a pear tree N/C C Am Dm G7 C G7 On the twelfth day of Christmas, My true love gave to me: Twelve drummers drumming, Eleven pipers piping, Ten lords a-leaping, Nine ladies dancing Eight maids a-milking. Seven swans a-swimming, Six geese a-laying C D7 G7 2 3 4 C Dm Five - gold – rings, Four calling birds, Three French hens G7 C G7 Cshuffle Two turtle doves, (slowing) And a partridge in a pear tree

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We Three Kings Of Orient Are

BPM; 80

Count; 1, 2, 3, 4,

Intro; C F C

Guide us to thy perfect Light.

Am E7 Am E7 Am

We three kings of Orient are, bearing gifts we traverse a-far,

Am G C Am Dm E7 Am

Field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star.

G7 C F C F C

Oh, star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright,

Am G F G C F C

Westward leading, still pro-ceeding, guide us to thy perfect Light.

Am E7 Am E7 Am

Born a king on Bethlehem's plain, gold I bring to crown Him a-gain,

Am G C Am Dm E7 Am

King for-ever, ceasing never, over us all to reign.

G7 C F C F C

Oh, star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright,

Am G F G C F C

Westward leading, still pro-ceeding, guide us to thy perfect Light.

Am E7 Am E7 Am

Frankincense to offer have I, incense owns a Deity nigh.

Am G C Am Dm E7 Am

Prayer and praising all men raising, worship Him, God on high.

Am C Dm E7 F G G7

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G7 C F C F C

Oh, star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright,

Am G F G C F C

Westward leading, still pro-ceeding, guide us to thy perfect Light.

Am E7 Am E7 Am

Myrrh is mine, it's bitter per-fume, breaths a life of gathering gloom,

Am G C Am Dm E7 Am

Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying, sealed in the stone-cold tomb.

G7 C F C F C

Oh, star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright,

Am G F G C F C

Westward leading, still pro-ceeding, guide us to thy perfect Light.

Am E7 Am E7 Am

Glorious now be-hold Him a-rise, King and God and Sacri-fice,

Am G C Am Dm E7 Am

Alle - luia, alle - luia! sounds through the earth and skies.

Outro; G7 C F C

Oh, star of wonder, star of night,

C F C

Star with royal beauty bright,

Am G F G

Westward leading, still pro-ceeding,

C F F Cshuffle

(slowing) Guide us to thy per - - fect Light.

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When A Child Is Born Johnny Mathis

BPM; 122

Count; 1, 2, 3, A ray of . . .

C G C F C

A ray of hope, flickers in the sky

Am G F G

A tiny star, lights up way up high

F G Em

All a-cross the land, dawns a brand new morn

Am G Dm G7 C F C

This comes to pass when a child is born A silent . . .

C G C F C

A silent wish, sails the seven seas

Am G F G

The winds of change, whisper in the trees

F G Em

And the walls of doubt, crumble tossed and torn

Am G Dm G7 C F C

This comes to pass when a child is born A rosy . . .

C G C F C

A rosy hue, settles all a-round

Am G F G

You've got the feel, you're on solid ground

F G Em

For a spell or two, no-one seems for-lorn

Am G Dm G7 C F C

This comes to pass when a child is born It’s all a . . .

Am C Dm Em F G G7

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C G C F C

It's all a dream, an illusion now

Am G F G

It must come true, sometime soon some-how

F G Em

All a-cross the land, dawns a brand new morn

Am G Dm G7 C F C

This comes to pass when a child is born A ray of . . .

C G C F C

A ray of hope, flickers in the sky

Am G F G

A tiny star, lights up way up high

F G Em

All a-cross the land, dawns a brand new morn

Am G Dm G7 C 2

This comes to pass when a child is born

Outro; Am G Dm G7 C F Cshuffle

(slowing) This comes to pass when a child is born