Chords for American Bandstand 1957- The Christmas Song, Nat King Cole

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134.65 bpm
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American Bandstand 1957- The Christmas Song, Nat King Cole chords
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[Fm] That is Frankie Avalon with [Bb] Dee Dee Diner.
Watch that one, it's gonna grow.
[Fm]
Here's one that grows every year about this time and it is a beauty, a real
[Bb] pretty one.
Let's make it [Bbm] a lady's choice.
[B] Nat King Cole sings the Christmas [Ebm] song.
[D] [Bb] [Db]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Ebm] Chestnuts [F] roasting on an [Gb] open fire, [C] [Db] [C]
Jack Frost [F] nipping [Bbm] at your [B]
nose, [Bbm] [B]
Yuletide [Bbm] carols being [Gm] sung by a choir, [Gb] [Am] [Bb] and folks dressed [B] up like Eskimos.
[Bb] [Ebm]
[D] [Bbm] Everybody knows [Ebm] a turkey [Fm] and some [Bbm] [Gb] mistletoe
[Db] help [Ebm] to [Fm]
make [G] the season bright.
[B]
[Db] [B] Tiny [F] pots [Gm] with eyes of a [Gb] globe will find it [Db] hard to [D]
[Db] sleep tonight.
[Eb] [Bbm]
They [Db] know that Santa's [Bbm] on his way.
[Ebm] [C]
He's [B] loaded lots of [Db] toys and goodies [Bbm] on his sleigh.
[Ebm]
And [Gb] every mother's [F] child [Abm] is gonna spy [Dbm] to see if [Bbm] reindeers really [F] know [Ab] how to [Gb] fly.
[Ab]
And [Bbm] so [Ebm] I'm offering
[Fm] this supper [Gb] frame [Ab]
[Db] to kids [Ebm] from [F] one [Bbm] to ninety -two.
[Gbm]
[Bbm] [F] Although it's been said [Bb] many times many ways, [Fm] Merry [Ab] Christmas [Ebm]
[Eb] to [Db] you.
[Abm] [Db]
[Gb]
[Abm] [Db]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Gbm] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[Abm] [Eb]
[A] [Ab] [Eb] [D]
[Db] And [Bbm] so [Ebm] I'm offering [Fm] [Bbm] this supper [Gb] frame
[Ab] [Bbm] to [Ebm] kids from [Fm] one to [Bbm] ninety-two.
[B]
[Db] Although [Abm] it's been said [Bbm] many times many [G]
ways,
[Bb] [Fm]
[Bm] [Gb] [Ebm] Merry Christmas [Ab] to [Fm]
[Db] you.
[Bbm] That's one that [N] will never die.
A pretty thing.
[Gb]
Nat Cole on the Christmas song.
American Bandstand [F] continues in [Bb] just a moment.
[B]
[Gbm] In the spirit of the holiday [Em] season when peace and goodwill fill the air, the [G] American Broadcasting Company [A] Television [C] Network joins its [F] family of stations and [B] stars in extending to you and your family [E] our very best wishes for a happy holiday and a bright [C] New Year.
[G] [Am]
[G] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Am]
[Dm] [G]
[Am] [Gbm] [G]
[Am]
[Gbm] [G] [B] All across the nation, it's season's greetings from [Gm] ABC.
[Bb]
Key:  
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13421111
Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
Fm
123111111
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13421111
Db
12341114
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13421116
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To learn Nat King Cole Trio - (Merry Christmas To You, 1993 Remaster / 1946 Version) The Christmas Song chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bbm, Ebm, Fm, Bbm, Gbm, G, Am, C, B, Db and Bbm of chords. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 135 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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_ [Fm] _ That is Frankie Avalon with [Bb] Dee Dee Diner.
_ Watch that one, it's gonna grow.
[Fm]
Here's one that grows every year about this time and it is a beauty, a real
[Bb] pretty one.
Let's make it [Bbm] a lady's choice. _
[B] Nat King Cole sings the Christmas [Ebm] song. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ Chestnuts [F] roasting on an [Gb] open _ fire, [C] _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
Jack Frost [F] nipping [Bbm] at your _ _ [B]
nose, _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [B]
Yuletide [Bbm] carols being [Gm] sung by a choir, [Gb] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] and folks dressed [B] up like Eskimos.
[Bb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[D] _ [Bbm] Everybody _ knows [Ebm] a turkey [Fm] and some [Bbm] _ [Gb] mistletoe _
_ [Db] _ help _ [Ebm] to [Fm]
make [G] the season bright.
[B] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [B] Tiny [F] pots [Gm] with _ eyes of a [Gb] globe will find it [Db] hard to [D] _
[Db] sleep tonight.
[Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
They [Db] know that _ _ _ _ Santa's [Bbm] on his _ way.
[Ebm] _ _ [C]
He's [B] loaded lots of [Db] toys and goodies [Bbm] on his sleigh.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _
And [Gb] every mother's [F] child _ [Abm] is gonna spy _ [Dbm] _ _ to see if _ [Bbm] reindeers really _ [F] know [Ab] how to [Gb] fly.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
And [Bbm] so _ [Ebm] I'm offering _
[Fm] this supper [Gb] frame _ _ [Ab] _
[Db] _ to kids [Ebm] from [F] one [Bbm] to ninety _ -two.
[Gbm] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [F] Although it's been said [Bb] many times many _ ways, [Fm] Merry [Ab] Christmas _ [Ebm] _ _
[Eb] to [Db] _ _ you. _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _
[Db] And [Bbm] so _ [Ebm] I'm offering _ [Fm] [Bbm] this supper _ [Gb] frame _
_ [Ab] _ [Bbm] to _ [Ebm] kids from [Fm] one to [Bbm] ninety-two.
_ [B] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ Although [Abm] it's been said [Bbm] many times many [G] _
ways,
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Gb] [Ebm] Merry Christmas [Ab] to [Fm] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] That's _ one that [N] will never die.
_ A pretty thing.
[Gb] _
Nat Cole on the Christmas song.
American Bandstand [F] continues in [Bb] just a moment. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] In the spirit of the holiday [Em] season when peace and goodwill fill the air, the [G] American Broadcasting Company [A] Television [C] Network joins its [F] family of stations and [B] stars in extending to you and your family [E] our very best wishes for a happy holiday and a bright [C] New Year. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Gbm] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Gbm] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ All across the nation, it's season's greetings from _ _ [Gm] ABC. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells.

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