Jingle Bells (v2) (C Major)
Artist:
James Lord Pierpont
Genre:
Christmas: Classic
Tempo:
4/4
Strum Pattern:
Lively
Roman Numerals:
I, IV, V7
Instrument:
Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]
Song Notes:
Three chord version for kids
Entered by:
PollyEV
C
(C,E,G)
-
C
E
G
C
E
F
(F,A,C)
F
C
F
A
C
F
G7
(G,B,D,F)
G
B
D
G
B
F
Verse 1
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
sleigh,
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
O'er the fields we
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
go, laughing all the
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way.
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Bells on bob-tails ring, making spirits
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
bright,
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
What fun it is to
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
ride and sing a sleighing song to-
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
night. Oh!
Chorus
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way!
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Oh what fun it
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
is to ride
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
In a
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
one-horse open sleigh, hey!
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way!
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Oh what fun it
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
is to ride
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
In a one-horse open
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
sleigh
Verse 2
A
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day or two ago, I thought I'd take a
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
ride
And
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
soon Miss Fanny
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Bright was seated by my
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
side
The
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
horse was lean and lank, Misfortune seemed his
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
lot
We
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
ran into a
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
drifted bank and there we got up-
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
sot. Oh!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
A
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day or two ago, the story I must
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
tell
I
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
went out on the
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
snow and on my back I
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
fell
A
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
gent was riding by in a one-horse open
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
sleigh
He
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
laughed at me as
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I there lay but quickly drove a-
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way. Oh!
Repeat Chorus
Verse 4
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Now the ground is white, go it while you're
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
young
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Take the girls a-
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
long and sing this sleighing
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
song
Just
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bet a bobtailed bay, two-forty as his
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
speed
[
F
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Hitch him to an
[
G7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
open sleigh and crack! You'll take the
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lead. Oh!
Repeat Chorus
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