Intro: FDmGmC (simple ad-lib on this four bar phrase)
Verse:
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Rockin' around the Christmas tree
GmC7GmC7
at the Christmas party hop.
GmC7GmC7
Mistletoe hung where you can see
F
every couple tries to stop. (Solo Ends)
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Rockin' around the Christmas tree
GmC7GmC7
let the Christmas spirit ring.
GmC7GmC7
Later we'll have some pumpkin pie
C7F
and we'll do some caroling.
BbBbBbBb
You might get a sen-ti-men-tal
Am
feeling when you hear
Dm Dm7+ DbDm7Dm6
voices singing "Let's be jolly, (To Coda)
GC7
deck the halls with boughs of holly."
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Rockin' around the Christmas tree,
GmC7GmC7
have a happy holiday.
GmC7GmC7
Ev'ry-one dancing merrily
C7F
in a new old fashioned way.
(D.S.al Coda)
CODA:
bum-bum-bum-bum
doo-doo-doo-doo;
oh--,
bum-bum-bum G7
no chord C7
Deck the halls with boughs of holly
GbGbGbGb
Rockin' around the Christmas tree,
AbmDb7AbmDb7
have a happy holiday.
AbmDb7AbmDb7
Ev'ry-one dancing merrily
Db7Gb
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