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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
from the film Meet Me in St. Louis
H.Martin, R.Blane
Each chord gets 2 beats unless otherwise noted.
Chord Guide | |||
32 1 C: x32010 |
231
Am: x02210 |
231
Dm: xx0231 |
3 1
G7: 3x0001 |
2 1 E7: 020100 |
1 3
A7: x02020 |
213
D7: xx0212 |
3 2 1
C/G: 3x2010 |
134211 F: 133211 |
12
Em: 022000 |
32
Cmaj7: x32000 |
213 4
B7: x21202 |
3 4 G: 3x0003 |
C Am Dm G7
Have yourself a merry little Christmas
C Am Dm G7
Let your heart be light
C Am Dm G7 E7 A7 D7 G7
From now on, our troubles will be out of sight
C Am Dm G7
Have yourself a merry little Christmas
C Am Dm G7
Make the Yuletide gay
C Am Dm E7 Am (1) C/G (1)
From now on, our troubles will be miles away
Bridge:
F (1) Em (1)
Here were are as in olden days
Dm G7 Cmaj7 (1)
happy golden days of yore
Am B7 Em (1)
Faithful friends who are dear to us
G Am Dm G7
gather near to us once more
C Am Dm G7
Through the years we all will be together
C Am Dm G7
If the fates allow
C Am Dm E7 Am (2)
Hang a shining star upon the highest bough
F Dm G7 (hold 1) C (hold)
And have yourself a merry little Christmas now.
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.