Key: Eb major
Verse 1
D
C
D
C
D
G
D
G
D
It was the
night before Christmas
Em
D
when all through the house
D
C
Am
even a mouse.
D
B
F#
E
in hopes that St. Nicholas
Em
D
soon would be there.
It was the night before Christmas
when all through the house
not a creature was stirring,
not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung
Em
A
in hopes that St. Nicholas
B
A
soon would be there.
Bsus4
A
E
D
E
The children were nestled
while visions of sugarplum
F#m
E
danced in their heads.
My ma in her kerchief
F#m
B
Had just settled down for a
C#
B
E
A
long winter's nap
B
D
Ran out on the lawn,
A
B
there arose such a clatter
G
D
A
I waved to the window, I flew like a flash
Bm
G
Door opened, the shutters
F#
B
F#
B
F#m
B
and threw out the sash.
E
The moon on the breast
G#
C#m
E
Gave the luster of midday
F#m
B
and daytime he reigned in.
Bsus4
B
Bsus4
B
E
his horses they king,
Abm
Eb
And he whistled and shouted
A
F#m
Now dash on, now dance,
F#m
G
Em
Get set on, come in, don't keep it on.
G
Em
G
Donder and place to the top of the porch,
to the top of the wall.
F#
B
Now dash away, dash away, dash away.
F#
B
F#
B
Oh, yeah!
F#
E
Bm
D
So off to the housetop
Bm
G
The prancing and pawing
F#
B
of each little hoof.
As I drew in my head
Then the chimney Saint Nicholas
came with a bound.
F#
A bundle of toys he had flung on his back,
And he looked like a peddler
C#
G#
F#
just flopping his pack.
C
D
He was chubby and plump,
a bright, jolly old elf
Em
A
soon gave me to know I
He spoke not a word,
B
G
And filled all the stockings,
And laying his finger aside of his nose,
And giving a nod up the chimney
C#
F#
C#m
F#
A
he rose.
F#
to his taking a whistle,
A heaven that's like
F#
Eb
Happy Christmas to all
Happy Christmas to all
Happy Christmas to all,
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