Aly And Aj
Acoustic Nights Of Winter
2006 Hollywood Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tracklist:
01. Greatest Time Of Year
02. Joy To The World
03. We Three Kings
04. The First Noel
05. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
06. Silent Night
07. I'll Be Home For Christmas
08. Let It Snow
09. Deck The Halls
10. Little Drummer Boy
11. Not This Year
Bonus Tracks:
12. Jingle Bell Rock
13. Rocking Around Christmas Tree
14. Winter Wonderland
15. We Wish You A Merry christmas
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1. Greatest Time Of Year
* - means harmonics
Chorus 1:
Aly:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-9--|
D|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9--| (x2)
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-x-x-x-x--|
E|-------------------------7-7-7-7-----------|
then
e|-----0-----0-5*----4*--------0-----0-4*-5*-7*--|
B|---0-----0------5*---------0-----0-------------|
G|-1-----2-----------------4-----6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
G|-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0---------2-2-2-2----------|
then
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|-------------------------------------------|
Bell:
e|----12---------------12------------|
B|-------12-14---0--------12-14---12-|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
then
e|-12----16----19-|
B|-------12-------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Post Chorus 1:
Aly:
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--9-9--8-9--9-9--9---9---9-9--9-9--9-9--8-9-|
D|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x---x---x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x-|
A|-7-7--7-7--6-7--7-7--7---7---7-7--7-7--7-7--6-7-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-1-1--1-1--2-2--2-2--2---2---6-6--6-6--4-4--4-4-|
D|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2---2---6-6--6-6--4-4--4-4-|
A|-2-2--2-2--0-0--0-0--0---0---4-4--4-4--2-2--2-2-|
E|-0-0--0-0---------------------------------------|
Bell: Idle
Verse 1:
Aly: Palm mute
e|-----
B|-----
G|-9---
D|-x---
A|-7--- (All this until chorus)
E|-----
Aj: Palm mute
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bell:
e|--------------16--12--14----16---12---16-----5*--5*--|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2:
Aly:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-9--|
D|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9--| (x3)
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-x-x-x-x--|
E|-------------------------7-7-7-7-----------|
then
e|-----0-----0-5*----4*--------0-----0-4*-5*-7*--|
B|---0-----0------5*---------0-----0-------------|
G|-1-----2-----------------4-----6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
G|-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| (x3)
A|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0---------2-2-2-2----------|
then
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|-------------------------------------------|
Bell:
e|----12---------------12----------------12-------|
B|-------12-14---0--------12-14---12--------12-14-|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
then
e|-12----16----19-|
B|-------12-------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Post Chorus 2:
Aly:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-9-9--9-9--8-9--9-9--|
D|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|
A|-7-7--7-7--6-7--7-7--|
E|---------------------|
Aj:
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-1-1--1-1--2-2--2-2-|
D|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-|
A|-2-2--2-2--0-0--0-0-|
E|-0-0--0-0-----------|
Bell: Idle
Verse 2:
Aly: x means palm mute
e|--------|
B|--------|
G|-x-x-9--|
D|-x-x-x--(All this until "Decorate...)
A|-x-x-7--|
E|--------|
Aj: Palm mute
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bell:
e|--4--4--5--4----16--12--19--12--14--16--14---16-17-16-|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Aly: Decorate... (Fast up down picking)
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6---|
A|-4----4----4----4----4----3----3----3----3----3-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
then
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6---|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|-7----7----7----7----7----6----6----6----6----6-|
Aj:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bell: Idle
Aly: It's a picture perfect
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
Aj: Same as Aly
Bell:
e|--4---4---7-5*-|
B|--------5------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
(Repeat Chorus 2 and Pre Chorus 1 twice)
Bridge:
Aly: Picking Very fast (Use up down)
e|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| (All this until Chorus 3)
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Aj: Palm muting Very fast (Use Up down)
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------|
then
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
Bell:
e|-0--4--0--7--0--5*-4*-7*----12*--4-5-2-4-0--4--0--2--0----5*-|
B|-------------------------4*----------------------------0-----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3: then this will enter if you listen closely
e|----------------------------5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-5-|
B|-5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-5----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 3:
Aly: will enter at 2:49 only and still very fast
e|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| (All this)
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Aj: Palm mute
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--|
G|-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0---------2-2-2-2----------|
then "Joy to the world" (still palm mute)
e|----
B|----
G|-4--
D|-4-- (All this)
A|-2--
E|----
Interlude:
Aly: still very fast
e|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| (All this)
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Aj:
e|-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-------------------|
G|-1-1-1-1---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| (x2)
A|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2--|
E|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2---------------------------|
Bell:
e|----12---------------12----------------12-------|
B|-------12-14---0--------12-14---12--------12-14-|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 4: Repeat Interlude for both Aj and Bell, except Aly on this one
Aly: switching from very fast to this one
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------7---|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----5---4/5\4/5-----5---4/5---5-|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-------2---------------4---------| (All this until the song ends)
A|-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-0-0-------------2-2-------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Lyrics:
Chords used: with a capo on 1st fret
E - 022100
A9 - x02200
F#m - 244222
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
G#/C - x365xx
G#/B - 7x6xxx
G#/Bb - 6x6xxx
Chorus 1:
e A9 F#m
It's the greatest time of year, and it's here
B
Help me celebrate it
e A9 F#m
With everybody here, friends so dear
B
Let me simply state it
A9 B
It's our favorite way, to spend the holiday
Yeah
Post Chorus: E--A9--C#m--B
Verse 1:
e
There's a special kind of feeling in the air
A9
It only happens at this time of year
C#m
When everyone is filled with love and cheer
B
'Cause that's what matters
e
Pretty paper boxes tied with bows
A9
Walking in the sun or in the snow
C#m B
We can feel the excitement growing, knowing
Chorus 2:
e A9 F#m
It's the greatest time of year, and it's here
B
Help me celebrate it
e A9 F#m
With everybody here, friends so dear
B
Let me simply state it
e A9
Joy to the world and everyone
F#m B
Lift up your hearts and feel the love
A9 B
It's our favorite way, to spend the holiday
Yeah
Post Chorus 2: E--A9(hold)
Verse 2:
e
We can get all cozy by the fire
A9
Turn the music up a little higher
C#m
I don't think that I could ever tire
B
Of being together
C#m G#/C G#/B
Decorate the tree, hang mistletoe
G#/Bb
And stand by me
A9
It's a picture perfect moment captured
B
Memories that we'll have after
(Repeat Chorus 2 and Post chorus 1 twice)
Bridge: (Fast palm mute)
e A9
It's the greatest time (Greatest time of year)
B e A9 B
B
It's time to celebrate it (Now it's our favourite time)
Chorus 3:
e A9 F#m
It's the greatest time of year, and it's here
B
Help me celebrate it
e A9 F#m
With everybody here, friends so dear
B(hold)
Let me simply state it
Joy to the world Joy to the world
e F#m A9 B
Joy to the world
e F#m A9 B
It's the greatest time of year
e
It's the greatest time
(Repeat Chorus 2 using these chorus 3 chords until fade out)
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2. Joy To The World
Tuning: Standard EADGBe and capo on 1st fret on both Aly and Aj to make the G chord sound as G#
* - means harmonics
Chords used:
G - 320033
C9 - x32033
D - xx0232
C - x32010
Em7 - 022033
D/F# - 2xx23x
D7 - xx0212
Am - x02210
Intro: Heaven and nature
Aly:
e|-3--------------------------3------3--2--------------|
B|-3-0-3----0-3---------------3-0-3--------------------|
G|-0------0-------------------0------------0--0--0--0--|
D|-0--------------------------0---------------------0--|
A|-2-------------3--2--0------2------------3--2--0--2--|
E|-3----------------------3---3---------------------3--|
Aj:
e|--------------8--7-----------------------8--7--------|
B|--------------------10--8-------0--8--7--------10--8-|
G|-5*--7*---------------------0------------------------|
D|------------------------------0----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
G C9 D G C
D G
Joy to the World, the Lord has come! Let earth receive her King
G C9 G G C9 G G
Let every heart prepare Him room, And Heaven and nature sing
D/F# Em7 C9
G
And Heaven and nature sing, And Heaven, and Heaven, and nature sing
Ad lib:
Aly:
e|-3------3---2-------------|
B|-3-0-3--------------------|
G|-0------0---0-------------|
D|-0------------------------|
A|-2-------------3--2--0----|
E|-3----------------------3-|
Aj:
e|--------------8--7----------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-5*--7*------------------5*-|
D|---------------------4*-----|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
Verse 2:
G C9 D G C
D G
Joy to the World, the Savior reigns! Let men their songs employ
G C9 G G C9 G G
While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy
D/F# Em7 C9 D G
Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy
Interlude:
Aly:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---|
G|---2-0---2-0---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---0-----0-----0-|
D|---------------------4-----4---------2-----2---------0-----0-----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Aj: C-D-Em7-G
e|-0--2--3--3--|
B|-1--3--3--3--|
G|-0--2--0--0--|
D|-2--0--2--0--|
A|-3-----2--2--|
E|-------0--3--|
Chorus:
Aly:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-----3-----0---3-----1----1-0------0--------0-----------3---0---------3-|
G|---0-----0-----0---0-----0-------0h2---0--0h2---0-------0---0---0-----0---|
D|-----0-----0---------0-----0--------------------------2-------------2-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------2-------------3-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------0-----------------------|
C D7
Heaven sings and He brings
G D/F# Em7
All these best things to this world
D C9 D(hold)
And we pray, and we say
Verse 3:
G C9 D G
D G
He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove
G C9 G G C9 G G
The glories of His righteousness, And wonders of His love
D/F# Em7 C9 D G
And wonders of His love, And wonders, wonders, of His love
(Repeat Verse 1 except last word)
Outro:
Em7---G---C-Am-C-D7--
sing
(Repeat Intro twice end in G let ring)
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3. We Three Kings
Tuning: EADGBe and capo on 1st fret on both Aly and Aj to make the C sound as C#
Chords used:
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
C - x32010
G/B - x20033
F - 133211
Dm - xx0231
E - 022100
G - 320033
Intro: Am--Em--Am (x2)
Aly:
e|-0------------7--8-7-----0--------------------|
B|----3--1--10---------10-----3--1-----0--1-0---|
G|----------------------------------2---------2-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|-0---0--0-|
B|-1---0--1-|
G|-2---0--2-|
D|-2---2--2-| (x2)
A|-0---2--0-|
E|-----0----|
Verse 1:
Am Em Am Em Am
We three kings of Orient are Bearing gifts we traverse afar
C G/B Am F Dm
e Am
Field and fountain, moor and mountain Following yonder star
Am Em Am Em
Am
Born a baby on Bethlehem's plain Gold we bring to crown Him again
C G/B Am F Dm
Am G
King forever, ceasing never Over us all to rein
Aly: Before Chorus
e|----------------|
B|---0-1--0--1--3-|
G|-2--------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Chorus:
C F C F C
Star of wonder, star of night Star with royal beauty bright
Am G F G C
F C
Westward leading, still proceeding Guide us to Thy perfect light
Verse 2:
Am Em Am Em Am
Frankincense to offer have I Incense owns a Deity nigh
C G/B Am F Dm
e Am G
Pray'r and praising, all men raising Worship Him, God on high
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: yeahhh
Aly: Solo
e|----------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---0-1--3----3--1--0-----0-1--0------------------------------0--0-1-3-1-|
G|-2--------------------2----------2--0-----0-2-------0-----0-------------|
D|---------------------------------------3----------2----0----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------3------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|----------0----------------------------------------------------------3----------3-|
B|---0-1--3----3--1--0-----0-1--0----------------3-----------------3---3----0-1-----|
G|-2--------------------2----------2--0------2----------0---0----0---0-0--2-----0---|
D|---------------------------------------0h3---0------2---2----0--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------3-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Aj: C-G/B-Am-G-F-C-G then C-G/B-Am-G-Dm-C-G
Dm C G (break)
Heaven sings hallelujah
Verse 3:
Am Em Am
Am
Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume Breathes of life of gathering gloom
C G/B Am F Dm
e Am G
Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying Sealed in the stone-cold tomb
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Aly:
e|0--------------------|
B|---3--1-----0--1-0---|
G|---------2---------2-|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
Aj: Am--Em-Am(let ring)
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4. The First Noel
Tuning: Standard EADGBe and both Aly and Aj has a capo on 1st fret to make the G chord sound as G#
Chords used:
Dsus4 - xx0233
D - xx0232
G - 320033
C - x32010
Em - 022000
Am - x02210
G/B - x20033
Intro: Dsus4--D (x4)
Verse 1:
G D C G
The First Noel, the Angels did say
C G C G/B Am G
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay
G D C G
In fields where they may keeping their sheep
C G C-G/B-Am-G
On a cold winter's night that was so deep
Chorus:
Em G C G
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
C G C-G/B-Am-G
Born is the King of Is-----rael!
Verse 2:
G D C G
They looked up and saw a star
C G C-G/B Am G
Shining in the East beyond them far
G D C G
And to the earth it gave great light
C G C-G/B Am G
And so it continued both da-ay and night
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 3:
G D C G
Then entered in those Wise men three
C G C-G/B Am G
Full reverently upon their knee
G D C G
And offered there in His presence
C G C-G/B-Am-G
Their gold and myrrh and fran--kincense.
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Em G C G(break)
Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel
C G C-G/B-Am-G(let ring)
Born is the King of Is-----rael!
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5. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Tuning: Standard EADGBe on both Aly, Aj and guitar 3 have a capo on 1st fret to make the
chord sound as C#
Chords used:
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
F - 133211
E - 022100
C - x32010
G - 320033
Dm - xx0231
Intro: Am--Em (x4)
Aly:
e|--------0-----5--3-------|
B|----0h1----0--------0--1-|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------| (x4)
A|-0-----------------------|
E|--------------0----------|
Aj:
e|-0---0-|
B|-1---0-|
G|-2---0-|
D|-2---2-| (x4)
A|-0---2-|
E|-----0-|
Verse 1:
Am Em F e
God rest ye merry gentlemen Let nothing you dismay
Am Em F e
Remember Christ our Saviour Was born on Christmas day
Dm Em Am G
To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray
Chorus:
C e Am G
O tidings of comfort and joy Comfort and joy
C e Am
O tidings of comfort and joy
(Repeat Intro but twice only instead of four times)
Verse 2:
Am Em F e
From God our Heavenly Father A blessed Angel came
Am Em F e
And unto certain Shepherds Brought tidings of the same
Dm Em Am G
How that in Bethlehem was born The Son of God by Name
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Guitar 3: Solo
e|-----5-----8--7-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------5--------10--8--6----6--6/8--5----5--5/6--3----3----------5-|
G|-4h5-----------------------7------------5------------0------5--7----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------5---------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|-----------------------------8--7------12*---------------8--10--10/12--10--8---7-|
B|-5----5--5/6--3----3--1p0h1--------10--------------8h10----------------------8---|
G|----5------------4--------------------------9--10--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|-----------7--7h8-------8-7-------------------|
B|-8--9--10---------10--------10-8------5/7\5p0-|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------7------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Aly: Very fast if you listen carefully
e|---------0---------------0h1p0-3---|--------0-----5--3---------|
B|---0-1-3---3-1-0---0-1-3---------1-|----0h1----0--------0--1---|
G|-2---------------2-----------------|---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-0-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|--------------0------------|
x5 this bar x2 this bar
Aj: Strum slowly and in the timing of both Aly and the guitar 3 soloing
Am--Dm-C-G--C-C/B-Am--Dm-C-G-E-Am-Em-Am-|Em
e|----1-0-3--0-3-0--1-0-3-0---|-0-0-0-0-|
B|----3-1-0--1-3-1--3-1-3-0---|-1-0-1-0-|
G|-2--2-0-0--0-0-2--2-0-0-1---|-2-0-2-0-|
D|-2--0-2-0--2-0-2--0-2-0-2---|-2-2-2-2-|
A|-0----3-2--3-2-0----3-2-2---|-0-2-0-2-|
E|--------3-------------3-0---|---0---0-|
Verse 3:
Am Em F e
And when they came to Bethlehem Where our dear Saviour lay
Am Em F e
They found Him in a manger, Where oxen feed on hay
Dm Em Am G
His Mother Mary kneeling down Unto the Lord did pray.
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 4:
Am Em F e
Now to the Lord sing praises All you within this place
Am Em F e
And with true love and brotherhood Each other now embrace
Dm Em Am G
This holy tide of Christmas All other doth deface
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Em Am Em
comfort and joy, comfort and joy, comfort and joy
C--E--Am(Let Ring)
Comfort and joy
Aly: Ending riff
e|-------3--5--------------5-|
B|-5--6--------5-----------5-|
G|----------------7--5--4--5-|
D|-------------------------7-|
A|-------------------------7-|
E|-------------------------5-|
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6. Silent Night
Tuning: Standard EADGBe on both Aly and Aj and Piano
* - means harmonics
Chords used:
G - 320033
D - xx0232
D7 - xx0212
G7 - 320001
Am - x02110
Em - 022000
D/F# - 2x023x
A/C# - x4222x
C - x32010
Intro: G--D--G
Piano:
e|-15------------------------------|
B|-15--15--12--15--13--------------|
G|---------------------14--12---5*-|
D|-------------12------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-15----------------------15------|
Aly:
e|-3--2--3-|
B|-3--3--3-|
G|-0--2--0-|
D|-0--0--0-|
A|-2-----2-|
E|-3-----3-|
Aj:
e|-3--------------------3---3------3---3---|
B|----3--0--3--1----------3---3------3---3-|
G|----------------2--0----------0----------|
D|--------------------------------0--------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
G D G G7
Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright
Aly: let ring only
e|-3---------3-|-2-|-3---1-------|
B|-3---3-1-0-3-|-3-|-3---3-----0-|
G|-0---------0-|-2-|-0---0--2----|
D|-0---------0-|-0-|-0-----------|
A|-2---------2-|---|-2-----------|
E|-3---------3-|---|-3-----------|
Aj:
e|-----3---3---|-----2---2---|-----3---3---|
B|-------3---3-|-------3---3-|-------3---3-|
G|---0---------|---2---------|---0---------|
D|-------------|-0-----------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-3-----------|-------------|-3-----------|
x4 x2 x2
C G C G
Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild
Aly:
e|-0--0--------|-3--3---3-------|
B|-1--1--3-1---|-3--3-----3---3-|
G|-0--0------2-|-0--0-0-----0---|
D|-2--2--------|-0--0-----------| (x2)
A|-3--3--------|-2--2-----------|
E|-------------|-3--3-----------|
Aj:
e|---------3---|-----3---3---|
B|-----1-----1-|-------3---3-|
G|-------0-----|---0---------|
D|---2---------|-------------| (x2)
A|-3-----------|-------------|
E|-------------|-3-----------|
x2 x2
Am D7 G D/F# Em G/B
D7 G
Sleep in heavenly pea-----ce Sleep in heavenly peace
Aly:
e|-0----|-2----|-3---|---|-0----|-3----|-0--|-3--8--7------|
B|-1----|-1----|-3---|-3-|-0----|-3----|-1--|-3--8--8------|
G|-2----|-2----|-0---|-2-|-0----|-0----|-2--|-0---------5*-|
D|-2----|-0----|-0---|-0-|-2----|-0----|-0--|-0------------|
A|-0----|------|-2---|---|-2----|-2----|----|-2------------|
E|------|------|-3---|-2-|-0----|------|----|-3------------|
Aj:
e|---------0---|-------2-----|---------|-----|----|--------|-2-|-----3---3---|
B|-------1---1-|-----1---1---|---------|-----|----|----3---|-1-|-------3---3-|
G|-----2-------|---2-------2-|-------0-|-----|----|-0----0-|-2-|---0---------|
D|---2---------|-0-----------|-----0---|---0-|-2--|-0------|-0-|-------------|
A|-0-----------|-------------|---2-----|-----|-2--|-2------|---|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-3-------|-2---|-0--|--------|---|-3-----------|
x2
Verse 2: (Same riffs as verse 1)
G D G G7
Silent night, holy night Son of God, love's pure light
C G C G
Radiant beams from Thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace
Am D7 Em A/C# G/B
G
Jesus, Lord, at Thy bi--rth Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth
Bridge:
Aly and Aj: G-----D--D7--G--G7--C--D--G--D/F#-Em--G/B--D7--G
Piano solo:
e|--------0-3--0-3-5-7--7--8-10--8----------------------------------0-3-5-7--5--3-|
B|-0--0-3---------------------------8--12------10--12--13-------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------12--------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------10-------------------12----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|-0--2-3-2--3--5--8--7--5--3---------------|
B|-----------------------------3h5p3-0---0--|
G|-------------------------------------2----|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Same riffs as verse 1)
G D G G7
Silent night, holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight
C G C G
Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Hallelujiah!
Am D7 Em A/C# G/B
G
Christ, the Saviour is bo---rn, Christ, the Saviour is born
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7. I'll Be Home For Christmas
Aly and Aj
I'll be home for Christmas
Acoustic Nights Of Winter
2006 Hollywood Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Tuning: Drop D, both Aly and Aj
Chords used: (drop D only)
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
G#m - 6664xx
D#m - 114xxx
C# - x46664
F# - 444322
G# - 6665xx
G#7 - 6645xx
C#7 - x46464
C# - x46664
C#sus4 - x46674
Bbm - x13321
Bm - x24432
D# - 111xxx
D#7 - 11102x
A7 - x02020
Intro:
B F#/Bb G#m D#m
C# F#
I'm dreaming tonight Of a place I love Even more than I usually do
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/aly_and_aj/acoustic_nights_of_winter_crd.html ]
Aly:
e|-------|-------|-------|-------|---------|-------|---------|
B|-----4-|-----2-|-------|-------|---------|-------|---------|
G|-------|-------|-----4-|-----3-|-------4-|-----6-|-------3-|
D|---4---|---4---|-------|---1---|-----4---|---6---|-----6---|
A|-2-----|-1-----|---6---|-------|---6-----|-4-----|---4-----|
D|-------|-------|-6-----|-1-----|-6-------|-------|-4-------|
then
B F#/Bb G#m D#m
C#7-C#
And although I know It's a long road back I promise you
e|-------|-------|-------|-------|------------|---------------|----|
B|-----4-|-----2-|-------|-------|--------4---|-------4-4h6---|----|
G|-------|-------|-----4-|-----3-|-5----------|-----4---6-----|----|
D|---4---|---4---|-------|---1---|-4----------|---6-----6-----|----|
A|-2-----|-1-----|---6---|-------|-6--6-6---6-|-4-------------|-4--|
D|-------|-------|-6-----|-1-----|-6----------|---------------|----|
Chorus:
F# D#m G#m C#sus4-C#
D# G#m
I'll be home for Christmas You can count on me
Aly:
e|--------|-------|---------|---------|-------|-------|-----------------|
B|--------|-----2-|-------4-|-7---6---|-----2-|-----2-|-----------4-----|
G|------3-|-------|-----4---|-6---6---|-------|---0---|-------4-----4---|
D|--------|-------|---------|---6-----|---3---|-------|-----4---4-----0-|
A|---4----|---1---|---6-----|-------4-|-1-----|-------|---6-------------|
D|-4------|-1-----|-6-------|---------|-------|-1-----|-6---------------|
Bm C#7 F# D#m G#m
C#7 C#
Please have snow and mistletoe And presents under the tree
Aly:
e|-------|-------|---------|---------|---------|---|-----------------|
B|-----3-|-----6-|-----2---|-------2-|---------|---|------4--6-4-----|
G|-------|-----4-|---------|---------|-------4-|-5-|---------6-6-6-6-|
D|---4---|---6-6-|---------|---1-4---|-6-------|-6-|----6--------6-4-|
A|-2-----|-4-----|---4-----|---------|---6-----|-6-|-4---------------|
D|-------|-------|-4-----3-|-1-------|-----6---|-6-|-----------------|
F# D#m G#m C#sus4-C#
D# G#m
Christmas Eve will find me Where the love-light gleams
Aly:
e|--------|-------|---------|---------|-------|-------|-----------------|
B|--------|-----2-|-------4-|-7---6---|-----2-|-----2-|-----------4-----|
G|------3-|-------|-----4---|-6---6---|-------|---0---|-------4-----4---|
D|--------|-------|---------|---6-----|---3---|-------|-----4---4-----0-|
A|---4----|---1---|---6-----|-------4-|-1-----|-------|---6-------------|
D|-4------|-1-----|-6-------|---------|-------|-1-----|-6---------------|
B Bm Bbm D#7 G#m
C# F#
I'll be home for Christmas If only in my dreams
Aly:
e|-------|-------|-------|---------|---------|---------|--------------|
B|-------|-----3-|-----2-|---------|-------4-|-7---6---|--------------|
G|-----4-|-------|-------|---0-3---|-----4---|-6---6---|-------3-4--6-|
D|---1---|---1---|---3---|---------|---------|---6-----|-----4-4-4--4-|
A|-2-----|-2-----|-1-----|-------4-|---6-----|-------4-|---4----------|
D|-------|-------|-------|-1-------|-6-------|---------|-4------------|
Bridge: The best part to hear the 2 siblings plucking!!! It's showtime!!!
B-F#/Bb-G#m-D#m G#m C# F#
Even more than I usually do
Aly:
e|-------|----------|---------|---------|------------|---------|------------------|
B|-------|------2---|---------|---------|------------|---------|------------------|
G|-----4-|--------4-|-----4-3-|-----3---|-----4----6-|-6---6---|-----4-3----3p1---|
D|---1---|----------|-------4-|---1---1-|--------8---|-------4-|-----4-4-4------4-|
A|-2-----|-1--4-----|---6-----|---------|---6--------|---4-----|---4--------------|
D|-------|----------|-6-------|-1-------|-6----------|---------|-4----------------|
Aj:
e|-6--6--4---|-4--4------|-------|----------------|------|
B|---------6-|-------7-4-|---6-7-|---7-6----------|----7-|
G|-----------|-----------|-8-----|-8------8--6----|------|
D|-----------|-----------|-------|--------------9-|-8----|
A|-----------|-----------|-------|----------------|------|
D|-----------|-----------|-------|----------------|------|
B-F#/Bb-G#m-D#m G#7 C#7-C#
Ooh I promise you
Aly:
e|-------|----------|---------|---------|-------------|-----2-----------|
B|-------|------2---|---------|---------|----------4--|-4-2---4-6-4-----|
G|-----4-|--------4-|-----4-3-|-----3---|---3-5-------|-------------6-4-|
D|---1---|----------|-------4-|---1---1-|-------4-----|-----------------|
A|-2-----|-1--4-----|---6-----|---------|-------------|-4-------4-------|
D|-------|----------|-6-------|-1-------|-6-----------|-----------------|
Aj:
e|-6--6--4---|-4--4------|---------|----------|-----------------|
B|---------6-|-------7-4-|----6--7-|-7--6-----|-----------------|
G|-----------|-----------|-8-------|-------8--|-10--8-----------|
D|-----------|-----------|---------|----------|--------11--9--8-|
A|-----------|-----------|---------|----------|-----------------|
D|-----------|-----------|---------|----------|-----------------|
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
Outro:
B Bm Bbm D#7 G#m C# F#/Bb-A7-G#m-C#sus4-c#--F#(let ring)
I'll be home for Christmas If only in my dreams
Aly:
e|-------|-------|-------|---------|-----------|-------|---------|-4-----2-|
B|-------|-----3-|-----2-|-----4---|-------4---|-------|-----2---|-----2---|
G|-----4-|-------|-------|---------|-----4-----|-----6-|-3-3---3-|---0-----|
D|---1---|---1---|---3---|-------1-|-----------|---6---|-4-------|---------|
A|-2-----|-2-----|-1-----|---4-----|---6-------|-4-----|-1-------|-0-------|
D|-------|-------|-------|-1-------|-6---------|-------|---------|---------|
x2
then
e|---------|---|----|-2-|
B|-------4-|-7-|-6--|-2-|
G|-6---4---|---|----|-3-|
D|---4-----|---|----|-4-|
A|---------|-4-|-4--|-4-|
D|-6-------|---|----|-4-|
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8. Let It Snow
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: D-DM7--Bm---Em--A-A7 (x2)
Verse 1:
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
Oh the weather outside is frightful
F#m C#/F Em B7
But the fire is so delightful
Em Em3 ??/D ??/C#
And since we've no place to go
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
It doesn't show signs of stopping
F#m C#/F Em B7
And I've bought some corn for popping
Em Em3 ??/D ?//C#
The lights are turned way down low
Em A7 DM7
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Chorus:
A Bm C#m C
When we finally kiss goodnight
Bm e A
How I'll hate going out in the storm!
A Bm C#m F#
But if you'll really hold me tight
B e A
All the way home I'll be warm
Verse 2:
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
The fire is slowly dying
F#m C#/F Em B7
And the deer was still good-bying
Em Em3 ??/D ??/C#
But as long as you love me so
Em A7 DM7
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Solo: Aly's great jazzy plucking while doing Verse chords
e|---------------2-3-5--3-----------------------------------3---5---3-4-5-|
B|-----------2-3----------7\5-2--3-0------3----0----3-2---3---3---4-------|
G|-----0-2-4-------------------------2--2----2----2-----2-----------------|
D|-0-4--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|---------5----5--------------------5-4-3---10----------------|
B|-7-8-7-5----5---8-7\6\5--3-4-5---5-------3----10-9-8---------|
G|-------------------------------4---------------------9/10/11-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
Oh the weather outside is frightful
F#m C#/F Em B7
But the fire is so delightful
Em Em3 ??/D ??/C#
And since we've no place to go
Em A7 DM7 Bm-D
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Em A7 DM7
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Em A7 DM7
Let it snow, snow, snow!
Aly: last part
e|-5--6--7--8--9-10-|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
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9. Deck The Halls
Tuning: Drop D on both Aly and Aj's guitar
Chords used: Drop D only
Bb - x133xx or 888xxx
D# - 111xxx
F - 3331xx
C - x355xx
Gm - 5553xx
F/A - 787xxx
G - 5554xx
D - 0577xx
Am - 7775xx
Dm - 003xxx
Intro: Bb (x4)
Aly:
e|---6-----6-----6-----6------------6-----6-----6-----6-8---10\6-|
B|---------------------------8p6--------------------------6------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-8---8-8---8-8---8-8---8-8------8---8-8---8-8---8-8------------| (x2)
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8--|
A|-8-8-8-8-8--|
D|-8-8-8-8-8--|
Verse 1:
Bb D# F
Bb
Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la
Bb D# F F Bb
Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la
F Bb C Gm
F
Don we now our gay apparel, Fa la la, la la la, la la la
Bb D# F
Bb
Troll the ancient Yule tide carol, Fa la la la la, la la la la
(Repeat Intro but twice only)
Verse 2:
Bb D# F F Bb
See the blazing Yule before us, Fa la la la la, la la la la
Bb D# F
Bb
Strike the harp and join the chorus. Fa la la la la, la la la la
F Bb C Gm
F
Follow me in merry measure, Fa la la, la la la, la la la
Bb D# F
Bb
While I tell of Yule tide treasure, Fa la la la la, la la la la
Chorus:
D# F Bb
All these stars have come out to shine so bright
F/A Gm
On this Christmas night (Christmas night)
D# F
We can share this special night So
Verse 3: Modulatd from Bb to C
C F G
C
Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la
C F G G C
Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la
G C D Am
G
Sing we joyous, all together, Fa la la la la, la la la la
C F G
C
Hold the noise for gets my letter Fa la la la la, la la la la
Outro:
C
Deck the halls (deck the halls) Deck the halls (deck the halls)
F G Dm G C------G-C
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
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10. Little Drummer Boy
Tuning: Drop D both Aly and Aj
x - means palm mute
Chords used:
Bb - x13331
F - 333211
Gm - 555322
D# - 11134x
Bb7 - x13131
B - x24442
F# - 444322
E - 222100
B7 - x24242
C - x35553
G - 555433
C7 - x3231x
Intro: Bb-F-Gm-D# (x2)
Aly: Very fast palm mute up down picking (x2)
e|------13-------11-------10---------------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------11----11---------------------------11-------10-------10----|
G|-10-10---10-10----10-10---10---10----10----10-----10------10------10-------10-------10----10-|
D|-----------------------------8-----------------10------10------10-------10-------10----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
then
e|-------10-------10--------------------------------6-----6---------------------|
B|-------------------------11-------10--------------------------8-----6---------|
G|-12-12----12-12----12-12----12-12----12----10-8-8---8-8---8-8---8-7---7-5-----|
D|----------------------------------------12--------------------------------7-8-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Aj: Very fast plam muting up down picking too
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16---| (x2)
A|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)--|
D|-8(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)--|
Verse 1:
Bb
Come, they told me, parum pum pum pum, A new born King to see, parum pum pum pum
F Bb
D#
Our finest gifts we bring, parum pum pum pum, To lay before the King, parum pum pum pum
Bb F Bb
Bb F Bb
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum So to honour Him, parum pum pum pum, When we come
Aly: at 0:36
e|---6---6---6-|---8---8---8-|-6-6---5h6-6\1-|
B|-4---4---4---|-6---6---6---|-----6---------|
G|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|
x2
Verse 2: Modulated from Bb to B
B
Little baby, parum pum pum pum, I am a poor boy too , parum pum pum pum
F# B
e
I have no gifts to bring, parum pum pum pum, That's fit to give the King, parum pum pum pum
B F# B
B F# B
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum. Shall I play for you, parum pum pum pum (shall i) On my drum?
Aly: at 1:20
e|---7---7---7-|---9---9---9-|-7-7---6h7-7\2-|
B|-5---5---5---|-7---7---7---|-----7---------|
G|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|
x2
Verse 3: Modulated from B to C
C
Mary nodded parum pum pum pum, The Ox and Lamb kept time, parum pum pum pum
G C
F
I played my drum for Him, parum pum pum pum, I played my best for Him, parum pum pum pum
C G C
C G C
Rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum. Then He smiled at me, parum pum pum pum, Me and my drum
Aly: at 2:01
e|---8---8---8-|---10---10---10-|-8-8---7h8-8\3-|
B|-6---6---6---|-8----8----8----|-----8---------|
G|-------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-------------|----------------|---------------|
A|-------------|----------------|---------------|
D|-------------|----------------|---------------|
x2
Outro: C----C7---C
Aly:
e|-----------------------------------6--6/10---10---12-|
B|-6---6---5----6---6---8----6---6-----------8----8-13-|
G|---5---5--------5---5--------5---5----------------12-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
Aj:
e|------------------------------------------------------0-|
B|------------------------------------------------------1-|
G|---------5(x12)---------5(x12)---------3(x12)---------0-|
D|-3---3---2(x12)-3---3---5(x12)-3---3---2(x12)-3---3---2-|
A|---3---2-3(x12)---3---3-3(x12)---3---3-3(x12)---3---3-3-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
x x x
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11. Not This Year
Tuning: Drop D both Aly and Aj
Chords used: Drop D only
D# - 11134x
Cm7 - x35343
Gm - 555333
Bb - x13331 or 888xxx
F - 333211
Bb/D - xx03xx
F/A - x03xxx or 787xxx
Intro: D#-Cm7-Gm (x2)
Aly: Idle
Aj:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3---3-|
D|-1---1---1---1--------------------------------------------------| (x3)
A|-----------------3---3---3---3----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5---5---5---5---5---5---5--5---|
Verse 1: Aly is still idle here
D# Cm7 Gm Bb
This Christmas card is so contrived A mannequin looks more alive
Aj: palm mute
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--------5(x16)-3(x16)-3(x16)-----------|
D|-1(x16)-5(x16)-5(x16)-3(x16)--|
A|-1(x16)-3(x16)-5(x16)-1(x16)--|
D|-1(x16)--------5(x16)------------------|
D# Cm7 Gm Bb
Haven't meant a word I've written here The page is full not one thing sincere
Aj:
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3-----3-----3-----3--3-3-3----3-----3-----3-|
D|-1-1----1-----1-----1-----5-5--------------------|
A|-1-1----------------------3-3---3-----3-----3----|
D|-1-1---------------------------------------------|
then
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3-----3-----3-----3--3-3-3-----3-----3-----3-|
D|-5-5----------------------3-3---------------------|
A|-5-5----------------------1-1----1-----1-----1----|
D|-5-5----5-----5-----5-----------------------------|
Chorus:
D# Cm
I can't, I can't I can't, I can't take it This is the time to smile, I can't fake it
Gm Bb
Please allow me the chance now To break it down
Post Chorus:
F Gm D#
Bb
It's not snow, It's rain coming down And the lights are cool But they burn out
F Gm Cm
And I can't pull off the cheer Not this year Not this year Not this year
Verse 2: Aj is only palm mute here, Aly will enter
D# Cm Gm Bb
When I look into the mirror No happiness is present here
D# Cm Gm Bb
Not supposed to whine, Not supposed to cry Try to hold it in, but not this time
Aly:
e|---5-6---5-6---5-6---8-----5-6---5-6---8-6-|
B|-6-----6-----6-----6---6-6-----6-----6-----|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
(Repeat Chorus and Post Chorus, except change the last Cm chord to D#)
Bridge:
Bb/D D# Bb F/A
Don't know, don't know If you can hear me
Bb/D D# Bb F/A
I will, I will Speak louder for you
Aj: Plucking
e|-----1-------1---------1-------1---------1-------1--------1-------1---|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---3---3---3---3-----3---3---3---3-----3---3---3---3----3---3---3---3-|
D|-0-------0-------0-1-------1-------1----------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------1-------1------1-0-------0-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb/D D# Bb
No more whispering Are you listening I am pleading I am pleading
(Repeat Chorus and Post Chorus, except change the last Cm chord to D#)
Interlude:
Aly: Solo
e|-6/8--8p6h8-8p6-10\8-6-----8----------------------------------|
B|------------------------6-----6-6-----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------8-7h8p7-7--7-7---7h8p7------|
D|-------------------------------------------------8-------10-8-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|-6/8--8p6h8-8p6-10\8-6--------|
B|------------------------6-----|
G|--------------------------8-7-|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
Aj: Cm7--Gm--Bb (x2)
End on Bb
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12. Jingle Bell Rock
Tuning: Drop D of both Aly and Aj
Chords used: (Drop D only)
A - 777xxx
AM7 - 776xxx
A6 - 797xxx
F# - 4443xx
Bm - x24432
E7 - 22213x
e - 2221xx
A7 - 775xxx
B - 999xxx
D - 00423x
Dm - 00323x
BM7 - 998xxx
B6 - 9-11-9-x-x-x
F#/Bb - 898xxx
G#m - 6664xx
B/D# - 121xxx
C#m - x46654
Intro:
Piano:
e|--9-----------------------|-----------5----------------17-|
B|-10--10---9----9----7h9p7-|---------5---------------17----|
G|--------------------------|-------6--------------18-------|
D|--------7----7----7-------|-----7-------------19----------|
A|--------------------------|---7------------19-------------|
D|--------------------------|-7-----------19----------------|
Fast pressing of keys
then: A--AM7--A6-AM7
Aly:
e|-5-5-5--4-4-4--2-2-2-4-|
B|-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
G|-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------------| (x2)
A|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
Aj:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-7-7-7--6-6-6--7-7-7-6-| (x2)
A|-7-7-7--7-7-7--9-9-9-7-|
D|-7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
Verse 1:
A AM7 A6 A
F# Bm E7
Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell Rock Jingle Bells swing and Jingle Bells ring
Bm E7 Bm E7 Bm
E7
Snowing, and blowing up bushels of fun Now the Jingle hop has begun
Verse 2:
A AM7 A6 A
F# Bm E7
Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell Rock Jingle Bells chime in Jingle Bell time
Bm E7 Bm E7 Bm
E7 A
Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square In the frosty air
Chorus:
D B A A7
What a bright time, it's the right time To rock the night away
B e(hold)
Jingle Bell time is a swell time To go riding in a one-horse sleigh
Verse 3:
A AM7 A6 A A6
Bm F#
Giddy up jingle horse, pick up your feet Jingle around the clock
D Dm e(hold) A
Mix and a mingle to a jinglin' beat That's the Jingle Bell rock
A AM7 A6 AM7 (while Aly and Aj repeats intro)
Jing rock, jing rock, yeah, jing rock, jing rock (x2)
Interlude:
Aly: Solo
e|------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|------------9--11--9-------------9-|
D|------------------------------------------------------|-9--11--12------------9--11--12----|
A|-12--12--11--11--9h11p9------9h11p9---------9h11p9----|-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------11----------11--14---------12-|-----------------------------------|
then
e|---------|------------------------------------------------|
B|-10--12--|-10p9-------------------------------------------|
G|---------|------11p10p9-----------------------9---9p8p7---|
D|---------|--------------11p10p9-----------------9-------9-|
A|---------|----------------------12p11p10p19-7-------------|
D|---------|------------------------------------------------|
very fast
Aj: A-AM7-A6-A--A6-F#-Bm-E7--Bm-E7-Bm-E7-Bm---E7
(Repeat Verse 2)
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Verse 3 except last line)
e(hold)
That's the Jingle Bell, That's the Jingle Bell
F#(hold)
That's the Jingle Bell, That's the Jingle Bell rock
B BM7 B6 BM7
Jing rock, jing rock, yeah, jing rock, jing rock (x2)
(The jingle bell rock That's the jingle bell rock Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell)
Intro: modulated from A to B
e|-7-7-7--6-6-6--4-4-4-6-|
B|-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
G|-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
D|-----------------------| (x4)
A|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
Aj:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-9-9-9--8-8-8---9--9--9-8-| (x4)
A|-9-9-9--9-9-9--11-11-11-9-|
D|-9-9-9--9-9-9---9--9--9-9-|
B F#/Bb G#m F# e
C#m F#
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
B F#/Bb G#m F# e
C#m F# B(hold)
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year
Aly: How's that for a Christmas song?
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13. Rocking Around Christmas Tree
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A - 577655 or x02220
A6 - x04220 or x02222
E - 022100 or x799xx
E7 - 020100 or 022130
D - xx0232
C#m - x46654
F#m - 244222 or x-9-11-11-x-x-------------------|
C#/F - 143xxx or x-8-11-10-x-x-|
B/Eb - x698xx
B - x24442
Bm - x24432
E/G# - 476xxx
Intro: A---E
Guitar 2:
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--9------7-------|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-8--10-----|
G|-------------------------------7-6-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
very fast
e|-------5-|----------0-------------|
B|-----5---|-7---7-5----0---0---0---|
G|---6-----|---6----------2---2---2-|
D|-7-------|------------------------|
A|---------|------------------------|
E|---------|------------------------|
Verse 1:
A A6 A A6
Rocking around the Christmas Tree
E7 e E7 e
at the Christmas party hop
E7 e E7 e
Mistletoe hung where you can see
E7 e A
Every couple tries to stop
Verse 2:
A A6 A A6
Rocking around the Christmas Tree
E7 e E7 e
Let the Christmas Spirit ring
E7 e E7 e
Later we'll have some pumpkin pie
E7 e A
and we'll do some caroling
Chorus:
D C#m
You will get a sentimental feeling
F#m C#/F
when you hear voices singing
e B/Eb B(hold)
Let's be jolly Deck the
e D C#m Bm
halls with boughs of hol-ly
Verse 3:
A A6 A A6
Rocking around the Christmas Tree
E7 e E7 e
Have a happy holiday
E7 e E7 e
Everyone's dancing merrily
E7 e A
In a new old fashioned way
Guitar Solo: Use Verse chords
e|-------9------7----------12--9-----|
B|----------10------10--10--------10-|
G|-6--------------9------------------|
D|---7-------------------------------|
A|-----7-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Very fast
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-12---------------------9---10----8----------------|
G|----11-10-9----------------------------------------|
D|------------11-10-9--------------------------------|
A|--------------------11----9------------11-10-9-8-7-|
E|-------------------------------10---12-------------|
e|---------------------7-----12------------|
B|-------------------9----14-----14--------|
G|--------------6-9------------------11--9-|
D|--------6-9------------------------------|
A|-----7-----------------------------------|
E|-0h7-------------------------------------|
Very fast again
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-10-----8-----------------0--------|
G|----9-6---7-6--------------------2-|
D|--------------9-7-6----------2h4---|
A|--------------------9-7------------|
E|------------------------10---------|
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 4:
A A6 A A6
Rocking around the Christmas Tree
E7 e E7 e
Have a happy holiday
E7 e E7 e
Everyone's dancing merrily
e(hold) C#/F(hold)
In a new old
F#m(hold) E/G#(hold)
fash-------ioned
A
way
F#m
rocking rocking round a rocking rocking
D e A
rocking rocking round a christmas tree
F#m
rocking rocking round a rocking rocking
D e A(hold)
rocking rocking round a christmas tree
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14. Winter Wonderland
Key: B, Eb and F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
Bsus - x24452
Ebm - x68876
G#m - 466444
C#m - x46654
F# - 244322
B7 - x21202
Eb - x68886
Fm - 133111
C# - x46664
Intro:
B Bsus
Over the ground
B Bsus
Like a man till its white
B Bsus
A heavens of diamonds
B Bsus
shines out through the night
Ebm G#m
2 hearts are beatings
C#m F#
in spite of chill in
B
the winter
C#m F# B C#m F#
ohhh the winter helix
Verse 1:
B
Sleigh bells ring
B7
are you listening
C#m
in the lane
F#
snow is glistening
Ebm C#m
A beautiful sight
Ebm C#m
we're happy tonight
C#m F# B
walking in a winter wonderland
B B7
Gone away is the bluebird
C#m F#
here to stay is a new bird
Ebm C#m
He sings a love song
Ebm C#m
as we go along
C#m F# B
walking in a winter wonderland
Chorus:
Eb Fm Eb
In the meadow we can build a snowman
Eb Fm Eb
Then pretend that he is Parson Brown
F# G#m
He'll say: Are you married?
F# G#m
we'll say: No man, no man
Eb C#
But you can do the job
F#
when you're in town oh yeah
Verse 2:
B
Later on
B7
we'll conspire
C#m F#
as we dream by the fire
Ebm C#m
To face unafraid
Ebm C#m
the plans that we've made
C#m F# B
walking in a winter wonderland
Interlude: Do Verses chords
Verse 3:
B Bsus
love knows no season
B Bsus
love knows no crime
B Bsus
romance can blast on
B Bsus
any of time
Ebm G#m
here in the open
C#m F#
walking and hoping
B C#m
together together
F# B
together together
Verse 4:
B
Later on
B7
we'll conspire
C#m F#
as we dream by the fire
Ebm C#m
A beautiful sight
Ebm C#m
we're happy tonight
C#m F# B
walking in a winter wonderland
Ebm C#m
A beautiful sight
Ebm C#m
we're happy tonight
C#m(hold) F#(hold) B C#m F# B(hold)
walking in a winter wonderland
mery christmas
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15. We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Eb - x68886
Ebsus - x68896
Eb9 - x68866
G# - 466544
Fm - 133111
Bb - x13331
G - 320033
Cm - x35543
Intro: Eb-Ebsus-Eb-Eb9 x4
Chorus 1:
Eb G#
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Fm Bb
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
G Cm
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
G# Bb Eb
And a Happy New Year
Verse 1:
Eb Bb
Good tidings we bring
G# Eb
to you your kin
Eb Bb
Good tidings for Christmas
G# Bb Eb
and a Happy New Year
Eb G#
We all know that santa's coming
Fm Bb
We all know that santa's coming
G Cm
We all know that santa's coming
G# Bb Eb Ebsus Eb Eb9
and soon he'll be here
Verse 2:
Eb Bb
Good tidings we bring
G# Eb
to you your kin
Eb Bb
Good tidings for Christmas
G# Bb Eb
and a Happy New Year
Chorus 2:
Eb G#
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Fm Bb
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
G Cm
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
G# Bb Eb Ebsus Eb Eb9
Ebsus Eb Eb9 Eb9(hold)
And a Haaaaaapy New Year
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