Misc Christmas - Winter Wonderland Chords & Tabs

From: Barrie McCombs 

WINTER WONDERLAND   Time: 4/4   Tenor: C   Bass: C


INTRODUCTION:

             1             *                 57            *
Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin', in the lane, snow is glistenin'

  *                      *              27           57            16
A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walking in a winter wonder-land

       1          *                 57        *  
Gone a-way is the bluebird, here to stay is a new bird

   *                     *            27           57            16
He sings a love song, as we go along, walking in a winter wonder-land


VERSE:

3             77             3        *                 77           3
In the meadow we can build a snowman, Then pretend that he is Parson Brown
5                  37                  5
He'll say: Are you married, we'll say: No man  /
           67             37                 57
     / But you can do the job when you're in town
      1             *            57           *
Later on, we'll con-spire, as we dream by the fire
   *                  *                      27           57            16
To face unafraid, the plans that we've made, walking in a winter wonder-land


ADDITIONAL VERSE:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_christmas/winter_wonderland_crd_ver_2.html ]
3             77             3        *                77            3
In the meadow we can build a snowman, and pretend that he's a circus clown
5                  37              5           67           37               57
We'll have lots of fun with mister snowman, un-til the alli-gators knock him down
      1                 *                      57          *
When it snows, ain't it thrillin', Though your nose gets a chillin'
      *                    *           27           57            16
We'll frolic and play, the Eskimo way, walking in a winter wonder-land


ENDING:

27           57            16    27           57            16 
Walking in a winter wonder-land, walking in a winter wonder-land


NOTES:
- The additional verse is not original, but extends the song nicely
- V2: "Inuit" for "Eskimo" is more correct and is singable!

SYMBOLS:
- Asterisk (*) =  new measure, play same chord
- Period (.)   =  1/8 note rest at start of a measure
- Underline(_) =  sustain note into next measure

CHORDS (Number System):
- The numbers are the notes of the diatonic scale (do-re-me-fa-so-la-ti-do)
- Play a song in any key from the same chart
     Common Keys  1    2    3    4    5    6    7
     Key of C:    C    D    E    F    G    A    B
     Key of D     D    E    F#   G    A    B    C#
     Key of G     G    A    B    C    D    E    F#
     Key of A     A    B    C#   D    E    F#   G#

- Submitted by:  Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)