Chestnuts Roasting Over an Open Fire

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Lyrics and Music by Mel Thorme and Robert Wells

Edited by Joyce Leong

Freely and expressively

Am

Fm6

C6

B7sus

B7

4                       4     3

3

3

Em7b5

A7

Dm7b5 G7

C6

G7

                       

3

C6 5

 

Dm7

Dm7/G

CMaj9

G7b9

                   

Chest

nuts

C6 7

G7

roast

ing

Gm7

on

an

C7

pen

o

fire

F 3

                  Jack

Frost

nip

ping

at

nose,

E7

 

 

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Am

Fm6

CMaj7

C6

Fm7b5 B7b9

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9

Yule

rols

ca

tide

be ing

3

sung

a

by

choir

And

3

E

B7b9

Fm7

E

Dm7

G7

11

folks

dressed

up

like

C

Es

ki

ev 'ry bo dy

mos

Dm7/G

Dm7/G

CMaj9

G7b9

13

knows,

a

C

tur

key

Gm7

and some

C7

mis

toe

tle

B9

F

15

Help

to

Am

make

Fm6

the

sea

bright

son

C

B7b9

3

17

3

Ti

ny

tots

with their eyes

all

a

glow

Will

3

2


Em7b5/B A7

Dm7b5 G7

C2

                                                                                                                                    

19

find

hard

it

Gm7

to sleep

to

They know that

night.

C9

Gm7

C9

21

San

ta's

Gm7

on

his

way

C7b9

He's load

ed

And ev

'ry

FMaj9

3

23

lots

of

toys

sleigh.

on

and good ies

B9

Fm7

EMaj9

3

25

mo ther's

Am7

is

child

gon

na

D7b5

spy

To

see

if

G7

27

rein

deer

real ly know

how

to

fly.

accel.


3

Dm7b5

G7

C9

B9

I'm

of

B9

                                                                                                                                                               

29

And

so

fe

ring

this

a tempo

A9

A9

G9

G7b9

Gm7

C

C7

31

ple

sim

phrase

To

B9

F

one

from

kids

to

nine

ty

B9

Am7

33

two;

Al

though

D13b9

CMaj7

it's

ma ny

been said

Em7b5

Am7

Dm7b5

G7b9

35

ma

times

ny

ways

Mer

ry

Christ

mas

to

CMaj7

37

you!

4

rall.


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