Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire (The Christmas Song)
1945

Robert Wells / Mel Torme
A7AmAm7B7Bb7CC7CmD7Dm7E7EbEmEm7FFadd9FmFm7G7Gm720 chords used in this song
| C | Dm7 | Em | F |
| CChestnuts | Dm7roasting on an | Emopen fire | F |
| C | Gm7 | C7 | F | E7 |
| CJack Frost | Gm7nipping | C7at your | Fnose | E7 |
| Am | Fm | C | B7 |
| AmYuletide | Fmcarols | Cbeing sung by a | B7choir |
| E7 | Bb7 | Eb |
| And | E7folks dressed | Bb7 up like Eski | Ebmos |
| Dm7 | G7 | C | Dm7 | Em | F |
| Dm7Every | G7body | Cknows a | Dm7turkey and some | Emmistletoe | F |
| C | Gm7 | C7 | F | E7 |
| CHelp to | Gm7make the | C7season | Fbright | E7 |
| Am | Fm | C | B7 |
| AmTiny | Fmtots with their | Ceyes all a | B7glow |
| Em7 | A7 | Dm7 | G7 | C |
| Will | Em7find it | A7hard to | Dm7sleep | G7to | Cnight |
| Gm7 | C7 | Fadd9 |
| They know that | Gm7San | C7ta's on his | Fadd9way |
| Gm7 | C7 | Fadd9 |
| He's loaded | Gm7lots of toys and | C7goodies on his | Fadd9sleigh |
| Fm7 | Bb7 | Eb | Cm |
| And every | Fm7mother's child | Bb7is gonna | Eb spy | Cm |
| Am7 | D7 | Dm7 | G7 |
| To see if | Am7 reindeer really | D7know how to | Dm7fly | G7 |
| C | Dm7 | Em | F |
| And | Cso I'm | Dm7offering this | Emsimple phrase | F |
| C | Gm7 | C7 | F | E7 |
| To | Ckids from | Gm7one to | C7ninety- | Ftwo | E7 |
| Am | Fm | C | B7 |
| Al | Amthough it's been | Fmsaid many | Ctimes many | B7ways |
| Em7 | Am7 | Dm7 | G7 | C |
| Merry | Em7Christ | Am7mas | Dm7 | G7to | Cyou |
| C | Dm7 | Em | F |
| And | Cso I'm | Dm7offering this | Emsimple phrase | F |
| C | Gm7 | C7 | F | E7 |
| To | Ckids from | Gm7one to | C7ninety- | Ftwo | E7 |
| Am | Fm | C | B7 |
| Al | Amthough it's been | Fmsaid many | Ctimes many | B7ways |
| Em7 | Am7 | Dm7 | G7 | C |
| Merry | Em7Christ | Am7mas | Dm7 | G7to | Cyou |
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