Beginning Ukulele Holiday Music
1. Deck the Halls (v2) (C Major)
Artist: Thomas Oliphant    Genre: Christmas: Classic    Roman Numerals: I, IV    Instrument: Ukulele - Standard / C Tuning [G,C,E,A]   
Song Notes:  
Easy 2-chord version; http://simplemusicteaching.com/2018/12/01/ukulelechristmascarols/
Entered by: PollyEV   

Verse 1
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Deck the halls with boughs of holly
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Tis the season to be jolly
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Don we now our		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] gay apparel
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Fa la la la, la la la la la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Troll the ancient Yuletide carol
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] laa, la la la la
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0,0,0,3
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2,0,1,0

Verse 2
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] See the blazing Yule before us
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Strike the harp and join the chorus
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Follow me in		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] merry measure
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Fa la la la, la la la la la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] While I tell of Yule tide treasure
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] laa, la la la la
C
0,0,0,3
F
2,0,1,0

Verse 3
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Fast away the old year passes
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Hail the new year lads and lasses
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la laa, la  la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] la
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Sing we joyous		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] all together
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Fa la la la, la la la la la
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Heedless of the wind and weather
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Fa la la la		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] laa, la la la la
C
0,0,0,3
F
2,0,1,0

2. Little Drummer Boy (C Major)
Artist: Traditional English    Genre: Christmas    Tempo: Slowly    Roman Numerals: I, IV, V    Instrument: Ukulele - Standard / C Tuning [G,C,E,A]   
Song Notes:  
Easy 2-chord version; http://simplemusicteaching.com/2018/12/01/ukulelechristmascarols/
Entered by: PollyEV   Entered by: PollyEV   

Verse
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Come they told me Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] A new born King to see Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Our finest gifts we bring Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] To lay before the King Pa		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] rum pum pum		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] pum
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum Rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] So to honor Him Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] When we		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] come
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0,0,0,3
F
2,0,1,0
G

Verse
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Little Baby Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I am a poor boy too Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I have no gift to bring Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] That's fit to give our King Pa		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] rum pum pum		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] pum
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum Rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Shall I play for you Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] On my		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] drum
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2,0,1,0
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Verse
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Mary nodded Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] The ox and lamb kept time Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I played my drum for Him Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I played my best for Him Pa		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] rum pum pum		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] pum
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum Rum pum pum		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] pum
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Then He smiled at me Pa		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rum pum pum		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] pum
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Me and my		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] drum
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0,0,0,3
F
2,0,1,0
G

3. I Have a Little Dreidel (G Major)
Artist: Samuel Grossman    Genre: Chanukah    Tempo: Slowly    Roman Numerals: I, V7    Instrument: Ukulele - Standard / C Tuning [G,C,E,A]   
Song Notes:  
Easy 2-chord version; http://simplemusicteaching.com/2018/12/01/ukulelechristmascarols/
Entered by: PollyEV   Entered by: PollyEV   Entered by: ICDb   

Verse 1
{G} I [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] have a little dreidel, I made it out of		 [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] clay
And [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] when it’s dry and ready, then dreidel I shall		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] play.
G
D7
2,2,2,3

Chorus
Oh, [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, I made it out of		 [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] clay
Oh, [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, now dreidel I shall		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] play.
G
D7
2,2,2,3

Verse 2
It [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] has a lovely body, with leg so short and		 [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] thin
And [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] when it is all tired, it drops and then I		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] win.
Repeat Chorus
G
D7
2,2,2,3

Verse 3
My [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] dreidel is so playful, it loves to dance and		 [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] spin.
A [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] happy game of dreidel, come play, now let’s be-		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] gin.
Repeat Chorus
G
D7
2,2,2,3

4. Joy to the World (C Major)
Artist: Isaac Watts    Genre: Christmas: Classic    Tempo: Slowly    Roman Numerals: I, IV, V    Instrument: Ukulele - Standard / C Tuning [G,C,E,A]   
Song Notes:  
Easy 2-chord version; http://simplemusicteaching.com/2018/12/01/ukulelechristmascarols/
Entered by: PollyEV   Entered by: PollyEV   Entered by: ICDb   Entered by: PollyEV   

Verse 1
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Joy to the world the		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Lord is		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] come
Let [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] earth re-		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] ceive her		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] King
Let [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] every heart prepare Him room
And [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Heaven and nature sing
And [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Heaven and nature sing
And [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Heaven and		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Heaven and		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] na-		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] ture		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] sing
C
0,0,0,3
F
2,0,1,0
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Verse 2
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Joy to the earth the		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Savior		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] reigns
Let [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] men their		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] songs em-		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] ploy
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] While fields and floods rocks hills and plains
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Repeat the sounding joy
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Repeat the sounding joy
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Repeat,		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] repeat, the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] sound-		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] ing		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] joy.
C
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2,0,1,0
G

Verse 3
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] He rules the world with		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] truth and		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] grace
And [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] makes the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] nations		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] prove
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] The glories of His righteousness
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] And wonders of His love
And [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] wonders of His love
And [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] wonders		 [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] wonders		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] of		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] His		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] love
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