Artist: James Lord Pierpont    Genre: Christmas: Classic    Tempo: 4/4    Roman Numerals: I, ii, II7, IV, V, V7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: ICDb   
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G
(G,B,D)

G B D G B G
Am
(A,C,E)

- A E A C E
A7
(A,C♯,E,G)

- A E G C♯ E
C
(C,E,G)

x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
D
(D,F♯,A)

- - D A D F♯
D7
(D,F♯,A,C)

- - D A C F♯


Verse 1
{D} [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
sleigh,
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
O'er the fields we
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
go, laughing all the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way.
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Bells on bob-tails ring, making spirits
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
bright,
What [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
fun it is to
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
ride and sing a
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
sleighing song to-
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
night.
{D} [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Oh!

Chorus
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
all the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way!
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Oh what fun it
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
is to ride
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second
]
In a one-horse open
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
sleigh, hey!
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
all the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way!
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Oh what fun it
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
is to ride
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
In a one-horse open
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
sleigh

Verse 2
A [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day or two ago, I thought I'd take a
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
ride
And [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
soon Miss Fanny
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Bright was seated by my
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
side
The [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
horse was lean and lank, Misfortune seemed his
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
lot
We [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
ran into a
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
drifted bank and
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
there we got up-
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
sot.
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Oh!
Repeat Chorus

Verse 3
A [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
day or two ago, the story I must
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
tell
I [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
went out on the
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
snow and on my back I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
fell
A [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
gent was riding by in a one-horse open
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
sleigh
He [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
laughed at me as
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
I there lay but
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
quickly drove a-
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
way.
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Oh!
Repeat Chorus

Verse 4
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Now the ground is white, go it while you're
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
young
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Take the girls a-
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
long and sing this sleighing
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
song
Just [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
bet a bobtailed bay, two-forty as his
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
speed
[AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Hitch him to an
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
open sleigh and
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
crack! You'll take the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lead.
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Oh!
Repeat Chorus