
Merry Little Christmas
Gavin DeGraw
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Tom : Am
| Cmaj7 Am | Dm7 G7 |
[Verse 1]
Cmaj7 Am Dm7 G7
Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Cmaj7 Am Dm7 G7
Let your heart be light
Cmaj7 Am Dm7
From now on our troubles
G7 E7 A7 Dm7 G7
Will be out of sight
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7 Am Dm7 G7
Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Cmaj7 Am Dm7 G7
Keep the Yuletide gay
Cmaj7 Am
From now on
Bm7 E7 Am Dm7 G7 C7
Our troubles will be miles away
[Verse 3]
F7 E7 D#m7
Here we are as in olden days
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
Happy golden days of yore
Dm7 A7 D7 A7
Faithful friends who are dear to us
D7 G7
Gather near to us once more
[Verse 4]
Cmaj7 D7 G7
Through the years we all will be together
Cmaj7 Am Dm7 G7
If the fates allow,
Cmaj7 G7 Am Bm7
Hang a shining star
E7 Am D7 G7 C7
On the highest bough
Fmaj7
And have yourself
E7 D7
G7 ( A7 )
A Merry Little Christmas now
[Outro]
A7 Fm7 E7 Am F7 G7 Cmaj7
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Detected progression: Cmaj7 → Am → Dm7 → G7 → Cmaj7 → Am → Dm7 → G7
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