C E7 Am C ... Build the fire and gather ‘round the tree ... ... F Dm Fm G C ... Fill the glass and maybe come and sing with me C G Am Em F C G | / / / / | / / / /| / / / / | / / / / | C G Am Em F C G | / / / / | / / / /| / / / / | / / / / | C G Am ... So kiss me under the mistletoe Em F C G Pour out the wine, let's toast and pray for December snow C G Am I know there’s been pain this year, but it’s time to let it go Em F C G Next year, you never know, but for now, Merry Christmas C G Am We’ll dance in the kitchen while embers glow Em F C G We both know love, but this love we got is the bеst of all C G Am I wish you could see it through my eyes and you would know Em F C G My god, you look beautiful right now, Mеrry Christmas F G The fire is raging on C G Am G And we'll all sing along to this song ... F G Just having so much fun E7 Am While we’re here, then we all spare a thought G F For the ones who have gone G Merry Christmas, everyone Post-chorus: C G Am Em F Ah, ah, ah, ah ... ... C G Ah, ah, ah, ah C G Am So just keep kissing me under the mistletoe Em F C G Pour out the wine, let's toast and pray for December snow C G Am I know there’s been pain this year, but it's time to let it go Em F C G Next year, you never know, but for now, Merry Christmas C G Am We'll dance in the kitchen while embers glow Em F C G We both know love, but this love we got is the bеst of all C G Am I wish you could see it through my eyes and you would know Em F C G My god, you look beautiful right now, Mеrry Christmas F G ...I feel it where it comes C G Am G Every year havin' us carry on ... F G Filled up with so much love E7 Am G F All the family and friends are together where we all belong G Merry Christmas, everyone C G Am Em F Ah, ah, ah, ah ... ... C G Ah, ah, ah, ah C G Am Em F Ah, ah, ah, ah ... .. C G Ah, ah, ah, ah C G Am It's Christmas time for you and I G F C G We'll have a good night and a Merry Christmas C G Am It's Christmas time for you and I Em F C G We'll have a good night and a Merry Christmas C G Am It's Christmas time for you and I Em F C G We'll have a good night and a Merry Christmas C G Am It's Christmas time for you and I Em F C Ab Bb C We'll have a good night and a Merry Christmas time This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Merry Christmas (and Elton John) chords by Ed Sheeran
Suggested strumisland strum
1
d
&
–
2
d
&
u
3
–
&
u
4
d
&
u
Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play Merry Christmas (and Elton John) on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the island strum: d – d u – u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 92 bpm. This arrangement is in C major. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the rookie level. Add a light upstroke on the offbeats for that festive sleigh-bell bounce.
10 ukulele chords used in "Merry Christmas (and Elton John)" by Ed Sheeran: Am, Bb, C, Dm, Em, E7, F, Fm, G and Ab
How was this arrangement?
Your rating helps other players find the best arrangements
Strumming pattern?