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Judy Garland - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Chords

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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Chords

(ver. 1)
Judy Garland
Intro]

    E      C#madd9  F#m     Badd9     E        C#madd9  F#m     Badd9   

E|------0------0-------0------0----|--------0--------0-------0--------0-|
B|------0------0------0-------0----|--------0--------0------0---------0-|
G|-----9------8------2--------8----|------9--------8------2-----------8-|
D|----9------6------4-------11-----|----9--------6------4----------11---|
A|--7-------4--------------9-------|--7--------4-----------------9------|
E|-----------------------7---------|---------------------------7--------|
     Slide to each of these chord shapes up and down the neck. You can add a percussive slap between chords on
     the low E string if you are fingerpicking. If not you can just strum the same shapes.

Chords for the bridge part.

E|-0--|-0--|-0--|-0----|-0--|-0--|-5--|-5--|
B|-0--|-0--|-0--|-0----|-8--|-3--|-5--|-5--|
G|-6--|-4--|-8--|-8----|-9--|-4--|-5--|-7--|
D|-7--|-6--|-9--|-9----|-9--|-4--|-5--|-7--|
A|-7--|-6--|-9--|-7----|-7--|-2--|-5--|-5--|
E|-5--|----|-7--|-0----|-0--|----|-5--|----|
  A+   G#m   B   Emaj7   Em   Bm   Am7  D

[Verse]
*Continue the intro progression into the verse*


E         C#madd9     F#m          Badd9                
Have your-self   a    merry little Christmas

E          C#madd9  F#m  -Badd9    
  Let your heart be light

E        C#m     F#m              Badd9  G#(complete barre chord)   [play/strum each chord once instead of   
From now on, our troubles will be out of sight.                      picking the notes, only during this line]



E         C#madd9 F#m          Badd9
Have your-self a  merry little Christmas

E          C#madd9  F#m -Badd9      
  Make the yuletide gay

E        C#m     F#m              Badd9   G#--C#m-Badd9         
From now on, our troubles will be miles  away.



[Chorus]-(use the chord shapes i have provided above) [ '+'= augmented ]

A+                G#m
Here we are as in olden days


F#m               B   Emaj7 
happy golden days of  yore

Em                       Bm
Faithful friends who are dear to us 

E                Am7      D     -B
gather near to us    once more.


[Outro]

E           C#madd9    F#m            Badd9
Through the years   we all will be to-gether

E        C#madd9     F#m     
  If the Fates a-llow

E      C#m     F#m           G#      C#madd9
Hang a shining star upon the highest bough

    A+              F#m          B         E
And have yourself a merry little Christmas now.            
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