“Silent Night”

Silent night
FIG. 1 melody w/basic strum accompaniment in C Words by Joseph Möhr,
Music by Franz Grüber (1816)
C G F

342 1 32 4 134211

Si - lent night ho - ly night

C
1 melody
8 10 8 5 8 10 8 5

C
accompaniment
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3
3 3

All is calm All is bright

G C
5
10 10 7 8 8
8

G C (repeat previous bar)

3 3 3 3 0 0
0 0 0 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 2 2
2 3
3

Round yon vir - gin mo - ther and child

Ho - ly in - fant so ten - der and mild
9 F C (repeat)
8 7
8 10 10 10 8 10 8 5

F C
1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
3 3
1 3

Sleep in heav - en - ly peace

G C
13
10 10 13 10 12
12 13

G C
3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 3
3 3

Sleep in heav - en - ly peace

17 G C
13 8 10 8
9 7 5 5

G C
0 0 3 3 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 2 2 2
3 3 3
3
Silent night
FIG. 2 basic strum accompaniment in G
FIG. 2 basic strum accompaniment
G
in G D7 C D
G D7 C D

21 34 213 32 1 132
21 34 213 32 1 132
1 G (repeat previous two bars) 2
3 3 3 3
1 G 3 3 3 3 (repeat previous two bars) 2
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 0 2 0 0
3 0 0 0 0
2
3

5 D7 G
2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
5 D7 1 1 1 1 G 3 3 3 3
2
2 2
2 2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 1 1 1 1 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
2 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
0 3 0 0 0 0
0 2
3

9 C G
0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3
9 C 1 1 1 1 G 3 3 3 3
0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
1
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 2 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 0
3 2
3 3

13 D G
2 2 3 3 3 3
13 D 3 3 G 3 3 3 3
2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 3 3 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
2 2 0 0 2 0 0
0 3 0 0 0 0
2
3

17 D7 G
3 3 2 2 3 3 3
17 3 3 D7 1 1 G 3 3 3
3
0 3
0 2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0 3
0
3
0 3
0 0 1 1 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 0 2 2 0 0 0
2
3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
3
2
3 3 3

FIG. 3 strum accompaniment in G w/bass line “walk-ups”

FIG.
1 3 Gstrum accompaniment in G w/bass line “walk-ups”
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 G 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0
2 3
3 3 3

5 D7 G G7
D7 2 2 G 3 3 1
G7
5 1 1 3 3 0
2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0 1
0
0 1 1 0 3
0 3
0 0
0
2 2 0 0 0
X 0 2
0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0
3
X 0 2
0 2 3 3

9 C G
0 0 0 0 3 3
9 C 1 1 1 1 G 3 3
0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 3
0
1
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 3
0 3
0
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2 2 3 2 2 3 0 0 3
3 0 2
3 3 3

13 C G
0 0 0 0 3 3
13 C 1 1 1 1 G 3 3
0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 3
0 3
0
1
2 1
2 1
2 1
2 3
0 3
0
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 2 3 2 2 3 0 0 3
3 2 3
3 3 3

17 D7 G
3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3
17 D7 3 3 1 1 G 3 3 3 3
3
0 3
0 2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
3
0 3
0 1 1 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
0 0 3 0 0 0 0
2 0 2
3

21 D G
3 2 2 3 3
21 3 D 3 3 G 0 0
3
0 2
2 2
2 3
0 3
0
3
0 0 3 3 0
0 0
0
0 2 3 2 2 0 2 0
2
3 0 0 3 0 0
3
2 3 2 2
3 3 3
 Silent night
FIG. 4 strum accompaniment in A
A E E7 D

234 231 2314 132

1 A 2
0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
2
0

5 E E7 A
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 3 3 2 2
1 1 1 1 2 2
2 2 2 2
2 0 0 2 4
0

9 D A
2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 3 3 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2
0
0 0 0 2 4

13 D A
2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 2
0 0

17 E E7 A
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 3 3 2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
2 0
0 0

21 E7 A
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 3 2 2 2
2 2 1 1 2 2 2
2 2 2
0 0 0
0

FIG. 5 *melody in C, played w/tremolo picking

1 C 2
8 10 8 5

*Second gtr. accompanies w/strummed or arpeggiated chords (use Fig. 1 or Fig. 6)

G C
5
10 10 7 8 8
8

9 F C
10 10 13 12 10 8 10 8 5

G C
13
10 10 13 10 12
12 13

17 G C
13 8 8 6
9 7 5 5
Silent night
FIG. 6 arpeggiated chord accompaniment in C
C
fingerstyle
1 let ring throughout 2
1 1
0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2
3
3

5 G C
3
0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2 0 2
0 2 3 3
3 3

9 F C
1 1 0
1 1 1
2 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 2 2 0 2
3 3
1 1

13 F C
1 0 0
1
2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
3 3 2 2
3 3 3 3
1 1 3

17 G C
3 0 0
0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 2 2
2 3 3
3 3 3

21 G C
1 0 1
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 2 2
3 2 3 3
3

FIG. 7 fingerstyle instrumental solo in G

G6 G D7 IV D7 I G/B C D7 V G/D D/F D7/F
4 fr 5 fr 7 fr

21 3 21 4 213 4 213 1 3 32 1 131 132 2 34 2 31

1 G6 G 2
0
3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
2
3 3

5 D7 IV D7 I G G/B
5 5 2 3 3
1 1 1 3
5 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 0 0 0 0 0
5 2
3

9 C G6
0 0 3 2 0 0
3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0
3 3 3 0 2
3 3

13 C G6
0 0 3 2 0 0
3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0
3 3 3 2
3 3

IV D7 V
17 D7 G G/D
5 5 8 5 3 3 7 7
7 7 0 0 0 8 8 8
5 5 5 5 5 0 7
4 0 0
5
3

21 G D/F D7/F G
3
3 0 3 1 0
0 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2
3 2 3 3
 Silent night
FIG. 8 fingerstyle solo in G w/chord substitutions
G6 G D7 IV D7 I G/B G7/B C D 7 F B/D Em A9 D/F D7/F
6 fr 6 fr

21 3 21 4 213 4 213 1 3 12 3 32 1 1 324 1 3 1 3 1 3 2143 2 34 2 31

G6 G
1 let ring throughout 2
0
3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
2
3 3

5 D7 D7 I G G/B G7/B
5 5 2 3 3
1 1 1 3
5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 0 2 4 0 0 3
5 2
3

9 C G6 G
0 0 3 2 0 0
1 3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
3 3 3 0 2
3 3

13 C G6 G
0 0 3 2 0 0
1 3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
3 3 3 0 2
3 3

D7 IV D 7 F B/D Em Em/D A9
17
5 5 8 5 2 3 7
7 0 0 0 0 8
5 5 5 8 0 6
4 4 1 2 0 7
5 6 0

21 G/D G/B G D/F D7/F G

3
3 0 3 1
0 0 0 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2
3 2 2 3 3

FIG. 9 chord-melody solo in G

G D7 V G7 C D7V type2 G/D D/F D7/F G
5 fr 5 fr 7 fr

134211 13141 131211 32 1 12134 132 2 34 2 31 21 4

1 G
3 5 3 3 5 3
4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3

5 D7 V G G7
5 5 3 3
7 7 3 3 3
5 5 5 5 4 4
7 7 7 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 5 7

9 C G
0 0 3 2 0
1 1 1 3 5 3
0 0 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
3 3 3 3

13 C G
0 0 3 2 0
1 1 1 3 5 3
0 0 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
3 3

V D7 V type2
17 D7 G G/D
5 5 8 5 3 7
7 7 7 7 3 3 8 8
5 5 5 4 4 7 7
7 7 7 5 5 0 0
5 5 5
3

21 G D/F D7/F G
3 3
3 3 3 1 0 0
4 4 2 2 0 0 0
5 0 0 0 0
5 X 2 2
3 2 2 3 3 3
 Oh Come All Ye Faithful
“Oh Come All Ye Faithful” Words and Music by John Francis Wade (1743)
FIG. 10 basic strum accompaniment in A
A E D F m B7 E7

234 231 132 134111 213 4 2314

Oh come all ye faith ful joy ful and tri um phant Oh

A E A E A E A D A E F m
1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 2
2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 4
0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 2

come ye Oh come ye to Beth le hem

E B7 E A E A E B7 E
5
2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1
4 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2
4 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 0 0 0 0 0

Come and be hold Him Born the king of an gels Oh

A E7 A E7 A E A F m D E A
9
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
2 3 2 3 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 2
2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 0 2 2 2 2
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 2 2 0
0 0 0 2 0 0 0

come let us a dore Him Oh come let us a dore Him Oh

A E A E7 A A E A E7 A E A
13
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 3 2 2 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2
2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0

come let us a dore Him Christ the Lord

E7 A E A E A D A E A
17
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 2
1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
0 0 0 0

FIG. 11 basic strum accompaniment in C

C G/B G F Am G D/F C G7/D G/B F

342 1 1 3 21 34 3211 231 32 2 34 32 14 1 2 134211

C G/B G C G/B C F C G/B Am

1
1 1
0 0
2 2
3 3
1 1
0 0
2 2
3 3
3 3
0 0 1 0
3 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
0 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 2
2 2 3 2 3 3 2 0
3

5 G D/F G Am G/B C G D/F G

0
1 0 0 1 3 1 0
2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
0 X X 2 0 2 3 2 X 2 2
3 2 3 3 2 3 3

C G7/D C G7/D C G/B C Am D/F G D/F G C

9
3 1 0 1 0 0
1 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 3 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
2 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2
3 3 3 2 3 0 X 2 X 2 3
2 3 2 3

G/B C G/B C G/B C F C G/B C

13
0 0 0 1 0 0
1 0 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3
3
F C G/B Am G C F C G C
17
1 0 1 0
1 1 3 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 1
2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 2
3 2 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 3
3 1 3

1
 Oh Come All Ye Faithful
FIG. 12 instrumental duet in D
D A G Bm E A7

132 234 32 4 13421 231 1113

D A D A D G D A
melody 1
3 3 3 5 7 5 7 8 7 5 3
2 2

D A D A D G D A
accompaniment
2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 2 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 3 0 3 2 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
0 0 0 2 0
3

5 Bm A E A D A D A E A
3 2 2 3 5 7
4 6 4 2 2

Bm A E A D A D A E A
2 0 2 0 0 0 0
3 2 0 2 3 2 3 2 0 2 2
4 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2
4 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
0 0

D A D A7 D A D Bm G A D
9
5 3 2 3 2
5 7 3 5 2 3
4 2

D A D A7 D A D Bm G A D
2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 0 2
3 2 3 2 3 2 3 3 0 2 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 0 2 2 2 2
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 2 2 2 0
0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
3

13 D A D G D A D A7 D A D
3 2 3 5 3 7 7 5 7 8 7 5 7
2

D A D G D A D A7 D A D
2 0 2 3 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
3 2 3 0 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 2 3
2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
0 2 0 0 0
3

17 G D A D A D G D A D
8 7 5 8 7 5 3 3
7 6 7

G D A D A D G D A D
3 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 2
0 3 2 3 2 3 0 3 2 3 3
0 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 0 0 2 0
3 3

2
Oh Come All Ye Faithful
FIG. 13 fingerstyle solo in D, capo 7 (sounds in the key of A)
D A A/C D A/C D G D/A A
1
0 2 0 2 3 2 0
3 3 3 2 0 3 2 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4 4 0 0
5 5 0 4 4 0 0
3

Bm A E A D/F A/C D A/E E A5

5
0 2
3 2 0 2 3 2 0
1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2
4 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 0 4 0 0
0 2 0 0

D A7 D A7 D A/C D Bm Em/G A A/C D/F

9
5 3 2 3 2 0 2 0
3 0 2 3 0 2 3 3 0 2 3
2 2 2 2 0 2 4 2 2
4 2 0 2 0 0 4 2 4
0 4 2 0 4
3

A D/F A7/G D D A/C D A7 D A D

13
2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2
3 2 3 5 3 2 3 2 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4 2 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 0
0 4 0

A7/E D A/C E7/B A D/F G D/A A7 D

17
3 2 0 3 2 0
0 2 3 3 2 3 0 3 2 3 3
2 1 2 2 2 0 2
2 0 4
4 2 0 0 0 5
3 2 3

FIG. 14 fingerstyle solo in C

let ring throughout
C G5 G/B C G/B C F C G5
1
0 0 1 0
1 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 2 0 0
3 3 2 3 2 3 3
3 1 3

5 Am G D5 G C/E G5 C G D5 G5
0
1 0 0 1 3 1 0
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
0 3 2 0 2
3 3 0 3 3 3 3

C Dm C Dm C G5 C Am Dm/F G D5 G5 C/E
9
3 1 0 1 0 0
1 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 1 1 3 0 1
0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
3 3 3 3 0
3 3 1 3 3

G/D C/E G7/F C G/B C G7/D C G5 C

13
0 0 0 1 0 0
1 0 1 3 1 3 1 0 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 3 2 0 0 0
3 3 3 2 3 3 3
3

Dm C G/B F G C/E F C/G G5 C

17
1 0 1 0
3 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 1
2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
0 0 4 0 2 2 0 2
3 2 0 3
3 1 0 1 3 3
“Deck the Hall”
“Deck
FIG. the
15 strum Hall” in C
accompaniment DECK THE HALL
“Deck
FIG. C
the
15 strum Hall”
F
accompaniment inG/BC Dm G Em Am D F
Traditional Welsh Fair (17th Cent.)
FIG. 15 strum
C accompaniment
F inG/BC Dm G Em Am D
C
32 14 3211F G/B
2 4 Dm
231 32 G 4 Em
23 Am
231 D1 3 2 F
134211

Deck3 2 14 the hall3 2 1 1 with 2boughs

4 of hol
231 ly 32 4 fa la la2 3 la la 231 la la 132 la la1 3 4 2 1 1
’Tis the sea son to be jol ly fa la la la la la la la la
Deck
C 32 14 the
F hall
C 3211 with
G/B 2boughs
C4 of
G/B 2 hol
31
C ly 32 4 fa
Dm la la2 3 la la
C 231 la
G/B la
C 1 3 la
2
G la
C1 3 4 2 1 1
1 ’Tis the sea son to be jol ly fa la la la la la la la la
Deck
3 the
1 hall
0 with boughs of hol
0 ly fa
1 la la
1 la la
0 la la la la
C
1
’Tis F
1
the C
1
sea G/B
3
son C
1
to G/B
3
be C
1
jol 1
ly Dm
3
fa la 3
la la C
1
la G/B
3
la 1C
la G
0
la C
1
la
1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
3
C
3
1
1
F
1
0
C
3
1 G/B
2
3 C
3
1 G/B
2
3
0
C
3
1 3
1
1
Dm
3
1
3
0
C
3
1 G/B 231C
2
3
0
G
2
0
2
C
3
1
1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3
0 0
3
2 1
3 0
2 0 2 0 0
2 2 1
0 1
0 0
2 0 2 0 2
1
3 1 1
3 3
2 1
3 3
2 1
3 1
3 3 3 1
3 3
2 1
3 0
2 1
3
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
3 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2
Don3 we now3 our2 gay3 2 ap par3 el3 fa la la la3la la 2 la3 la2 la3
3
G C Em Am G D G
5 Don we now our gay ap par el fa la la la la la la la la
3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3
G
Don
0 we
0 now
0 our
0 C
gay
1 ap
1 par
1 el
1 Em
fa
0 la la Am la
la
1 la G
la
0 D
la
3 G
la
0
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
G
0
3 0
3 0
3 0
3 C
2
0 2
0 2
0 2
0 Em
2
0 Am
2
0 G
0
3 D
0
2 G
0
3
2
0 2
0 2
0 2
0 3
1 3
1 3
1 3
1 2
0 0
1 2
0 3 2
0
5 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
0 2 3
0
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 3
0 2
0 3
0
0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 1
3 1
3 1
3 1
3 0
2 1
0 0
2 3 0
2
0
3 0
3 0
3 0
3 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 0
3 2 0
3
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
Troll
2 the
2 an
2 cient
2 Yule
3 tide 3 car
3 ol
3 fa
2 la la la la
0 la la
2 la la
2
3 3 3 3 0 3 3
C F C G/B C G/B C F C G/B C G C
9 Troll the an cient Yule tide car ol fa la la la la la la la la
3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3
C
1
Troll F
1
the C
1
an G/B
3
cient C
1
Yule G/B
3
tide C
1
car 1
ol F
1
fa la 1
la la C
1
la G/B
3
la C
1
la G
0
la C
1
la
9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2
3
C
3
1 F311 2
0
C
3
1
0
G/B
2
3
2
C
3
1
0
G/B
2
3
2
0
C
3
1
2
3
1
3
1
F
3
1
3
1
3
1
2
0
C
3
1
0
G/B
2
3
2
C
3
1
0
3
G
2
0
2
C
3
1
9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2 1
2 0 0 3
0 3
0 0
3
2 1
3 0
2 0 2 0 0
2 2 1
3 1
3 0
2 0 2 3
0 2
1
3 1 1
3 3
2 1
3 3
2 1
3 1
3 1
3 1
3 1
3 3
2 1
3 0
2 1
3
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1 2
1 0 0 0
3 0
3 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 3 2 0 2 0 2
3 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3
1 1 3 3
FIG. 16 strum accompaniment in G, capo 5 (sounds in the key of C)
G C G D/F
FIG. 16 strum accompaniment in G, capo 5 (soundsEmin the keyAmof C) D G Bm A7

FIG. 16 strum
G accompaniment
C G in G, capo
D/F 5 (sounds
Emin the keyAmof C) D G Bm A7
32 G 4 C
32 1 32 G 2 D/F 3 Em
23 Am 231 D
132 32 G 4 Bm
13421 A7
2 3

1 G3 2 4
C G
32 1
D/F3 2 Em 2
D/F
3
G 23
Am
231
G
132 32
D/F4 G D/F
13421
G 2 3
3 1 0 0 1 1 0
1 G
03 2 4 C
0 3 2G
0 1 D/F
2 32 Em
0 2 D/F
23 G
0 23 0 Am
2231 2 1G
03 2 D/F4 0G
32 2 1 3D/F
24 2 1 G
0 2 3
0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 G
2
3 C
3
1 G
2
0 D/F
0 Em
2 D/F
0 G
2
0 2 Am
0
1 0
1 G
2
0 D/F
0 G
2 D/F
0 G
2
3
0 0 3
0 2 0 2 3
0 3
0 2 2 3
0 2 3
0 2 3
0
0
3 2
1 0
0 0 2 0 0
0 0 2
1 2
1 0
0 0 0 0 0
2
0 3
0 2
0 0
2 2
0 0
2 2
0 2
0 0
2 0
2 2
0 0
2 2
0 0
2 2
0
3
0 2 3
0 2
0 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3
D 2 3 2 0 G 22 0
0
0
2
0
2
2
Bm
0
2
0
0
Em
2
0
0 D02 0
A7
0 D02
5 3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3
2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 0 2 0 2
D
3 3 3 3 G
0 0 0 0 Bm
3 Em
0 D
3 A7
2 D
3
5 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2
D
0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 G
0
3 0
3 0
3 0
3 Bm
4
2 Em
2
0 D
0
2 A7
2
0 D
0
2
3 3 3 3 2
0 2
0 2
0 2
0 2
3 2
0 3 0
2 3
5 2 2 2 2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 4 0 2 0 2
2
0 2
0 2
0 2
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 2
4 0
2 2
0 0
2 2
0
3 3 3 3 0
2 0
2 0
2 0
2 3
2 0
2 3 2
0 3
2 2 2 2 0
3 0
3 0
3 0
3 4 0
0 2 0 2
0
G 0
C 0
G 0
D/F 0
Em D/F 0 0
G 0 4
C 2
G C 0
G 2
D/F 0
G
2 2 2 2 2 2 0
9 3 3 3 3 0
0 0 3
G
3 C
1 G
0 D/F Em D/F G
0 C
1 1 G
3 C
1 G
0 D/F G
0
9 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
G
0 C
2 G
0 D/F
0 Em
2 D/F
0 G
0 0 C
2
0 2
0 G
0 C
2 G
0 D/F
0 G
0
3
2
3 3
1 2
0 0 2 0 2
0 2 3
1 3
1 2
3 3
1 2
0 0 2
0
9 3
0 0 3
0 2 0 2 3
0 3
0 0 0 3
0 0 3
0 2 3
0
0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2 0
2 0 2 0 0 3
0
3
2 1
3 0
2 0 2 0 0
2 2 1
3 1
3 3
2 1
3 0
2 0 0
2
0
3 0 0
3 2
2 0
0 2
2 0
3 0
3 0 0 0
3 0 0
3 2
2 0
3
0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 3 2 3
FIG. 17 instrumental solo in C, capo 5 (sounds in the key of F)
C F C G/B C G/B C C/E Dm C C/G G/D C
FIG. 17fingerstyle
instrumental solo in C, capo 5 (sounds in the key of F)
1 C F C
FIG. 171 instrumental
3 1 0 solo G/B C 5 (sounds
in C, capo G/B Cin the C/E
0 Dm
key of F) 0 1 C
0 C/G G/D C
fingerstyle1 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 3 3 1 0 1
1 C
0 F
2 C
0 G/B
0 C
0 G/B
0 C
0 C/E
0 Dm 2 C 0 C/G 0 G/D 0 C 0 0
3 3
1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 2
fingerstyle
3
1 1 3
1 2
3 3
1 2
3 3
1 1 3 3 3 3 1 0 3
1
1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 1
3 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 2
1
3 1 1
3 3
2 1
3 3
2 1
3 1 3 3 3 3 1 0 1
3
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 0 2 0 2 3 2 3 0 2
C 3 G7/D C 3 G/B
2 C3 G/B
2 C3 Dm C3 C/G G/D C3
5 3
3 1 0 0 0 1 0
C G7/D C G/B
3 C
1 G/B
3 C 1 Dm
3 3 C 3 C/G
1 G/D
0 C
1
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 2 0
1 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 2
C
3 G7/D C
3 G/B
2
3 C
3
1 G/B
2
3 C
3 1 Dm
3 3 C
3 3 C/G
1 G/D
0 C
3
1
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 2 1
0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 2
3 3 3
2 1
3 3
2 3 1 3 3 3 3 1 0 1
3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3
2 0
3 2 3 2 3
2 3
3
2 3 3 0
3
2 1
3
1
1
 G G7/D G/B C G7/D C G/B Em Am G D7/F G
9
0 1 0 1 3 0 2 3 5 7 8 7 5 3
DECK THE HALL
3
0
0 0
0
3
0 0
2 0
0
3
0
0
0
5
5
5
7
4
5
0
0
3 2 0
2 3 3 2 0
3 0

C G7/D C G/B Am G/B C Dm/F Dm C/E G7/D C G/B C

13 G G7/D G/B C G7/D C G/B Em Am G D7/F G
9 3 1 0
3 1 3
0
1
5 5 5 5 3
1
1 0
3 1
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
0 3 0 0 0 2 3 5 7 8
0 7 0 5 0 3
0
3 2 0 3 3
2 0
3 0 5
2 0 0
2
3 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 5 3 7 2 5 0
3
0 0 2 0 5 4 3 2 0
2 3 3 2 0
3 0

C G7/D C G/B Am G/B C Dm/F Dm C/E G7/D C G/B C

13
3 1 0 0 5 5 5 5 3 1 0
3 1 3 1 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 3 0 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 3

FIG. 18 instrumental duet in G

G C G D/F Em D/F G Am G D/F G D/F G
melody
1
10 8 7 7 7 8 7
10 8 10 8 10 10 10 8 7 8

FIG. 18 instrumental duet in G

G C G D/F Em D/F G Am G D/F G D/F G
accompaniment
melody
1
10
3 8
1 7
0 7
0 1 7 8
1 7
0
0 0 0 10
2 8
0 10
2 0 8
0 10
2 2 10 0 10
2 8
0 7
2 8
0
0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3

G C G D/F Em D/F G Am G D/F G D/F G

accompaniment
D 3 1 0 G 0 Bm
1 1 Em0 D A7 D
5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 0
0 7 2 8 0 0 7 2 0 8 100 0 2 2 120 14 15 0 140 12
0 10
0
10 2 3 2 10 0 2 0 2 102 120 14 150 2 0 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3

D G Bm Em D A7 D
D
2 2 2 2 G
3 3 3 3 Bm
2 Em
0 D
2 A7
0 D
2
5 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 3
2 7
2 8
2 2 7
0 8
0 10
0 0 4 0 14
12 15 14
2 12
0 10
2
10
0 0 0 10
0 0 0 0 10
0 12
4 14 15 2 0 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 3 3 0

D G Bm Em D A7 D
2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 0 2 0 2
G
3 C
3 G
3 D/F
3 Em
0 D/F 0 G
0 0 C
3 G
0 C G
3 D/F
2 G
3
9 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2
10
0 8
0 7
0 0 0 0 7
0 0 12
4 12 12 12 10
2 8 7
0 2 0
10 8
2 10 2 2 8
2 2 2 10
0 8
3 3 3 3 0

G C G D/F Em D/F G C G C G D/F G

G C G D/F Em D/F G C
0 0 G C G D/F G
3
9 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0
10
0 8
0 7
0 2 0 2 7
0 0 12
0 12 12
0 12 10
0 8
0 7
0 2 0
0 2 0 10
0 8
2 10
0 0 8
0 2 2 0 2 0 10
0 8
0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 3 2 3

2
G C G D/F Em D/F G C G C G D/F G
0 0 3
3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0
0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 3 2 3 2 0 2
3 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 3 2 3
 JINGLE BELLS
“Jingle Bells” James Pierpoint (1857)
Fig. 19 strum accompaniment in C
C F G D7

32 1 134211 32 4 213
or 4 2 1

Verse
Dash ing through the snow in a one horse o pen sleigh
1 C F
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 1

O’er the fields we go laugh ing all the way

5 G C
1 1 3 3 3 3 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
3 3
1 3 3 3 3 3

Bells on bob tails ring mak ing spir its bright What
9 F
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 1

fun it is to ride and sing a sleigh ing song to night Oh

C G C G
13
1 1 0 0 3 3 3
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 2 0
3 3 3 2
1 3 3 3

Chorus
Jin gle bells jin gle bells jin gle all the way
17 C F C
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3 3 3 3
3 3 1 3

Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse o pen sleigh

21 F C D7 G
1 1 0 0 2 2 3
1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0
2 0 0 0 0
3 3 2 2
1 3 3

Jin gle bells jin gle bells jin gle all the way
25 C F C
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3 3 3 3
3 3 1 3

Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse o pen sleigh

29 F C G C
1 1 0 0 3 3
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 2 2
3 3 3 3
1 3 3

1
JINGLE BELLS

Fig. 20 strum accompaniment in E

E A B7 F 7

231 234 213 4 131211

Verse
1 E (repeat previous bar) A
0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2
1 1 2 2
2 2
2 0
0 0

5 B7 E
0 0 2 2 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 1 1
1 1 2 2
0 0 2 2
2 0

9 A
0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2
1 1 2 2
2 2
2 0 0
0

B7 E B7
13
2 2 0 2
0 0 0 0
2 2 1 2
1 1 2 1
2 2 2 2
0

Chorus
17 E A E
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 0 0
1 1 1 2 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
2 0 2
0 0 0

21 A
0 0
2 2
2 2
0 0
E F 7 B7
0 0 2 2 2
0 0 2 2 0
1 1 3 3 2
2 2 2 2 1
2 4 2 2
0 2

25 E A E
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 0 0
1 1 1 2 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
2 0 2
0 0 0

A E B7 E
29
0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1
2 2 1 1 2 2
0 0 2 2 2 2
0 2 0 0
 JINGLE BELLS

FIG. 21 instrumental duet in G

G C D7 A7

32 4 32 1 213 2 3

Verse
G C
1 melody
7 7
10 8 10 8
7 7 7 7 7 9

G C
accompaniment
3 3 3 0 0
0 0 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 3
3 3 3

D7 G
5
8 7 10 10 8 7
10 7 10
9

D7 G
0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3
1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 0
3 3 0 2
3

C
9
7 7
10 8 10 8
7 7 7 7 7 7

C
3 3 3 3 3 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 3
3 3 3 3 3

G D7 G D7
13
8 7 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 8 10
10 10 8
9

G D7 G D7
0 0 2 2 2 2 3 2
1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
0 0 2 2 2 2 0 2
0 0 0 0 0
3 3 0 2
3
JINGLE BELLS

Chorus
G C G
17
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 7
8 10

G C G
3 3 3 3 3 0 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 3
3 3 3 3 3 3

C G A7 D7
21
8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 10
10 10 10

C G A7 D7
0 0 3 3 0 0 2
1 1 0 0 2 2 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
2 0 0
3 3 0
3 3

G C G
25
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 7
8 10

G C G
3 3 3 3 3 0 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 3
3 3 3 3 3 3

C G D7 G
29
8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 10 10 8
10 8

C G D7 G
0 0 3 3 2 2 3 3
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
0 0 0
3 3 0 2 2
3 3 3 3
 JINGLE BELLS

FIG. 22 strum accompaniment in D

D G A7 E7

132 32 4 2 3 2314
Verse
1 D G
2 2 2 3 3
3 3 3 0 0
2 2 2 0 0
0 0
0 2
0 2 3

5 A7 D
3 3 0 0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2 2 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 2 2
0
0 0 0 2 4 0
3 3

9 G
2 2 2 3 3
3 3 3 0 0
2 2 2 0 0
0 0
0
0 2 3 3

D A7 D A7
13
3 3 2 2 0 0 2 0
0 0 3 3 2 2 3 2
0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
0 0 0 2
2 0 0 0
3

Chorus
17 D D G D
2 2 2 3 2 2
3 3 3 0 3 3
2 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0
0
3

G D E7 A7
21
3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 3 3 3 3 2 2
0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
0 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 0
3 3 0

25 D D G D
2 2 2 3 2 2
3 3 3 0 3 3
2 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0
0
3

G D A7 D
29
3 3 2 2 0 0 2 2
0 0 3 3 2 2 3 3
0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
0 0 0 0
0 0
3 3
 The First NoËl
“The First Noël”
“The
FIG. First Noël”
23 instrumental duet in D
FIG.“The A7 FirstduetNoël” English traditional (16th Cent.)
23 instrumental D in D Bm A G D/F F m A/C
FIG. 23A7instrumentalD duet in D Bm A G D/F F m A/C
A7 D Bm A G D/F F m A/C
2 3 132 13421 111 21 34 1 243 134111 3111
2 3 132 13421 111 21 34 1 243 134111 3111
2 3 132 13421 111 21 34 1 243 134111 3111
The first No ël the an gel did say was to
The fields
first where
No ël they lay
the keep
an ing
gel their
did sheep
say on
was ato
melody The
fields first
D where
Bm No ël they
A lay
G the keep
D/F an ing gel their
G did sheep
D say on
G wasa to
1
melody D fields Bm where A they G
7 lay
9 D/F keep 9
10 ing 7G their D sheep G
7 on9 a
7 1 7 8 10 10
9
melody 7 1 D 9 Bm A 7 G9 10 D/F 9 7 G D 7 G9
7 7 8 10 10
9 7 9 7 9 10 9 7 7 9
7 7 8 10 10
9 7 9

accompaniment D Bm A G D/F G D G
0
accompaniment D
2 2 Bm
2 A G
3 D/F
2 2 G
3 D
2 2 G
3
2 3 D 3 3 Bm 2 A 2 3 G 3 D/F 3 3 G 3 D 3 3 G
0 accompaniment 2 2 2
4 2 2 3
0 2 2 3
0 2 2 3
0
2 3
0 3
0 3
4 2 2 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0
0 0 2 2 2 2 4
2 2 2
0 2
0 0
2 3 2
X 2 2
X 2 0
2 3 2 2 2 2 0
2 3
2 2 0 3 0 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 0
2 3 0
2 3 0
3 3 0 3 0 3 0
3 3
0 0 2 2 2 4 0 2 0 2 2 0 X 2 X 2 2 0 2 2 2 0
2 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
0 2 0 0 2 X X 2 2
3 2 2 3 3

cer tain poor shep herds in fields as they lay In

cold
cer win
tain ter’s
poor night
shep herds that
in was
fields as so
they deep
lay No
In
cold
D cer win tain ter’s
G poor night
D/F shep G herds that
A in was
D fields as so
A7 they deep
D lay No
A7 In
5
D cold
10 9 win G
7 ter’s D/F night G
7 A
9 that D was
10 A7 so D deep A7 No
5 D G 10 D/F G A D 10 8 A7 7 D 7 A7
10 9 7 7 9 10 9
5 10 10 8 7 7
10 9 7 7 9 10 9
10 10 8 7 7
9

2 2 3 2 3 2 2 0 2 0
3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 2
2 2 3
0 2 3
0 2 2 2 0 2 0
3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 2 3
0 3
0 2 3
0 2
2 2 2 2 0
2 3 2
X 2 0
2 3 2
0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0
0 3 0 3 0
3 3 0
2 3 0
3 3 2 2 0 3 0 3 2 2 0 3 2 2
2 2 2 0 X 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 2
2 X 2 0 0 0
3 2 3

ël No ël No ël No ël
ël
D No
Bm Fël m No
D ël
G No ël
D A/C
9 D ël Bm No F m ël D No G ël No D ël A/C
10 9 7 7
9 D 7 Bm
8 10 F m D9 G 10 D A/C
79 9 10 7 7
7 8 10 10
7 9 10 9 7 7
7 8 10 10
7 9

D Bm F m D G D A/C
D
2 2 Bm
2 F2 m 2 D
2 G
3 3 3 D
2 2 A/C
3 D 3 3 Bm 2 F m 2 3 D 3 G 3 3 3 D 3 2 A/C
2 2 2
4 2 2 2 3
0 3
0 3
0 2 2 2
3
0 3
0 3
4 2
4 2
4 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 3
0 2
2 2 2 2 4
2 2 2
4 2 2
4 2 2 2 0
2 3 0
2 3 0
2 3 2 2 2 2 2
4
0 3 0 3 4 3 4
2 2 4
2 2 0 3 0
3 3 0
3 3 0
3 3 0 3 0 3 2 2
2 2 2 4 4 2 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 2
0 0 4 2 4 2 4 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 2
2 4 4 2 2 2 4
2 2 3 3 3

1 2
Born is the king of Is ra 1el No 2 el
Born is the king of Is ra el 1 No el 2
Bm F m G D A D A7 D
13 Bm Born F m is G the D king 7 A of Is ra D el A7 No D el
10 9 7 9 10
13 Bm 9 F m7 G 10 D 7 A 10 8 7 D 7 A7 7 D
10 9 10 9
13 10 10 8 7 7 7
10 9 7 7 9 10 9
10 10 8 7 7 7
9

Bm F m G D A D A D A7 D
Bm
2
F
2
m G
3
D
2 2
A
0
D
2 2
A
0
D
2
A7
0
D
2
3
2
Bm 22 F m33 G 3 D 3
2
2 A 3 D 3
2
2 A 3 D 2 A7 3 D
4 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
3
4 2
4 3
0 3
0 3
0 2 3
0 3
0 2 3
0 2 3
0
4
2 2 2
4 2 0
2 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
4 3 4
2 2 0
3 3 0 3 0 3 2 2 0 3 0 3 2 2 0 3 2 2 0 3
2 4 4 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
4 2 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
2 4 2 0 0 0
2 3

1
1
 The First Noel
FIG. 24 strum accompaniment in C, capo 2 (sounds in the key of D)
G C Am F C/E Em G/B

32 4 32 1 231 134211 32 1 23 1 3

G C Am G F C/E F C F
1
3 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
0 2 2 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 2 2 3
2 3 3 0 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 1 0 0 1 1

C/E F C/E F G C G C G
5
0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 3
1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 2 3 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2
0 0 1 0 1 3 3 3

C Am Em C F C G/B
9
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 0
3 3 0 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
0 0 1 1 1

1 2
Am Em F C G C G C G C
13
0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 0
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 2
0 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 2 3
0 1 3 3 3

FIG. 25 strum accompaniment in G, capo 7 (sounds in the key of D)

D G Em C G/B D7/F Bm D/F D7

132 32 4 23 32 1 1 3 2 31 13421 2 34 213

D G Em D C G/B C G C
1
2 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 3 0
3 0 0 0 3 3 1 3 3 1 0 0 1
2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
2 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 3
3 3 0 3 3

G/B C G/B C D7/F G D7/F G D

5
0 0 2
3 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 2 3 X 2 2 X 2 2
2 3 3 2 3 3

G Em Bm G C G D/F
9
3 3 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 3 3
0 0 0 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0 0 2 4 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 X
3 3 0 3 3 3 2

1 2
Em Bm C G D7 G D/F G D/F G
13
0 2 0 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 2 2 2 2 X 2 X 2
0 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3

2
The First Noel

FIG. 26 chord-melody instrumental solo in G, capo 7 (sounds in the key of D)

D/F G Em D/F C G/B C G C
1
0 2 3 2 0 0 2
0 0 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
X 2 2 X 3 2 3 2 3
2 3 0 2 3

G/B C G/B C D7 G D/F G D/F

5
3 2 0 0 2 3
3 1 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2
0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 3 2 3 2 2 X 2 X
3 3 2 3 2

G Em Bm G C G D/F
9
3 2 0 0
0 1 3 0 1 1 3
0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2
0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0
2 2 2 X 3 3 2 X
3 0 3 3 2

1 2
Em Bm C G C D7 G D7/F G D/F G
13
3 2 0 0 2 3
0 3 1 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0
0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
2 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 3 2 3 2 2 X 2 X 2
0 3 3 3 2 3 2 3

FIG. 27 fingerstyle instrumental solo in G

Verse
Moderately
D G Em D/F C G/B Cadd 4 C G/B C
1
0 2 3 2 0 0 2
0 0 1 3 3 3
2 0 2
0 0 0
3 2 3 3 2 3
3 2 0 2

1
G/B D C G/B C D Em G/B Am Gadd9 G D
5
3 2 0 0 2 3
3 3 1 0 0
2 0 2
0 0 2 0
2 3 2 3 2 0
3

2 Chorus
Gadd9 G D/F Em D/F G C G G/F
9
3 2 0 0
0 0 0 1 3 1 3
2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 4
2 0 0 0 2 4 5 4
2 3
3 2 0 2

1 2
C/E Gmaj7 C G/B C D Em G/B Am7 G D/F G
14
3 2 0 0 2 3
3 3 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 0 0 2 0 0
3 2 3 2 0
3 2 3
 Hark! The Herald
Angels Sing
Words by Charles Wesley (1739),
music by Felix Mendelssohn (1840)

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”

FIG. 28 instrumental duet in G
G D G/B Cadd9 G/D A7 D7/F C E7/B Am E D/F Em G

21 34 132 1 34 21 34 4 2 3 2 31 32 1 2314 231 231 1 24 23 32 4

Hark! The her ald an gels sing glo ry to the new born king
G D G D G/B Cadd9 G/D D G
1 melody
10 10 10 8
8 8 7 8 10 12 12 10 12 10 12
7

G D G D G/B Cadd9 G/D D G

accompaniment
3 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 3 3
0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2
3 3 3 3 3 3

Peace on earth and mer cy mild God and sin ners rec on ciled
5 G D G A7 D A7 D A7 D
10
8 8 7 8 10 12 12 10 10 10 7 7
7 9 7

G D G A7 D A7 D A7 D
3 3 3 2 3 3 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 2 3
0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 3

Joy ful all ye na tions rise Join the tri umph of the skies
G D7/F G G/D D G D7/F G G/D D
9
8 10 10 10 8 7 7 5 8 10 10 10 8 7 7 5
8 8

G D7/F G G/D D G D7/F G G/D D

3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
3 3 3 3 1 3 0 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 0 3
0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 X 2 2 2 2 2 X 2
3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3

With an gel ic host pro claim Christ is born in Beth le hem

C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G
13
10 12 12 12 10 8 7 8 7 8 10
10 8 8 10 12

C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G

0 0
1 1
0 0
2 2
3 3
0 3 3 0 3
1 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0
0 1 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3 2 0 2 0 X X 2 2 2 X 2
0 2 2 3 3 0 2 3

Hark! The he rald an gels sing Glo ry to the new born king
C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G
17
10 12 12 12 10 8 7 8 7 8 10
10 8 8 10 12
 C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G
0 0 0 3 3 0 3
1 1 1 3 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0
0 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
X
2
0
X
2
0
2
3
0
2
3
2
2
0
0
X
2
0
2
3

Hark! The he rald an gels sing Glo ry to the new born king
C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G
17
10 12 12 12 10 8 7 8 7 8 10
10 8 8 10 12

C E7/B Am E Am D/F G Em D/F G

0 0 0
FIG. 129 instrumental
1 1
0 0 0
2 C 2 2 G
3 3 3
3 3 0 3
chord-melody
3 1 solo 0in C 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0
1 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 G2 2 C/E 2 Fadd9 0 0 F 0 D9/F 0 2G 0 D/F 0
2 0 2 0 X X 2 2 2 X 2
0 2 2 3 3 0 2 3

32 1
FIG. 29 instrumental chord-melody solo in C
3 32 4 2 14 3214 3211 2 31 3 4 1 24
1
CC G7/D
G FG A7/E
C/E Dm
Fadd9 A7F Am
D9/F G/B
G F
D/F

3 32 2 1 14 3 1 3 21 3 44 1 21 1 14 4 32 24 11 4 2 3 23 1 1 2 2 3 31 1 32 4 4 1 13 4 2 21 41

C C G7/D G CF A7/E G Dm C/E A7 Fadd9 Am F C G/BG C F

1
0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0
1 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
2 32 14 2 2 1 0 21 3 4 2 1 121 4 0 2412 2 2 3 3 2313 2 2 40 2 134211
3 3 3 X 3 3 3 2 3 2 3
3 3 3
C G C G C/E Fadd9 F C G C
1
0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0
1 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1
C 0 0 0 G 0 C 0 0 D9/F
0 0 G 0 D/F0 G2 2 0 D/F
0 G0
5 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 3 3 2 0 2
3 3 3 X 3 0 3 0 3 2 3 3 2 3
1 1 0 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0
2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 X 3 3 X X X 2 X X 2
3 2 3 2 3 3 2 3
C G C D9/F G D/F G D/F G
5
0 0 3
1 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 3 3 0 0
C0 0 0 0 G7/D
0 C0 2 G C0 2 0 G7/D
0 C2 0 G
9 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 3 3 3 X 13 03 0X 3X 3X 32 1X 0X 02
1 1 1 13 0 1 12 3 13 12 13 1 03 12 13 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0
3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
3 3
C G7/D C G C G7/D C G
9
3 3 1 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0
F10 1
0
1
0
1
A7/E
0
0
Dm
0
1
A7
0
1
Dm
0
3
0 G10 1
0 C10 1
0
0
Am
0
1
G/B
0 C10 3
0
13 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0
53 3 5 53 33 1 03 13 2 3 03 1 33 3 3 03 2
X X X 2 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 1 3
5 5 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
0 2 3 0 2 3
3
F A7/E Dm A7 Dm G C Am G/B C
13
5 5 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 3 0
FX X X 2
A7/E 3
Dm 2
A7 3
Dm G30 C01 1 1
Am 3
G/B C10
5 5 5 2 2 0 2 2 0
17 3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
5 5 5 3 1 00 1 2 0 1 33 0 2 3
X X X 2 3 2 3 33 1 1 1 3 1
5 5 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
0 2 3 0 2 3
3
F A7/E Dm A7 Dm G C Am G/B C
17
5 5 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 3
X X X 2 3 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1
5 5 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
0 2 3 0 2 3
3

FIG. 30 alternative chord voicings for bars 13-20

F A7 Dm A7 Dm G C G C
13
1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0
1 1 1 2 3 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1
2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
FIG. 30
3 alternative
3 3 chord0 voicings for bars
0 13-20 2 3 3 2 3
1 1 1 3 3
F A7 Dm A7 Dm G C G C
13
1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0
1 1 1 2 3 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1
F 2 2 2 A70 Dm2 A70 Dm2 G0 C0 0 G0 C0
17 3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
1 3 1 3 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 3 3 2 3
1 1 1 11 1 2 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 1
2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
3 3 3 0 0 2 3 3 2 3
1 1 1 3 3
F A7 Dm A7 Dm G C G C
17
1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 3
1 1 1 2 3 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 1
2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2
3 3 3 0 0 2 3 3 2 3
1 1 1 3 3
 Jingle Bell Rock
“Jingle Bell Rock” Words and Music by JOE BEAL and JIM BOOTHE
© 1957 (Renewed) CHAPPELL & CO., INC.
FIG. 31 original electric guitar intro Used by Permission of ALFRED PUBLISHING CO., INC.
Swing feel All Rights Reserved
½
N.C.(D) (Dmaj7) (D) (A)
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 17 10 12 12 12 10
15 15 15 14 14 14 15 10 12 12 12 10 12 10
12 11
7 5 4 2

FIG. 32 alternative intro (one octave lower)

Swing feel
N.C.(D) (Dmaj7) (D) ½ (A)
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5
3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 3
4 2
7 5 4 2

9 fr
FIG. 33 ending lick
Swing feel 11134

N.C.(D) ½
D69

14 14 14 14 14 14 17 12 12 10 12 10 10
15 15 15 15 15 15 12 12 10 12 10 10
9
9
9

3
FIG. 34 lead guitar chord “stabs” during verse (see Fig. 35)
Swing feel
(D) D6 (D) (D 7) (Em) (A7) Aadd9
5 (bar 6) (bar 8)
10 17 17
12 14 14
11 16 16

FIG. 35 basic strum accompaniment

D D 7 Em A7 A7+ G G 7 E7 B7 G III Gm
5 fr

132 1324 23 2 3 1342 21 4 2 131 2314 213 4 134211 134111

Intro
Swing feel
N.C.(D) (Dmaj7) (D) ½ (A)
1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5
3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 5 3
4 2
7 5 4 2

1st Verse
Jingle bell jingle bell jingle bell rock Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring
5 D D 7 Em A7
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 3 3 3 1 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 1 2
0 0 0

Snowing and blowing up bushels of fun Now the jingle hop has begun
9 Em A7 Em A7 Em A7+
0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5
0 2 0 2 0 0 6 6 6 6 6
0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6
2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 2 0
 Jingle Bell Rock
2nd Verse
Jingle bell jingle bell jingle bell rock Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time
D D 7 Em A7
13
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 3 3 3 1 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 1 2
0 0 0

Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square in the frosty air What a
Em A7 Em A7 Em A7 D
17
0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0 2 0 2 0 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2 2 2 0
0 0 0
0 2

Bridge
bright time It’s the right time to rock the night away Jingle
G G 7 D
21
3 3 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 0 4 4 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 3 0 0 0
0
3 3 4 4

bell time is a swell time to go gliding in a one horse sleigh

E7 A7
25
0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 2
1 1 1 1 0
2 2 2 2 2
2 2 0 0 2 4
0 0

3rd verse (skip ahead to

bar 37 second time)
Giddy up jingle horse pick up your feet Jingle around the clock
D B7
*
29
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 1 1 1
0 0 3 2 2

* = downstroke = upstroke

1 (go back to bar 13)

Mix and mingle in the jingling feet That’s the jingle bell rock
G Gm E7 A7 D
33
3 3 3 3 0 0 2
3 3 3 3 3 2 3
4 4 3 3 1 0 2
5 5 5 5 2 2 0
5 0 0 2 4
3 3 3 0

2
Mix and mingle in the jingling feet That’s the jingle bell That’s the jingle bell
G Gm E7 A7 E7 A7
37
3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2
4 4 3 3 1 0 1 0
5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2
5 0 0
3 3 3 0 0

That’s the jingle bell rock

E7 A7 D A7 D
41
0 0 2 0 2
3 2 3 2 3
1 0 2 0 2
2 2 0 2 0
0 0
0

2
 Jingle Bell Rock
FIG. 36 instrumental duet
Intro
Swing feel
N.C.(D) (Dmaj7) (D) ½
(A)
melody
1
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 17 10 12 12 12 10
15 15 15 14 14 14 15 10 12 12 12 10 12 10
12 11

(A)
accompaniment

7 5 4 2

1st Verse
D D 7 Em A7
5
10 10 10 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 9 7 7 9 7
7 7 7 10 8 8

D D 7 Em A7
2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 3 1 0 2
2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 1 2
0 0

Em A7 Em A7 Em A7+
9
7
7 8 10 10 7 8 10 12 10 12 10 12 12 10 12
9 9 10 10

3 3 3
Em A7 Em A7 Em A7+
0 0 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 6 6 6 6 6
0 0 6 6 6 6 6
2 5 5 5 5 5
2 0

2nd Verse
D D 7 Em A7
13
10 10 10 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 9 7 7 9 7
7 7 7 10 8 8

D D 7 Em A7
2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 3 1 0 2
2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 1 2
0 0

Em A7 Em A7 Em A7 D
17
7 9 10 10 10
7 8 10 10 7 8 10 12 12 12 10
9 9

3 3 3
Em A7 Em A7 Em A7 D
0 0 2
0 2 3
0 0 2
2 0
0
0 2

3
 Jingle Bell Rock
Bridge
G G 7 D
21
10 12 10 (10) 10 12 10 (10) 9 10 9 10 10
12 12 10 7

G G 7 D
3 3 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 0 4 4 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 3 0 0 0
0
3 3 4 4

E7 A7
25
12 10 (10) 10 12 10 10
12 10 10 12 12 13 13 14 10 12 10 10

E7 A7
0 0
3 3 2
1 1 0
2 2 2
2 0 0 2 4
0

3rd Verse (skip ahead to bar

D B7 37 second time)
29
10 10 10 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 9 7
7 7 7 10 12

( = downstroke; = upstroke)
D B7
2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 1 1 1
0 3 2 2

1 (go back to bar 13)

G Gm E7 A7 D
33 *
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10 10 9 10 12 10
12 11 12 (12) (10)

*alternate melody notes

G Gm E7 A7 D
3 3 3 3 0 0 2
3 3 3 3 3 2 3
4 4 3 3 1 0 2
5 5 5 5 2 2 0
5 0 0 2 4
3 3 3 0

2
G Gm Em A7 * Em A7
37
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10 10 9 10 12
12 11 12 (12) (10)

*alternate melody notes

G Gm E7 A7 E7 A7
3 3 3 3 0 0
3 3 3 3 3 2
4 4 3 3 1 0
5 5 5 5 2 2
5 0
3 3 3 0

41
10 9 10 12 10
12

E7 A7 D A7 D
2 0 2
3 2 3
2 0 2
0 2 0
0

4
 Auld Lang Syne
“Auld Lang Syne”
Words and music by Robert Burns (1788)
FIG. 37 basic strum accompaniment
Should auld ac quain tance be for got and nev er brought to mind Should
auld lang syne my dear for auld lang syne We’ll
C G C F
1
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1

1 2
auld ac quain tance be for got and days of auld lang syne For
take a cup of kind ness yet for auld lang syne
C G E Am F G C G C
5
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 0
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 2
0 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 2 3 3 2 2 3
3 3 3 3 0 1 3 3 3

FIG. 38 key of C w/added chords 2 131

C G C C7 F F 7
1
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 X X
3 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 2

1 2
C G E E7 Am F G C G C
5
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 0
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 2
0 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 2 3 3 2 2 3
3 3 0 0 1 3 3 3

FIG. 39 basic chords in G

G D7 G C
1
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

1 2
G D B7 Em C D G D G
5
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 3 3

FIG. 40 key of G w/added chords 1444 2314

G D7 G G7 C C 7
1
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

1 2
G D B7 Em C D G D G
5
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 3 3

1
 Auld Lang Syne
FIGURE 41 instrumental duet in D
melody D A7 D D7 G
1
5 7 5 7
3 2 3 5 7 5 3 5 7 5 3 3 5 7
2

accompaniment D A7 D D7 G
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3

D A7 *F 7 Bm G A7 D A7 D
5
5 5 7 5
7 7 3 5 3 5 5 7 5 3 3 7 7 3
4 4 2

D A7 *F 7 Bm G A7 D A7 D
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 0 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
2 3
*this chord may be played one beat earlier
A7 D D7 G D A7 F 7 Bm G A7 D
10
5 7 5 5 7 7 5
5 3 5 7 7 7 7 3 5 3 5 5 7 5 3 3
4 4 2

A7 D D7 G D A7 F 7 Bm G A7 D
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 0 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 3 4 4 0 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 4 2 2 2 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3

FIG. 42 key of D accompaniment w/added chords

D A7 D D7 G G 7
1
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 4
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 X X
3 3 4 4

1 2
D A7 F 7 Bm G A7 D A7 D
5
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 2
3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 0 2 3 3 2 2 3
2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
2 3

FIG. 43 instrumental chord-melody in C

C G C C7 F F 7
1
0 0 0 3 5 5
1 0 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 X 4
0 0 0 0 0 3 5 5
2 2 0 2 2 3 4
3 3 2 3 3
3

5 C/E C G E7 Am F G C G9 C
3 0 0 0 5 3 0 0
1 1 1 3 1 3 0 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 0 2 2 3 0 2 3 2 2 2 2
3 3 2 2 0 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
3 0 1 3

G G9 C C7 F6 F 7
10
5 3 0 0 3 5 5
3 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 4
0 4 0 0 3 5 5
0 3 2 2 2 3 4
2 3 3 3
3

13 C
3 0
1 1
0 0
2 2
3 3
G E7 Am F G C
0 0
1 1 3 1 3 3 1 0
0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 1
2 2 0 2 2 3 0 2
3 3 2 2 0 3 2 3
3 0 1 3

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 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY
FOR Electric
Christmas medley for electric guitar
GUITAR
Moderately
N.C.(A) “Little Drummer Boy”
w/bar w/bar
1

7 9 11 11 12 11 12 11 (11)
0 (0) 0 (0) (0) 0 0 (0)

(E)
w/bar
5
5 5 7 5
4 6 7 7 6 4
7 9 11 (11) (11) (11) 12 11 12 11 11
15 0 0 (0) (0) (0)

(D) (A) (E) (A)

let ring w/bar let ring
let ring
9 let ring let ring
5 5 7 8 7 5
4 6 7 7 11 9 7 6
0 0 0 9 7 6 7 (7) 9 11 11
0 7 (7) (7) 0 0 0
0 0

13 ½ ½ 1 pick sl. let ring throughout

X 2
(11) (11) (11) 11 9 7 9 (9) (9) 7 X 2
0 0 X 0 0 0

“Silent Night”
N.C.(A)
w/bar w/bar w/bar w/bar

16
12 12 12 12 14 14 12 12 9 12 12 12 14 14 12 12 9 9 9
X X X X X X X X X X
9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 6 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 6 6 6
0
0

3 3

(E) (A)
w/bar w/bar w/bar
1
20
19 19 16 16 17 17 17 14 12 12
X X X X X X X X X X
16 16 13 13 14 14 (14) 14 11 9 9
0
0 0
0

(D) (A)
w/bar w/bar w/bar w/bar w/bar
24
14 14 16 16 17 17 17 16 14 12 12 14 12 12 9 9 9
X X X X X X X X X X X X
11 11 13 13 14 14 14 13 11 9 9 11 9 9 6 6 6
X 0
0 0 0

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 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY FOR Electric GUITAR
(D) (A) w/bar
w/bar let ring
1
28
14 14 16 16 17 17 17 17 14 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 12 12 9 9
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
11 11 13 13 14 14 14 (14)(14) 14 11 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 9 6 6
0 X
0 0
0

(E) (A)
w/bar w/bar w/bar
32
19 19 19 19 16 16 17 19 17 17 17 17 12 12
X X X X X X X X X
16 16 16 16 13 13 14 16 14 14 14 14 9 9
X
0 0

(E) (A)
A.H.
let ring 1
36
17 12 12 9 12 9 9 7 5
X X X X X X X
14 9 9 6 9 6 6 4 2 4 (4) (4) 2 2 9
4 4 2 0 X
0 0 4 2 0 2 0 (0) 7
0

3 3 3 3

“Auld Lang Syne”

(A) (E) (A) (D)
40 let ring let ring let ring
12 12 14 14 14 14 12
10 9 10 12 14 12 10 12 12 14 12 10 12 14 X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X X X 9 9 11 11 11 11 9
7 6 7 9 11 9 7 9 9 11 9 7 9 11 0
0 0
0

(A) (E) (F m) (A) (E) (A)

w/bar
let ring let ring
44
12 9 9 5 7 7 7 8 7 5
X X X X X X X X X 7 7 5
9 6 6 2 4 4 4 5 4 2 X X X 9
X X 4 4 2 X
0 0 X 0 0 7
0 0 0

(E) (A) (D)

w/bar
48
12 12 14 14 12
14 X X X
14 13 14 16 18 16 14 14 16 16 18 16 16 14 14 X 9 9 11 11 9
X X X X X X X X X 11 0 (0)
12 11 12 14 16 14 12 12 14 14 16 14 14 12 12

(A) (E) D/F G A 1½ 1

let ring ½ A.H. 1
52
12 9 9 5 7 7 7 7
X X X X X X X 3 3
9 6 6 2 4 4 4 4 2 0 2 4 (4) (4)
0 2
0 0
0 2 3 (3) 2 (2) 0 0

Th.

Free time
w/bar w/bar
w/bar
56
2 2 0 X
0 2 2 2 0 X
3 0 (0) 0 7 (9) 4 2 4 2 0 0 X
(slack)
3