Jingle Bells chords

Barenaked Ladies

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Simplify chords 

  			
verse 1 
C                   G 
Dashing through the snow 
     C         Am     F 
On a one-horse open sleigh 
 Dm        C       G 
Over the fields we go 
                 C     G 
Laughing all the way; 
 C                 Em 
Bells on bob-tail ring 
 G       Dm     F 
Making spirits bright 
   Am      Dm     C        Am 
What fun it is to ride and sing 
  F 
A sleighing song tonight 

 C            E 
Jingle bells, jingle bells 
 C 
Jingle all the way! 
Dm             C     Am 
O what fun it is to ride 
F                 G 
One-horse open sleigh 

 C              C 
Jingle bells, jingle bells 
F         C 
Jingle all the way! 
Dm           C      Am 
O what fun it is to ride 
  G              C 
One-horse open sleigh 

 Solo 
(Piano Riff Transition to speed up 
Chords can be used) Dm, F, Am, G 
 
 C              C 
Jingle bells, jingle bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F 
O what fun it is to ride 
     D               G 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

C              C 
Jingle bells, jingle bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F 
O what fun it is to ride 
G                C 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

verse 2 
 C                  G 
Dashing through the snow 
      C           Am 
On a one-horse open sleigh 
 Dm       C        G 
Over the fields we go 
                 C    G 
Laughing all the way; 
 C                Em 
Bells on bob-tail ring 
 G        Dm     F 
Making spirits bright 
Am        Dm      C         Am 
What fun it is to ride and sing 
   F 
A sleighing song tonight 
 
C              C 
Jingle bells, jingle bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F             C 
O what fun it is to ride 
     D              G 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

C              C 
Jingle bells, Batman smells 
C 
Robin laid an egg 
F 
Batmobile lost its wheel 
      G        C 
And Joker got away 

verse 3 
   C          G 
A day or two ago 
                       F 
I thought I'd take a ride 
     Dm              G 
And soon Miss Fanny Bright 
     F           C 
Was seated by my side; 
     C                  G 
The horse was lean and lank; 
 G                   F 
Misfortune seemed his lot; 
  F             G 
He got into a drifted bank 
      F           C 
And there we got upsot 

C              C 
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F 
O what fun it is to ride 
      D              G 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

 C 
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells 

Jingle all the way! 
F            C 
O what fun it is to ride 
      G              C 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

verse 4 
(quiet down and build up to Chorus) 
 F                G 
Now the ground is white 
 G                 F 
Go it while you're young 
    Dm           G 
Take the girls tonight 
    F                   C 
And sing this sleighing song 
     C               G 
Just get a bob-tailed bay 
     G          F 
Two-forty as his speed 
    F               G 
Hitch him to an open sleigh 
    F              C 
And crack! you'll take the lead 
(cymbals) 

C              C 
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F 
O what fun it is to ride 
      D              G 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

C              C 
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells 
C 
Jingle all the way! 
F 
O what fun it is to ride 
      G             C 
In a one-horse open sleigh 

(Drum snare riff) 

     Dm            G              
What fun it is to laugh and sing (Piano riff can use notes F,F,E,D,GGG) 
     Dm            G             
What fun it is to laugh and sing (Bass riff F,F,E,D,GGG) 
     Dm            G 
What fun it is to laugh and sing (Piano and bass do riff with snare) 
 Dm 
Ha ha ha 


(*Stops abruptly, Verse slows here just like the beginning verse) 

    Dm             G         Am 
What fun it is to laugh and sing 

(***Builds, fast again) 
   F         G      C 
A sleighing song tonight! 

(Ends abruptly, no outro)