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I will be home for christmas

Carpenters

RockAdvanced for beginners16 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
CdimDiagram coming soon
Dm7Diagram coming soon
G7○○○
Am×○○
A7×○○○
EdimDiagram coming soon
F
FdimDiagram coming soon
BDiagram coming soon
Am7×○○○
G○○○
D7××○
G9Diagram coming soon
G#7Diagram coming soon
Cmaj7Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              C       Cdim       Dm7      G7 
I'll be home for Christmas; 
 
Am       Gm6     A7  Dm7 Edim 
You can count on me. 
 
F           Fdim      C    C/B   Am7 Am7/G 
Please have snow and mis - tle - toe 
 
      D7     Dm7     G9   G7 
And presents on the tree. 
 
 
 
 
C         Cdim      Dm7    G7 
Christmas Eve will find me 
 
C          Gm6  A7    Dm7 
Where the love light gleams; 
 
F       Fdim       C - C/B   A7 
I'll be home for Christ   -  mas, 
 
   D7  D7/9  Dm7 Fdim   C    C/B Am7 Am7/G G#7 G7 
If on - ly   in  my  dreams. 
 
Last Time: 
   D7  D7/9 Dm7 Fdim   C   C/B Am7 Am7/G F Fdim G7 Cmaj7 
If on - ly   in  my  dreams.

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Chord set

C · Cdim · Dm7 · G7 · Am · A7 · Edim · F · Fdim · B · Am7 · G · D7 · G9 · G#7 · Cmaj7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.