– standard tuning –

– no capo –

[ intro ]
C ( x4 )

[ verse 1 ]
C
now that all the snow has fallen
A#
it’s crunching in below my feet
C
and all the christmas lights are shining
F
on houses up and down my street
( F ) C
and i can see the happy families inside
F G C
if only for a moment , it’s christmas time

[ chorus ]
F C
i think i see the children down the street
F C
here they come caroling
F G C F G C
now we can hear them , they sing “oh – oh – oh oh oh yeah”

[ instrumental ]
C ( x4 )

[ verse 2 ]
C
mr . johnson bought a christmas tree
A#
he set it up with his family
C
they’re opening their presents big and small
F
mr . johnson got a big , brown , bowling ball
C
and sally got a pair of brand new skates
F G
and jimmy got a box of frosty flakes

[ chorus ]
F C
he knows that there’s a special little prize inside
F G C
what a happy moment , it’s christmas time
F C
the carolers are standing in line
C F G C
they sing , “oh – oh – oh oh oh yeah”
F C
oh yeah

[ end on C ]