Barry Manilow – Christmas Is Just Around The Corner Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Barry Manilow – Christmas Is Just Around The Corner Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsGBmCDDmEmAEAmG#CmC#D#D#mFA#m

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This is the chord progression of Christmas Is Just Around The Corner by Barry Manilow on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

INTRO:
G Bm C D G Bm C
Oo oo oo oo oo ah Ah ah

VERSE:
G        Bm       C       D       G    Bm    C    D
Christmas is just around the corner
G       Bm   C     D       G Bm Dm G
Christmas you feel it in the aiiir
C                         G                         Em
Better write all your letters to Santa
C                               G                         Em
There’s shopping and wrapping to do
A
I bet you’ll never believe it
D                               Em           D
When you see what I’ve got you
You’re gonna love it

VERSE:
G           Bm           C    D G Bm C D
Christmas is just around the corner
G Bm C D G Bm Dm G
Candles are glowing everywhere
C Bm E
Can’t wait until that night (ah ah)reindeer appear
Am G (N.C.) G
Christmas and it’s just about here

VERSE:
G Bm C D G Bm C D
Christmas is just around the corner
G Bm C D G Bm Dm G
Christmas you feel it in the aiiir
C G Em
All the trees are surrounded with presents
C Bm E
The stockings are filling up too
A
I’ll bet you’ll never believe it
D Em D
When you see what I’ve got you
N.C.
What did you get me?

VERSE: (KEY CHANGE)
G# Cm C# D# G# Cm C# D#
Christmas is just around the corner
G# Cm C# D# G# Cm D#m G#
Sleigh bells are ringing in the square
C# Cm F
Too bad December comes just once a year
A#m
Christmas time to trim the tree
Cm
Christmas can it really be
A#m C# A#m G# Cm
Christmas yes it’s finally heeere
C# D# G# Cm
We’ve been waiting all yeeear
C# D# G# Cm
And it’s finally heeere
C# D# G# Cm C#
Yes it’s finally heeere
D# G# Cm C#
Ooo oo oo oo oo oo
D# G# Cm C# D#
It’s finally heeere
G# Cm C# D# G# Cm C# D#
Christmas

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How to play Christmas Is Just Around The Corner: key, chords and progression

Christmas Is Just Around The Corner by Barry Manilow is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 16 chords: G, Bm, C, D, Dm, Em, A, E, Am, G#, Cm and C# and 4 more.

Most of the song cycles through G# – Cm – C# – D# (♭II – iv – ♯IV – ♭VI in G major). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Good to know: Bm, G#, Cm, C# and D# are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
G# chord on guitar (466544)
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
D# chord on guitar (x68886)
D♯D♯ G A♯
D#m chord on guitar (x68876)
D♯mD♯ F♯ A♯
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
A#m chord on guitar (x13321)
A♯mA♯ C♯ E♯

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Christmas Is Just Around The Corner chords: questions

What key is Christmas Is Just Around The Corner in?

Christmas Is Just Around The Corner by Barry Manilow is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Christmas Is Just Around The Corner?

Christmas Is Just Around The Corner uses 16 chords: G, Bm, C, D, Dm, Em, A, E, Am, G#, Cm, C# and 4 more.

What is the chord progression of Christmas Is Just Around The Corner?

The main progression is G# – Cm – C# – D# (♭II – iv – ♯IV – ♭VI).

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