Verse 1 

E 
Have yourself 
    A 
A merry little Christmas 
E                   A 
Let your heart be light 
E 
From now on 
     F# 
Our troubles 
                C#m 
Will be out of sight 

Verse 2 

E 
Have yourself 
    A 
A merry little Christmas 
E                   A 
Make the Yule-tide gay 
E 
From now on 
      F# 
Our troubles 
              C#m 
Will be miles away 



A                  Abm 
Here we are as in olden days 
        F#m           E 
Happy golden days of yore 
C#m 
Faithful friends 
        Abm 
Who are dear to us 
        F#m            B 
Gather near to us once more 


Verse 3 

Through the years 
We all will be together 
If the Fates allow 
Hang a shining star 
Upon the highest bough 

Chorus repeated 

Verse 4 

Through the years 
We all will be together 
If the Fates allow 
If the Fates allow 
Hang a shining star 
Upon the highest bough 

And have yourself 
A merry little Christmas now