10 Easy Christmas Songs For Guitar

Here are 10 of the most popular Christmas songs for guitar. They are pretty easy and playable by most beginners if you know your open chords and can strum a little. Play these at Christmas parties and you will be golden!

Jingle bells

Joy to the World

Frosty the Snowman

Hark the Herald Angels Sing

The First Noel

White Christmas

We Wish you a Merry Xmas

We Three Kings

O Come all ye Faithful

Deck the Halls

Here is the song Jingle Bells to get you started:

C F

Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh,

G7 C

O’er the fields we go, laughing all the way,

C F

Bells on bobtails ring, making spirits bright,

G7 C

What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight, oh

Chorus:

C C7

Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way,

F C D7 G7

Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, hey,

C C7

Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way,

F C G7 C

Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh.

The chords are shown above the lyrics at the approximate time you should be playing them. You play them around the time the word shown is sung. But you strum the chord more than just one (where the chord is shown) – in other words play the chord in a strumming pattern until the next chord comes up.

For the other 9 easy Christmas guitar songs with chords and lyrics, check the blog post link below. And Merry Christmas!