BLUE CHRISTMAS on Guitar and Harmonica Cover and Lesson by George Goodman

Blue Christmas – Lesson on Guitar and Harmonica – Guitar Chords, Harmonica Tabs, Lyrics, Sheet Music, MP3 Downloads and More

I wanted to record some quick videos of some holiday songs that you can learn on guitar and harmonica. Nothing too difficult here. I’m still learning the songs myself as I’m recording them.
Anyways, I hope you can use the instructions below to learn this classic, Blue Christmas.

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Christmas Classics

Here’s a selection of great Christmas music. My favourite – A Charlie Brown Christmas featuring Vince Guaraldi.

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Sheet Music

Blue Christmas Sheet Music
Recorded by ELVIS PRESLEY
Words and Music by Billy Hayes and Jay Johnson
Arranged by Kirby Shaw

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Guitar Chords, Lyrics, Harmonica Tabs

Blue Christmas music and lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and provided for educational purposes and personal use only.
The following is my transcription of my version of this awesome song. If you want how the author intended, check out the links above.
Blue Christmas – Billy Hayes and Jay Johnson

Quick Instructions

The guitar strumming part is really straightforward – just on the downbeats.
The harmonica is in the key of G. The numbers correspond to the hole on the harmonica. If there’s a ‘-’ sign, then draw, otherwise blow.

 Chords, Lyrics and Harmonica Tabs

G D7
I’ll have a Blue Christmas without you
6 7 -8 8 8 -8 7 -7 -8

D7 G
I’ll be so blue thinking about you
6 -7 -8 -9 -9 8 -8 7 8

E7 Am
Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree
8 -9 9 -9 8 9 -9 8 -7 -7 8 -9

A7 D7
Won’t mean a thing, if you’re not here with me
8 -8 7 8 7 -7 -7 7 7 -8

G D7
I’ll have a Blue Christmans that’s certain
6 7 -8 8 8 -8 7 -7 -8

D7 G
And when that blue heart-ache starts hurtin’
6 -7 -8 -9 -9 8 -8 7 8

E7 Am A7
You’ll be doin all right with your Christmas of white
8 -9 9 -9 8 9 -9 8 -8 8 -9 -10

D7 G
But I’ll have a blue Blue Christmas
-6 6 -7 7 -8 8 -8 7

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Musical Instruments and Recording Setup

It takes a bunch of hardware and software to create and record these videos. This carousel very closely represents the tools I used to create this one.

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