MISC CHRISTMAS - "winter wonderland" Tablature

From: Barrie McCombs <bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca>

WINTER WONDERLAND Time: 4/4 Tenor: C Bass: C


INTRODUCTION:

1 * 57 *
Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin', in the lane, snow is glistenin'

* * 27 57 16
A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walking in a winter wonder-land

1 * 57 *
Gone a-way is the bluebird, here to stay is a new bird

* * 27 57 16
He sings a love song, as we go along, walking in a winter wonder-land


VERSE:

3 77 3 * 77 3
In the meadow we can build a snowman, Then pretend that he is Parson Brown
5 37 5
He'll say: Are you married, we'll say: No man /
67 37 57
/ But you can do the job when you're in town
1 * 57 *
Later on, we'll con-spire, as we dream by the fire
* * 27 57 16
To face unafraid, the plans that we've made, walking in a winter wonder-land


ADDITIONAL VERSE:

3 77 3 * 77 3
In the meadow we can build a snowman, and pretend that he's a circus clown
5 37 5 67 37 57
We'll have lots of fun with mister snowman, un-til the alli-gators knock him down
1 * 57 *
When it snows, ain't it thrillin', Though your nose gets a chillin'
* * 27 57 16
We'll frolic and play, the Eskimo way, walking in a winter wonder-land


ENDING:

27 57 16 27 57 16
Walking in a winter wonder-land, walking in a winter wonder-land


NOTES:
- The additional verse is not original, but extends the song nicely
- V2: "Inuit" for "Eskimo" is more correct and is singable!

SYMBOLS:
- Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord
- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure
- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure

CHORDS (Number System):
- The numbers are the notes of the diatonic scale (do-re-me-fa-so-la-ti-do)
- Play a song in any key from the same chart
Common Keys 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Key of C: C D E F G A B
Key of D D E F# G A B C#
Key of G G A B C D E F#
Key of A A B C# D E F# G#

- Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)