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Bing Crosby - White Christmas Chords

Chord reference G, Am, D, C, G7, Cm, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas, [C]Just like the [D]ones I used to [G]know, Where the tree tops [G7]glisten and [C]children [Cm]listen, To [G]hear [Em]sleigh bells in the [Am]snow. [D]

[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas, [C]With every [D]Christmas card I [G]write, May your days be [G7]merry and [C]bright [Cm] And may [G]all your [Am]Christmas[D]ses be [G]white. [D]

[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas, [C]Just like the [D]ones I used to [G]know, Where the tree tops [G7]glisten and [C]children [Cm]listen, To [G]hear [Em]sleigh bells in the [Am]snow. [D]

[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas, [C]With every [D]Christmas card I [G]write, May your days be [G7]merry and [C]bright [Cm] And may [G]all your [Am]Christmas[D]ses be [G]white.

Artist Bing Crosby
Album Holiday Inn
Genres Pop
Year 1979
Key G

How to Play White Christmas on Guitar?

Bing Crosby - White Christmas can be played in the key of G using the G, Am, D, C, G7, Cm, Em chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For Cm, To play Cm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute B.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play White Christmas with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.