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Mele Kalikimaka ukulele chords and lyrics by Bing Crosby. The chords in the song are G, D7, C, C7, E7, and A7.
“Mele Kalikimaka” is a Hawaiian-themed Christmas song written in 1949 by R. Alex Anderson. The song takes its title from the Hawaiian phrase Mele Kalikimaka, meaning “Merry Christmas”. One of the earliest recordings of this song was by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters in 1950 on Decca. It has been covered by many artists and used in several films (including L.A. Confidential, Catch Me If You Can, and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation).
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GMele Kalikimaka is the thing to sayOn a bright Hawaiian Christmas D7dayThat’s the island greeting that we send to youFrom the land where palm trees Gsway
CHere we know that Christmas will be C7 green and brightThe E7sun to shine by day and all the A7stars at D7night
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GMele Kalikimaka is HaG7waii’s E7wayAminTo say MerrD7y Christmas to Gyou
GMele Kalikimaka is the thing to sayOn a bright Hawaiian Christmas D7dayThat’s the island greeting that we send to youFrom the land where palm trees Gsway
CHere we know that Christmas will be C7 green and brightThe E7sun to shine by day and all the A7stars at D7night
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GMele Kalikimaka is HaG7waii’s E7wayAminTo say MerrD7y Christmas to Gyou
CHere we know that Christmas will be C7 green and brightThe E7sun to shine by day and all the A7stars at D7nightGMele Kalikimaka is HaG7waii’s E7wayAminTo say MerrD7y Christmas to Gyou
GMele Kalikimaka is the thing to sayOn a bright Hawaiian Christmas D7day
That’s the island greeting that we send to youFrom the land where palm trees Gsway
CHere we know that Christmas will be C7 green and brightThe E7sun to shine by day and all the A7stars at D7nigh
GMele Kalikimaka is HaG7waii’s E7wayAminTo say MerrD7y Christmas to GyouA Aminvery Merry D7ChristmasAminA very, very, Merry, Merry D7Christmas to Gyou.
This and other ukulele Christmas songs are available here.
