From: “Christmas Hits - Keyboard Play-Along Series Volume 12”

Merry Christmas, Darling

by

RICHARD CARPENTER and FRANK POOLER

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 Merry Christmas, Darling
Words and Music by
Richard Carpenter and Frank Pooler

Moderately = 88
Bm7 C m7 F m7 Bm7 E(add2)

Greet-ing cards have all been sent, the Christ-mas rush is

A E/G F m F m(maj7)/E F m7/E F m6/D

through, but I still have one wish to make,

Moderately slow
Bm7 E Amaj9

a spe - cial one for you. Mer - ry Christ - mas,

Electric Piano

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Bm7/A Amaj9 Em7 A7sus

dar - ling. We’re a - part, that’s true;

D(add2) E/D C m7 F m7 Bm7 C m7

but I can dream and in my dreams, I’m Christ-mas - ing with

D6 D/E E7 Amaj9 Bm7/A

you. Hol - i - days are joy - ful,

Amaj7 Em7 A13 Dmaj7 E/D

there’s al - ways some-thing new. But ev - ’ry day’s

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C m7 F m7 B/D Dm6 G7

a hol - i - day when I’m near to you. The

C D/C Bm7 Em Am7 D7

3 3

lights on my tree I wish you could see, I wish it ev - ’ry

G D/F Em Em(maj7) Em7 Em6

3

day. The logs on the fire fill me with de - sire

A Bm(add4) C m Bm7 E Amaj9

to see you and to say that I wish you mer - ry

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Bm7/A Amaj7 Em9 A7sus E 9 11

Christ - mas, hap - py New Year too. I’ve

Dmaj9 E7/D C m7 F m7 Bm7 E6

just one wish on this Christ-mas Eve: I wish I were with

A G7( 5) C D/C Bm7 Em7 Am7 D7

you.

G D/F Em Em(maj7) Em7 Em6

3

The logs on the fire fill me with de-sire

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A Bm C m Bm7 E Amaj9

to see you and to say that I wish you mer - ry

Bm7/A Amaj7 Em9 A7sus E 9 11

Christ - mas, hap - py New Year too. I’ve

D E7/D C m7 F m7 Bm7 E D

just one wish on this Christ-mas Eve: I wish I were with

Freely
C m7( 5) F 7 Bm7 E7 A D/E Amaj9

you, I wish I were with you.

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