Gracie Fields - The Fairy On The Christmas Tree Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar D7 chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar Dm7 chord diagram
Guitar B7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Every little girl would [Am]like to [Em]be
The [F]Fairy [C]on the [D7]Christmas [G]tree.
[C]Up above the party, [Am]dressed in [Em]white,
[F]Shining [G7]in the [C]can[F]dle [C]light.
[verse 2]
[C]Every little boy has [Am]lots of [Em]fun,
[F]With his [C]trumpet [D7]and his [G]gun,
[C]Every little girl you [Am]under[Em]stand
Is [F]real[Dm7]ly [G7]Queen of [C]fai[F]ry [C]land.
[verse 3]
[Em]Pink sugar hogs, [B7]wee woolly dogs,
[Em]Big beautiful [B7]bears;
[Em]Most any boy [B7]loves any toy,
[Em]No little girl [Dm7]cares. [G7]
[Closing]
[C]There’s a little secret [Am]she must [Em]keep,
That [F]she can [C]fly when [D7]she’s a[G]sleep;
[C]Every little girl would [Am]like to [Em]be
The [F]Fairy [G7]on the [C]Christ[F]mas [C]tree.
How to play The Fairy On The Christmas Tree on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Gracie Fields - The Fairy On The Christmas Tree on guitar requires 9 chords and 14 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
The Fairy On The Christmas Tree uses these transitions most often: Am → Em (6), C → Am (6), and Em → F (6). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - Am chord transition.
1. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
2. Am → Em chord transition
To move from Am to Em;
- While playing Am, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
3. Em → F chord transition
To move from Em to F;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
4. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
5. C → D7 chord transition
To move from C to D7;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
6. D7 → G chord transition
To move from D7 to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
7. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
8. F → G7 chord transition
To move from F to G7;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
9. G7 → C chord transition
To move from G7 to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
10. F → Dm7 chord transition
To move from F to Dm7;
- While playing F, first lift your ring finger and pinky.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
11. Dm7 → G7 chord transition
To move from Dm7 to G7;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 1.
12. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
13. Em → B7 chord transition
To move from Em to B7;
- Keep middle finger on A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on D string fret 1.
- Place pinky on E string fret 2.
14. Em → Dm7 chord transition
To move from Em to Dm7;
- While playing Em, lift your ring finger from D string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
The Fairy On The Christmas Tree chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Fairy On The Christmas Tree.
- The Fairy On The Christmas Tree includes 53 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- The Fairy On The Christmas Tree contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how The Fairy On The Christmas Tree connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → F: 16%
- C → Am: 10%
After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).- Em → F: 8%
- Em → B7: 1%