Christmas Bells (Snoopy's Christmas) - Royal Guardsmen ==================================== F C The news had came out in the First World War F The bloody Red Baron was flying once more Bb The Allied Command ignored all of its men C F And called on Snoopy to do it again F C Was the night before Christmas, forty below F When Snoopy went up in search of his foe Bb He spied the Red Baron and fiercely they fought C F (run: F - G - A) With ice on his wings, Snoopy knew he was caught Bb C F Christmas bells those Christmas bells Bb C F ********************* Rang out from the land * Tabbed by * Bb C F * Chris Williscroft * Asking peace of all the world ********************* Bb C Fsus4 F F# And good will to man F# C# The Baron had Snoopy dead in his sights F# He reached for the trigger to pull it up tight B Why he didn't shoot, well, we'll never know C# F# (run:F# F Eb C# C Bb Ab F#) Or was it the bells from the village below B C# F# Christmas bells those Christmas bells B C# F# Ringing through the land B C# F Bringing peace to all the world B C# F#sus4 F# G And good will to man G D The Baron made Snoopy fly to the Rhine G And forced him to land behind the enemy lines C Snoopy was certain that this was the end D G C D C Ab When the Baron cried out "Merry Christmas, mein friend!" Ab Eb The Baron then offered a holiday toast Ab And Snoopy our hero saluted his host C# And then with a roar they were both on their way Eb Ab (run:Ab - Bb - C) Each knowing they'd meet on some other day C# Eb Ab Christmas bells those Christmas bells C# Eb Ab Ringing through the land C# Eb Ab Bringing peace to all the world C# Eb Absus4 Ab And good will to man C# Eb Ab Christmas bells those Christmas bells C# Eb Ab Ringing through the land C# Eb Ab Bringing peace to all the world C# Eb Absus4 Ab And good will to man (repeat and fade...) =============== If you capo at 3, the keys feel like D, D#, E and F, which is almost do-able with fist position bar and open chords. ie: F -> D Bb -> G C -> A F# -> Eb (x98676) B -> Ab (799877) C# -> Bb (x133311) G -> E C -> A D -> B (x244422) Ab -> F C# -> Bb (x133311) Eb -> C ...clear as mud, eh? Well, Merry Christmas anyway!