Feliz Navidad Chords

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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Guitar

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Guitar Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.

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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Ukulele

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Ukulele Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.

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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Piano

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Piano Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.

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Gtap to play
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Banjo

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Banjo Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.

Dtap to play
Gtap to play
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Mandolin

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Mandolin Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.

Dtap to play
Gtap to play
Atap to play
Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · G · A

Feliz Navidad Chords – Harmonica

The most joyful Christmas song ever written, and one of the easiest to play. Three major chords and a Latin-flavored strum create instant holiday cheer.

Strumming Pattern (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Give this a slight Latin feel by accenting the up-strums. This creates the characteristic bounce that makes the song so infectious.

How to play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Learn the three chords
You need D, G, and A. Simple open major chords that you probably already know.

2
Get the Latin groove
The strum has a bouncy, Latin feel. Accent the “and” beats and keep your wrist loose and lively.

3
Learn the two sections
The Spanish verse uses D-G-A-D. The English chorus (“I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”) uses the same progression. Easy!

4
Spread the joy
This is a singalong song. Get everyone joining in on “Feliz Navidad” and watch the room light up.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song — Harmonica Version

Verse

 
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Feliz Navidad
D G
Feliz Navidad
A D
Prospero ano y felicidad
 

Chorus

 
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
D G
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas
A D
From the bottom of my heart
 

Practice tip: This song is pure fun. Do not overthink it — just strum along and sing. If you can play D, G, and A, you already know this song.

Frequently Asked Questions

What chords do you need to play "Feliz Navidad"?

You need 3 beginner-friendly chords: D, G and A.

Is "Feliz Navidad" easy to play on guitar?

It is rated beginner and uses only 3 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.

What key is "Feliz Navidad" in?

It is in the key of D.

Who wrote "Feliz Navidad"?

It was written by Jose Feliciano.