Spread Some Joy & Learn How To Play "Jingle Bells" On Guitar!🎄🔔

Perfect for any guitar beginners looking for a fun Christmas song.

In this easy guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play Jingle Bells on guitar! Even if you just started on your beginner guitar journey, this song is suitable for Grade 1 guitar players.

You'll have everything you need to play this Christmas classic, and I'll also show you intermediate alternating bass if you want to jazz it up later on.

How To Play Jingle Bells On Guitar

To play Jingle bells on guitar, you're starting with a C chord. Then, you'll need mainly open chords - ain't that a relief? :)

BUT - there is an F chord in there, which is a guitar chord we explore in grade 2. If you dig this song - you'll be able to manage!

You can play the F chord however you want; there are loads of options here. Whether as an F major 7, regular F, F barre chord F, or F with the thumb over. The G7 chord works for this tune, but you can play a G if you want to keep it super simple. :)

If you're a beginner guitar player - remember - your choice will depend on your abilities! It's important to be aware of different grip options, but choose which one feels best for your needs!

💡 Struggling with your chord changes? Add One Minute Changes in your practice routine. This simple exercise help make those tricky chords progression easier with time!

Jingle Bells Guitar Variations

You can play this song in loads of different ways. The chords are simple, the melody is simple & the sing-along is easy. So - have a bit of fun, explore and have a bit of a laugh with this Christmas song! Laughter is a fantastic thing, and it's the best way to bring festive cheers. :)

If you're a fan of guitar and popular Christmas music, check out My Christmas Songbook. It features 21 seasonal classics, including Jingle Bells. This book is specially arranged for guitar, and I organized the songs in 4 groups to prepare you for your holiday performance!

Want chords, tabs, and lyrics to follow along with my song tutorials? Check out JustinGuitar Tabs!