Biography:
Daniel Robert "Danny" Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, best known as the lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Oingo Boingo, from 1976 to 1995 and later for scoring music for television and film and creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the 1989 Batman movie theme. He has scored the majority of the films for his long-time friend Tim Burton.
Born in Los Angeles, he entered the film industry in 1976, initially as an actor.
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Just in time to learn for Christmas parties...
What's This - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Notes: This song to play is not too difficult,
but to sing and play can be very tricky.
Listen to the track to learn the changes.
It may sound different from the actually
track because this is a full step up.
Any questions I'll try my best to help you.
AIM: eric pataky
P.S. I also suggest chordfind.com for your chord form needs.
C
What's this? What's this?
B
There's color every where.
What's this?
C
There's white things in the air
What's this?
Em
I can't believe my eyes
Cmaj7
I must be dreaming
Em B
Wake up, Jack, this isn't fair
G C
What's this?
What's this? What's this?
B
There's something very wrong
What's this?
C
There's people singing songs
What's this?
The streets are lined with
Em Cmaj7
Little creatures laughing
Em B
Everybody seems so happy
Em G7
Have I possibly gone daffy?
F#
What is this?
G7 C
What's this?
Am
There are children throwing snowballs here
Em
Instead of throwing heads
Am
They're busy building toys
Em
And absolutely no one's dead
Gm
There's frost on every window
Bbm
Oh, I can't believe my eyes
A
And in my bones I feel the warmth
C#m A (May sound strange, but trust me.)
That's coming from inside
(MAJOR KEY CHANGE)
A7 D
Oh, look
What's this?
C#
They're hanging mistletoe, they kiss
D
Why that looks so unique, inspired!
F# Dmaj7
They're gathering around to hear a story
F#m6 C#
Roasting chestnuts on a fire
A7 D
What's this?
What's this?
C#
In here they've got a little tree, how queer
D
And who would ever think
And why?
F#m
They're covering it with tiny
Dmaj7 F#m C#
little things They've got electric lights on strings
F#m A7
And there's a smile on everyone
D
So, now, correct me if I'm wrong
A D
This looks like fun
F#
This looks like fun
Bm Bb
Oh, could it be I got my wish?
A7 D
What's this?
Oh my, what now?
C#
The children are asleep
D
But look, there's nothing underneath
F#m
No ghouls, no witches here to scream and scare them
Dmaj7 F#m C#
Or ensnare them, only little cozy things
F#m F#m6
Secure inside their dreamland
X
(Rest & Sigh)
A7 D
What's this?
Bm
The monsters are all missing
F#m
And the nightmares can't be found
And in their place there seems to be
F#m
Good feeling all around
Am
Instead of screams, I swear
Cm
I can hear music in the air
B
The smell of cakes and pies
Ebm Bb
Is absolutely everywhere
Eb
The sights, the sounds
D
They're everywhere and all around
Eb
I've never felt so good before
Gm Ebmaj7
This empty place inside of me is filling up
Gm6 D
I simply cannot get enough
Gm Bb7
I want it, oh, I want it
A
Oh, I want it for my own
Eb
I've got to know
G7
I've got to know
Cm B
What is this place that I have found?
Ebm B C
(Big) WHAT IS THIS?!
X
Christmas Town, hmm...
What's This - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Notes: This song to play is not too difficult,
but to sing and play can be very tricky.
Listen to the track to learn the changes.
It may sound different from the actually
track because this is a full step up.
Any questions I'll try my best to help you.
AIM: eric pataky
P.S. I also suggest chordfind.com for your chord form needs.
C
What's this? What's this?
B
There's color every where.
What's this?
C
There's white things in the air
What's this?
Em
I can't believe my eyes
Cmaj7
I must be dreaming
Em B
Wake up, Jack, this isn't fair
G C
What's this?
What's this? What's this?
B
There's something very wrong
What's this?
C
There's people singing songs
What's this?
The streets are lined with
Em Cmaj7
Little creatures laughing
Em B
Everybody seems so happy
Em G7
Have I possibly gone daffy?
F#
What is this?
G7 C
What's this?
Am
There are children throwing snowballs here
Em
Instead of throwing heads
Am
They're busy building toys
Em
And absolutely no one's dead
Gm
There's frost on every window
Bbm
Oh, I can't believe my eyes
A
And in my bones I feel the warmth
C#m A (May sound strange, but trust me.)
That's coming from inside
(MAJOR KEY CHANGE)
A7 D
Oh, look
What's this?
C#
They're hanging mistletoe, they kiss
D
Why that looks so unique, inspired!
F# Dmaj7
They're gathering around to hear a story
F#m6 C#
Roasting chestnuts on a fire
A7 D
What's this?
What's this?
C#
In here they've got a little tree, how queer
D
And who would ever think
And why?
F#m
They're covering it with tiny
Dmaj7 F#m C#
little things They've got electric lights on strings
F#m A7
And there's a smile on everyone
D
So, now, correct me if I'm wrong
A D
This looks like fun
F#
This looks like fun
Bm Bb
Oh, could it be I got my wish?
A7 D
What's this?
Oh my, what now?
C#
The children are asleep
D
But look, there's nothing underneath
F#m
No ghouls, no witches here to scream and scare them
Dmaj7 F#m C#
Or ensnare them, only little cozy things
F#m F#m6
Secure inside their dreamland
X
(Rest & Sigh)
A7 D
What's this?
Bm
The monsters are all missing
F#m
And the nightmares can't be found
And in their place there seems to be
F#m
Good feeling all around
Am
Instead of screams, I swear
Cm
I can hear music in the air
B
The smell of cakes and pies
Ebm Bb
Is absolutely everywhere
Eb
The sights, the sounds
D
They're everywhere and all around
Eb
I've never felt so good before
Gm Ebmaj7
This empty place inside of me is filling up
Gm6 D
I simply cannot get enough
Gm Bb7
I want it, oh, I want it
A
Oh, I want it for my own
Eb
I've got to know
G7
I've got to know
Cm B
What is this place that I have found?
Ebm B C
(Big) WHAT IS THIS?!
X
Christmas Town, hmm...
Danny Stocklin
Danny Tieger
Dans Dans Lisa
Dante Elephante
Dante Thomas