“All I Want for Christmas Is You” is a song written and produced by Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff. It was released as the lead single from her fourth studio album and first-holiday album, Merry Christmas (1994), on October 29, 1994, by Columbia Records. The track is an uptempo love song that includes bell chimes, backing vocals, and synthesizers. The song has become a Christmas standard and continues to surge in popularity each holiday season.<\/span><\/p>\n
Single strum each chord:
\nG \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Em <\/strong>
\nI don’t want a lot for Christmas,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0there is just on thing I need,
\nC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cm <\/strong>
\nI don’t care about the presents,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0underneath the Christmas\u00a0Tree.
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B7\u00a0 Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm<\/strong>
\nI just want you for my own, more than you could ever know,
\nG\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 E \u00a0 Am\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\nmake\u00a0my wish come\u00a0tru……e, all I want for Christmas is
\n
\nStart strumming:
\nG \u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\ny…..ou, ooh, baby !<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0G G G G<\/strong>
\nI don’t want a lot for\u00a0Christmas,\u00a0there is just one thing I need,
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm Cm<\/strong>
\nand\u00a0I don’t care about the presents underneath the Christmas Tree.
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G G G G<\/strong>
\nI don’t need to hang my stocking there upon the fireplace,
\nC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm Cm<\/strong>
\nSanta Claus won’t make me happy with a toy on Christmas Day.
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B7|\u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm|<\/strong>
\nI just want you for my own more than you could ever know
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0E\u00a0\u00a0Am\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\nmake\u00a0my wish come true, all I want for Christmas is
\n\u00a0G \u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\ny…..ou, ooh, baby !<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
G G G G<\/strong>
\nI won’t ask for much this Christmas, I won’t even wish for snow,
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0C \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm Cm<\/strong>
\nand\u00a0I, I’m just\u00a0gonna\u00a0keep on waiting underneath the mistletoe.
\nG G G G<\/strong>
\nI won’t make a list and send it to the North Pole for Saint Nick,
\nC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cm Cm<\/strong>
\nI won’t even stay awake to hear those magic reindeer click,
\n\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B7| \u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm|
\n<\/strong>’cause I just want you here tonight, holding on to me so tight.
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0E\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Am\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\nWhat more can I\u00a0do ?\u00a0Oh, baby, all I want for Christmas is
\n\u00a0G \u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\ny…..ou, ooh, baby !<\/p>\n
Bridge:
\nB7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Em Em<\/strong>
\nAll the lights are shining so brightly everywhere,
\nB7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Em Em<\/strong>
\nand\u00a0the sound of children’s laughter fills the air.
\nCm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0E<\/strong>
\nAnd everyone is singing,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I hear those sleigh bells ringing.
\n\u00a0\u00a0Am Am <\/strong>
\nSanta won’t you, please, bring me what I really\u00a0need !
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D D<\/strong>
\nWon’t you, please, bring my baby to\u00a0me !<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G G G G<\/strong>
\nOh, I don’t want a lot for Christmas this is all I’m asking for,
\nC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm Cm<\/strong>
\nI just want to see my baby standing right outside my door.
\nG\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0|G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B7| \u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |Em \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cm|
\n<\/strong>I just want you for my own, more than you could ever know
\n\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0E\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Am\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 D7<\/strong>
\nmake\u00a0my wish come true, baby, all I want for\u00a0Christma…….s is
\nG\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Em\u00a0 C\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D
\n<\/strong>you,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 baby !
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0G\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Em\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Am\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0D<\/strong>
\nAll\u00a0I want for Christmas is you, baby ! (4x)<\/p>\n
[Intro]<\/strong>
\nI don’t want a lot for Christmas
\nThere is just one thing I need
\nI don’t care about the presents
\nUnderneath the Christmas tree
\nI just want you for my own
\nMore than you could ever know
\nMake my wish come true
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, yeah<\/p>\n
[Verse 1]<\/strong>
\nI don’t want a lot for Christmas
\nThere is just one thing I need (And I)
\nDon’t care about the presents
\nUnderneath the Christmas tree
\nI don’t need to hang my stocking
\nThere upon the fireplace (Ah)
\nSanta Claus won’t make me happy
\nWith a toy on Christmas Day<\/p>\n
[Chorus]<\/strong>
\nI just want you for my own (Ooh)
\nMore than you could ever know (Ooh)
\nMake my wish come true
\nAll I want for Christmas is you
\nYou, baby<\/p>\n
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[Verse 2]<\/strong>
\nOh, I won’t ask for much this Christmas
\nI won’t even wish for snow (And I)
\nI’m just gonna keep on waiting
\nUnderneath the mistletoe
\nI won’t make a list and send it
\nTo the North Pole for Saint Nick (Ah)
\nI won’t even stay awake to
\nHear those magic reindeer click<\/p>\n
[Chorus]<\/strong>
\n‘Cause I just want you here tonight (Ooh)
\nHolding on to me so tight (Ooh)
\nWhat more can I do?
\nOh baby, all I want for Christmas is you
\nYou, baby<\/p>\n
[Bridge]<\/strong>
\nOh, all the lights are shining
\nSo brightly everywhere (So brightly, baby)
\nAnd the sound of children’s
\nLaughter fills the air (Oh, oh yeah)
\nAnd everyone is singing (Oh yeah)
\nI hear those sleigh bells ringing (Oh)
\nSanta, won’t you bring me the one I really need? (Yeah, oh, oh)
\nWon’t you please bring my baby to me?<\/p>\n
[Verse 3]<\/strong>
\nOh, I don’t want a lot for Christmas
\nThis is all I’m asking for (Ah)
\nI just wanna see my baby
\nStanding right outside my door<\/p>\n
[Chorus]<\/strong>
\nOh, I just want you for my own (Ooh)
\nMore than you could ever know (Ooh)
\nMake my wish come true
\nOh baby, all I want for Christmas is you<\/p>\n
[Outro]<\/strong>
\nYou, baby
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, baby (You)
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, baby (Ah, oh, ah, oh)
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, baby (You)
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, baby (All I really want, baby, ooh)
\nAll I want for Christmas is you, baby (All I want, all I really want is you)<\/p>\n
Carey’s childhood memories of Christmas inspired the song. She told Billboard magazine in 2017, “I was just feeling really thoughtful and recognizing all the Christmases I had as a child, and I wanted to write a song that captured that feeling.”<\/p>\n
The song was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States in 2019. It has also been certified 12x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), making it one of the best-selling singles ever.<\/p>\n
In 2022, a lawsuit was filed against Carey by songwriter Andy Stone, who claimed that her song infringed on the copyright of his song “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” released in 1989. The lawsuit was dropped in November 2022.<\/p>\n
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” has been covered by many artists, including Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, and Pentatonix. It has also been featured in several movies and television shows, including Love, Elf, and Glee.<\/p>\n
The song is a beloved Christmas classic that continues to bring joy to people worldwide. It is a reminder of Christmas’s magic and love’s power.<\/p>\n
All I Want For Christmas Is You Chords & Lyrics “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is a song written and produced by Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff. It was released as the lead single from her fourth studio album and first-holiday album, Merry Christmas (1994), on October 29, 1994, by Columbia Records. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,43],"tags":[2656],"class_list":["post-13327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-songs","category-chords","tag-all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you-chords-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tabsnation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}