One arrangement uses four chords (see farther down the page), and the easy version above has just two chords. The melody is in both standard notation and guitar tabs.
It is true that the most satisfying arrangements of this Christmas song will have 3 or more chords (the I, IV, and V chords, and perhaps the V of V), not just 2 as I have in this version.

My newest students use the small C and small G7 (see my Big Guitar Chords page ) in Jingle Bells, and the song sounds just fine.
Jingle Bells By J. Pierpont
Plus, the guitar tabs melody has lots of open string notes, making this song very easy to pick for a beginner, once they understand how tablature works.
Well I didn't say that the melody will be easy for a new flat-picker! Changing strings as it does, a beginner will probably struggle with it at first.
But at least there are lots of repeated notes, and the main note is an open string. And phew! -- almost all kids know this song, so it makes it much easier to learn!
American Old Time Music, Scores And Tabs For Guitar
Your younger students won't be pleased about the F chord, in all likelihood, but they need to start working on it sometime!
I recommend encouraging your student to sing the words as they play Jingle Bells guitar tabs - singing lyrics as they play will help keep them on the beat.
When they get to the half and whole notes, that turns line 2, for example, into Jingle all the way -2 -3 -4! O what fun it is to ride (in-a) one horse o-pen sleigh -2 -eigh - 4!
Free Jingle Bells Chord Melody Tab!
Talk about the I and V chords (1 and 5 chords), and hold up your fingers to count from C up to G. C, D, E, F, G... Okay; C is the first chord, and G is the fifth chord in that lineup.
Even if they are a little familiar with the concept of I and V chords going together, it is good to review every lesson.
What happens if we change to the key of G? Help them think their way through it: The I chord would be G, of course, but then what would the V chord be?

Jingle Bells (solo Fingerstyle Guitar Tab) (arr. Chris Richter) Noten
Hold up the hand, point to finger 1, and say, G... A... B... C... and stop to let them say D! Then play Jingle Bells with those two chords.
If your student has trouble remembering the musical alphabet, then you need to put it on their lesson sheet for a few weeks, until they can say VERY QUICKLY A-B-C-D-E-F-G; G-F-E-D-C-B-A!
Tells the riveting story of the time when Jews in ancient Persia faced a foe named Haman, and how a brave young queen risked her life to save her people.
Jingle Bell Rock
This book is available as a digital download from this site. Visit this page to see some free examples from the book.
And when they start reading white-key notes on the staff, this is a fun easy resource to say each week, Choose a new black-key song at home this week and figure it out to show me next lesson! They will be spending more time at the piano.

The Adventures of Tonsta highlight the travels of a very young boy with a good heart, who goes about helping folk in trouble.
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With a red cap on his head and a sack of tools slung over his shoulder, Tonsta seems to meet people in distress wherever he goes.
I've already printed several for my children, including the Pretty Little Horses TAB and Carol of the Bells for piano. What a wonderful resource!
Christine: Thank you so much for this site! I have just started teaching some really keen Y6 boys who want to play Scarborough Fair, and your version is perfect. I will now go and look at what other goodies you have!
Jingle Bells Easy Sheet Music
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Easy Sheet Music For Beginners: Jingle Bells, Free Christmas Guitar Tab Solo Sheet Music
Like some of you, I've been playing the piano since early childhood, and have added a few other instruments along the way, plus an interest in arranging and composing music.
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