Frosty the Snowman
Written by Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins
Key of G · Chords: I IV V bv° ii iii vi
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongIntro
G Thumpety thump thump, thumpety thump thump, D7 Look at Frosty go. Thumpety thump thump, thumpety thump thump, G over the hills of snow...Oh...Oh...over the hills of snow.
Verse 1
G C G Frosty the Snow Man, was a jolly happy soul C G With a corn-cob pipe and a button nose D G and two eyes made out of coal.
Verse 2
G C G Frosty the Snow Man, is a fairy tale they say C G He was made of snow but the children know C D7 G how he came to life one day.
Bridge
C Bm Am G There must have been some magic in that old silk hat they found, D Dbdim Em D For when they put it on his head he began to dance around.
Verse 3
G C G Oh, Frosty the Snow Man was alive as he could be, C G And the children say he could laugh and play C D7 G just the same as you and me.
Verse 4
G C G Frosty the Snow Man,' knew the sun was hot that day, C G So he said, "Let's run and we'll have some fun C D7 G now before I melt away."
Verse 5
G C G Down to the village, with a broomstick in his hand, C G Running here and there all around the square, C D7 G saying "Catch me if you can."
Bridge 2
C Bm Am G He led them down the streets of town right to the traffic cop, D Dbdim Em D And he only paused a moment when he heard him holler, "Stop!"
Verse 6
G C G Frosty the Snow Man had to hurry on his way, C G But he waved good-bye, saying, "Don't you cry; C D7 G I'll be back again some day."
Ending
G Thumpety thump thump, thumpety thump thump, D7 Look at Frosty go. Thumpety thump thump, thumpety thump thump, G over the hills of snow...Oh...Oh...over the hills of snow.