The Christmas Song (instrumental)
Ukulele Advanced
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24m
Here’s a fun instrumental to get under your fingers! Kinda long lesson, but you have plenty of time to learn it by Christmas. Here’s the Nat King Cole Classic, the Christmas Song. There are a lot of versions out there, but I figured this would be a fun one for you folks!
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