Intro
A D
[Chorus]
D G
Daddy's drinking up our Christmas
D A
Gonna be some hard times this year
D G
No tree or stockings or presents
D A D
Just bottles of Christmas cheer
G D
No new Frigidaire for Momma
G A
No toy train for brother Jim
D G
Daddy's Drinking Up Our Christmas
D A D
Don’t know what’s gonna become of him
[Verse 1]
D G
He quit his job last friday, paid his last paycheck
D A
And Momma, she ain’t seen a cent
D G
The cupboards are empty, the phone’s turned off
D A D
Where we gonna come up with the rent
G
We ain't seen daddy two or three days
D A
Tommy’s pa said they saw him at the track
D G
Daddy lay down that bottle if you hear my pleaa
D A D
Mommy and me want you back
[Chorus]
D G
Daddy's drinking up our Christmas
D A
Gonna be some hard times this year
D G
No tree or stockings or presents
D A D
Just bottles of Christmas cheer
G D
No new Frigidaire for Momma
G A
No toy train for brother Jim
D G
Daddy's Drinking Up Our Christmas
D A D
Don’t know what’s gonna become of him
[Instrumental]
D G D A
D G D A D
[Verse 2]
D G
Oh well the sheriff came around, said dad wrecked the family car
D A
They arrested him and threw him in the tank
D G
We’ll get you out Christmas morning if we can raise the bail
D A D
Oh Daddy, please don’t take another drink
[Chorus]
D G
Daddy's drinking up our Christmas
D A
Gonna be no happy new year
D G
No tree or stockings or presents
D A D
Just bottles of Christmas cheer
G D
No new Frigidaire for Momma
G A
No toy train for brother Jim
D G
Daddy's Drinking Up Our Christmas
D A D
Don’t know what’s gonna become of him