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