Intro
(Single notes played on piano)
G D E B
[Verse 1]
G Gmaj7 G7
Bells will be ringing this sad, sad news
C A7/C#
Oh what a Christmas to have the blues
G C G G/F# Em
My baby's gone I have no friends
A7 D E+
To wish me greetings once again
[Verse 2]
G Gmaj7 G7
Crowds will be singing "Silent Night"
C A7/C#
Christmas carols by candlelight
G C G G/F# Em
Please come home for Christmas, please come home for Christmas
A7 D7 G G7
If not for Christmas, by New Year's night
[Bridge]
C Cm
Friends and relations send salutations
G E+ G G7
Sure as the stars shine above
C Cm
But this is Christmas, yeah, Christmas my dear
A7 D E+
The time of year to be with the one you love
[Verse 3]
G Gmaj7 G7
So won't you tell me you'll never more roam
C A7/C#
Christmas and New Year's will find you home
G B7 Em Em/D C D#dim
There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
G Em A7 D7 G
And I'll be happy, happy once again
[Solo/Verse 4]
G Gmaj7 G7
C A7/C#
G B7 Em Em/D C D#dim
Ooh, There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
G Em A7 D7 G
And I'll be happy at Christmas once again
[Outro]
G C C C G
(Single notes played on piano)
G D E C#