Intro
(Single notes played on piano)
E B C# G#
[Verse 1]
E Emaj7 E7
Bells will be ringing this sad, sad news
A F#7/A#
Oh what a Christmas to have the blues
E A E E/D# C#m
My baby's gone I have no friends
F#7 B E+
To wish me greetings once again
[Verse 2]
E Emaj7 E7
Crowds will be singing "Silent Night"
A F#7/A#
Christmas carols by candlelight
E A E E/D# C#m
Please come home for Christmas, please come home for Christmas
F#7 B7 E E7
If not for Christmas, by New Year's night
[Bridge]
A Am
Friends and relations send salutations
E E+ E E7
Sure as the stars shine above
A Am
But this is Christmas, yeah, Christmas my dear
F#7 B E+
The time of year to be with the one you love
[Verse 3]
E Emaj7 E7
So won't you tell me you'll never more roam
A F#7/A#
Christmas and New Year's will find you home
E G#7 C#m C#m/B A D#dim
There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
E C#m F#7 B7 E
And I'll be happy, happy once again
[Solo/Verse 4]
E Emaj7 E7
A F#7/A#
E G#7 C#m C#m/B A D#dim
Ooh, There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
E C#m F#7 B7 E
And I'll be happy at Christmas once again
[Outro]
E A A A E
(Single notes played on piano)
E B C# C#