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Capo: 3
Tabbed by: jaa238 -------------- Capo 3rd Fret. -------------- CHORDS USED: [F] [C] [G] [Am] --- --- --- ---- [3] [2] [0] [2] [3] [3] [3] [3] [0] [2] [3] [4] [0] [0] [3] [4] [2] [X] [0] [2] [3] [X] [X] [X] PULL OFFS/HAMMER ONS: These are used sporadically throughout the song. [F] [C] [G] --- --- --- [3] [2]-[3] [0] [3] [3] [3]-[4] [0] [2] [3] [0] [0] [3] [2]-[0] [X] [0] [3] [X] [X] Intro: F -> C -> G -> C -> G
It was Christmas CEve babe In the dFrunk tank An old man sCaid to me, "Won'tG see another one" And then he sCang a song 'The Rare Old MFountain Dew' I turned my fCace away And dreamed aGbout Cyou G Got on a lCucky one Came in eighFteen to one I had a Cfeeling That year was fGor me and you Said Happy CChristmas I love you Fbaby I can see a bCetter time When allF our drGeams come Ctrue
-------------------------------- F, C(hammer on), G, C, G, Am, F, C, G, C, G, C, F, C, G, C --------------------------------
CThey've got cars big as bGars They've got riAmvers of gFold But theC wind blows right through you It's no place for the Gold When I Cfirst took your Ghand All your Cfingers were Fblue But I pCromised you Broadway was wGaiting for yCou I was handsome, you were pGretty Queen Cof New York GCity When the bCand finished pFlaying They hGowled out for mCore Sinatra was sGwinging, All the dCrunks they were sGinging We kCissed on a cForner Then dGanced through the nCight
TheF boys of the NYPD choir Were sCinging "GaAmlway Bay" And the bCells were rFinging outG For Christmas daCy
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CThe apartment was cGluttered And it sCmelled like the gGutter Where My sCad broken pFromises lGay with the tCrash Every cold dreary nGight We'd end Cup in a fFight And I'd pCray as you'd yFell That a tGrain'd rattle pCast And the Fboys of the NYPD choir still sCinging "GaAmlway Bay" And the bCells were rFinging out G For Christmas dayC
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I could have bCeen someone Said so could aFnyone That I took your dCreams from you When you first fGound me I kept them wCith me babe I put them wFith my own Can't make itC all alone I've built my Fdreams Garound Cyou G Its ChristmasC Eve again In the dFrunk tank I'm an oCld man now I won't see aGnother one So I'll sCing a song And sleep when FI am through Dream of aCnother life Where aFll our dGreams came tCrue.