Tuning: G C E A

You can sub the Oh/Home Chorus chords for the tabbed instrumental break if you don't feel like fingerpicking; They're shown above the tabs. I'm unsure about the Chorus being accurate, so am open to suggestions and edits. [Verse]

^CThis ho^Gtel is cheap ^CAnd the ^Gpillows stink ^AmAnd there's not a ^Gsingle thing ^AmTo say it's ^GChristmas Eve ^COh Saint ^GNicholas ^CI know I ^Gain't in your list ^AmBut if you're ^Glistening ^AmI need a ^Gbus ticket ^CI came through ^GMontreal ^CI lost a ^Glot of dough ^AmCould find no ^Ghonest job ^AmSo I did some ^Gother ones ^CGot into ^Gtrouble and ^CI had to ^Grun or suffer ^AmAnd then a ^Glong road ^AmInto a ^Glong December

[Instrumental Break] C G C Em C Cm Em Am C A|---0-2-3-|---0-2-5-|---0-2-7-5-3-2-0---| E|-3-------|-3-------|-3---------------3-| C|---------|---------|-------------------| G|---------|---------|-------------------| [Verse]

^COver the ^Gwater and ^COver the ^Gborder and ^AmOver the ^Gopen land ^AmTo this Ram^Gada Inn ^CNo over^Gbooking here ^CNo sort of ^Gholy birth ^AmNo mira^Gcles occurring ^AmNo nodding ^Gcreatures stirring ^COh Saint ^GStephen ^CWhere is your ^Gfeast when I ^AmWhen I so ^Gsorely need it ^AmWhen I've been ^Ghardly eating ^CBut I'd give my ^Gfood and drink ^CTo see my ^Ghome again ^AmTo see my ^Gmother's hand ^AmAgainst her ^Gapron edge

[Chorus]

^COh ^G ^COh ^Em ^COh ^Cm(x2^Em) ^Am ^C

[Verse]

^COh Saint ^GChristopher ^CSend me a ^GChristian word ^AmSend me a ^Gsouthern wind ^AmOh send me ^Gup to my kin ^CHear the ^Gboys singing ^CThrough their ^Gdrunken grinning ^AmOh Jesus, ^GJoseph, Mary ^AmI hear their ^Gvoices carry

[Chorus]

^CCarry me home^G ^CHome^Em ^CHome^Cm (x^Em2) ^Am ^C

[Verse]

^CCan any ^Gsaints hear me? ^CIs there any ^Gangel near me? ^AmIf you won't ^Glift me up ^AmThen would you ^Gsend my love ^CBack to my ^Ghome ^CBack to my ^Gonly shelter ^AmWhere in the ^Gawful weather ^AmI will be ^Gwarm and welcome

[Chorus]

^CBack to my home^G ^CHome^Em ^CHome^Cm ^Em ^Am ^C

[Outro]

^CHome^G ^CHome^Em ^CHome^Cm ^Em ^Am ^C

^CHome^G ^CHome^Em ^CHome^Cm ^Em ^Am ^G

Hey Rosetta! - Carry me home