Capo: 2 Tuning: E A D G B E

The Pogues Feat Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale of New York https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9jbdgZidu8 [Intro] F C F G C G [Verse 1]

^GIt was Christmas ^CEve babe,In the ^Fdrunk tank An old man ^Csaid to me, I won't see ^Gsus4another one ^GAnd then he ^Csang a song,A rare old ^Fmountain dew I turned my f^Cace away,And dreamed ^Gabout ^Cyou

[Verse 2]

^GGot on a ^Clucky one,Came in eigh^Fteen to one I've got a ^Cfeeling,This year's for ^Gsus4me and you ^GSo happy ^CChristmas,I love you ^Fbaby I can see a ^Cbetter time,When all our ^Gsus4dreams come ^Ctrue

[Link 1] F C F Gsus4 C G C F G C [Verse 3]

They've got ^Ccars big as ^Gbars,They've got ^Amrivers of ^Fgold But the ^Cwind goes right through you,It's no place for the ^Gold When you ^Cfirst took my ^Amhand,On a ^Ccold Christmas ^FEve You ^Cpromised me,Broadway was ^Gwaiting for ^Cme

[Verse 4]

You were ^Chandsome,You were pretty Queen of New York ^GCity When the ^Cband finished ^Fplaying,They h^Gowled out for m^Core Si^Cnatra was swinging,All the drunks they were ^Gsinging We ^Ckissed on a ^Fcorner,Then ^Gdanced through the ^Cnight

[Chorus]

The ^Fboys of the ^AmNYPD ^Gchoir,were ^Csinging Galway ^AmBay And the ^Cbells were ringing ^Gout,For Christmas ^Cday

[Instrumental Break] C G Am F C G C Am C F C G C [Verse 5]

You're a ^Cbum You're a punk,You're an old slut on ^Gjunk Lying ^Cthere almost ^Fdead on a ^Gdrip in that ^Cbed You ^Cscumbag, you maggot,You cheap lousy ^Gfaggot Happy ^CChristmas your ^Farse,I pray ^GGod it's our ^Clast

[Chorus]

The ^Fboys of the ^AmNYPD ^Gchoir,were ^Csinging Galway ^AmBay And the ^Cbells were ringing ^Gout,For Christmas ^Cday

[Link 2] C F C F G C G [Verse 6]

I could have ^Cbeen someone,Well so could ^Fanyone You took my ^Cdreams from me,When I first ^Gsus4found you ^GI kept them ^Cwith me babe,I put them ^Fwith my own Can't make it ^Call alone,I've built my ^Fdreams ^Garound ^Cyou ^C

[Chorus]

The ^Fboys of the ^AmNYPD c^Ghoir,were ^Csinging Galway ^AmBay And the ^Cbells were ringing ^Gout,For Christmas ^Cday

[Outro to fade] C F C F G C G C F C F G C G Mark W

Pogues - Fairytale of new york