Glasgow Christmas 2023
A Little Respect
Erasure
Intro:
[C][Csus4] [C][Csus4] [C][Csus4] [C*]
[Verse 1]
I try to dis[C]cover
A little something to [G] make me sweeter, Oh baby ref[E7]rain
From breaking my [F] heart
|[Chorus]
|I’m so in [C] love with you I’ll be for[G]ever blue
|That you give me no [F] reason... why you’re making me [Am] work so hard
|[G] That you give me no [G] that you give me no [G] that you give me no
|[G] that you give me no
|[C] Sou-ou-oul
|I hear you [Am] calling
|Oh baby [F] please
|Give a little res[Em]pect [F] to-[G]-oo [C] me
Instrumental:
[C] [Csus4] [C]
[Verse 2]
And if I should [C] falter
Would you open your [G] arms out to me? We can make love not [E7] war
And live at peace with out [F] hearts
|[Chorus]
|I’m so in [C] love with you
|I’ll be for[G]ever blue
|What religion or [F] reason... could drive a man to for[Am]sake his lover
|[G] Don’t you tell me no [G] don’t you tell me no [G] don’t you tell me no
|[G] don’t you tell me no
|[C] Sou-ou-oul
|I hear you [Am] calling
|Oh baby [F] please... give a little res[Em]pect [F] to-[G]-oo [C] me [C]
[Instrumental]
[C] [C] [Bb] [Bb] [G] [G*]
|[Chorus]
|I’m so in [C] love with you I’ll be for[G]ever blue
|That you give me no [F] reason... why you’re making me [Am] work so hard
|[G] That you give me no [G] that you give me no [G] that you give me no
|[G] that you give me no
|[C] Sou-ou-oul
|I hear you [Am] calling
|Oh baby [F] please... give a little res[Em]pect [F] to-[G]-oo [C] soul
|I hear you [Am] calling
|Oh baby [F] please... give a little res[Em]pect [F] to-[G]-oo [C] me-e-e
Outro:
[C][Csus4] [C][Csus4] [C][Csus4] [C*]
All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
Intro: [Freely....]
[G] I don't want a lot for Christmas [G] there is just one thing I need
[C] I don't care about the presents [Cm] underneath the Christmas tree
[G] I just want you for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is.....
[normal strums]
[G] you [Em] [C] [D///]
Verse 1:
[G] I don't want a lot for Christmas there is just one thing I need
[C] I don't care about the presents [Cm] underneath the Christmas tree
[G] I don't need to hang my stocking there upon the fireplace
[C] Santa Claus won't make me happy [Cm] with a toy on Christmas day
|Chorus 1:
|[G] I just want you for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
|[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...
|[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] youuuuu [D] baby
Verse 2:
[G] I won't ask for much this Christmas I won't even wish for snow
[C] I'm just gonna keep on waiting [Cm] underneath the mistletoe
[G] I won't even make a list and send it to the North Pole for Saint Nick
[C] I won't even stay awake to [Cm] hear those magic reindeer click
|Chorus 2:
|[G]'Cause I just want you here to [B7] night [Em] holding on to me so [Cm] tight
|[G] What more can I [E7] do, baby
|[Am7] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] youuu [D] baby wooah-ho
Bridge:
[B7] All the lights are shining [Em] so brightly everywhere
[B7] And the sound of children [Em] laughter fills the air
[Cm] and everyone is singing [G] I hear those [E7] sleigh bells swinging
[Am] Santa won't you bring me the one I really need won't you [D] please bring my baby to me
Verse 3:
[G] Oh I don't want a lot for Christmas this is all I'm asking for
[C] I just want to see my baby [Cm] standing right outside my door
|Chorus 3:
|[G] Oh I just want him for my [B7] own [Em] more than you could ever [Cm] know
|[G] Make my wish come [E7] true...
|[Am] All I want for [D] Christmas is [G] you [Em] [C] [D]
Outro:
[G]All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G]All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G]All I want for [Em] Christmas is [C] youuuu [D] baby
[G]
Bad Moon Rising
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Intro:
[C] [G-F] [C] [C] x2
Verse 1:
[C] I see the [G] bad [F] moon [C] rising
[C] I see [G] trouble [F] on the [C] way
[C] I see [G] earth [F] quakes and [C] lightning
[C] I see [G] bad [F] times [C] today
|Chorus:
|[F] Don't go around tonight,
|Well it's [C] bound to take your life
|[G] There's a [F] bad moon on the [C] rise
Instrumental:
[C] [G-F] [C] [C]
Verse 2:
[C] I hear [G] hurri[F]canes [C] blowing
[C] I know the [G] end is [F] coming [C] soon
[C] I fear [G] rivers [F] over[C]flowing
[C] I hear the [G] voice of [F] rage and [C] ruin
|Chorus:
|[F] Don't go around tonight,
|Well it's [C] bound to take your life
|[G] There's a [F] bad moon on the [C] rise
Instrumental:
[C] [G-F] [C] [C]
Verse 3:
[C] Hope you [G] got your [F] things [C] together
[C] Hope you are [G] quite [F] prepared to [C] die
[C] Looks like [G] we're in for [F] nasty [C] weather
[C] One eye is [G] taken [F] for an [C] eye
|Chorus:
|[F] Don't go around tonight,
|Well it's [C] bound to take your life
|[G] There's a [F] bad moon on the [C] rise
|Chorus:
|[F] Don't go around tonight,
|Well it's [C] bound to take your life
|[G] There's a [F] bad moon on the [C] rise
Do They Know It’s Christmas * - Band Aid
Intro: 1,2,3...
[Single strums]
It’s Christmas [F*] time... [G*] there’s no need to [C*] be afraid
At Christmas [F*] time... we [G*] let in light and we [C*] banish shade
[Normal Strumming]
And in our [Dm] world of [G] plenty we can [C] spread a smile of [F] joy
Throw your [Dm] arms around the [G] world at Christmas [C] time [C]
But say a [F] prayer... [G] pray for the [C] other ones
At Christmas [F] time, it’s [G] hard... but when you’re [C] having fun
There’s a [F]world outside your [G] window... And it’s a [C] world of dread and [F] fear
Where the [Dm] only water [G] flowing is... the [C] bitter sting of [F] tears
And the [Dm] Christmas bells that [G]ring there
Are the [C] clanging chimes of [F]doom
[Louder] Well to[Dm]night thank God it’s [G]them instead of [C] you
And there [F] won’t be snow in [G] Africa this [C] Christmas time [C7]
The [F] greatest gift they’ll [G] get this year is [C] life [C7]..ohhhh
Where [F] nothing ever [G] grows... no [C] rain nor rivers [F] flow
[Dm] Do they know it’s [G] Christmas time at [C] all
[F//][C//]
[Bridge (Single strums)]
[Am*] Here’s to you raise a [G*] glass for everyone
[Am*] Here’s to them... under[G*] neath that burning sun
[F*] Do they know it’s [G*] Christmas time at [C*] all?
Outro:
[C]Feed the [F] wo-o-[C]orld [F] Let them [C] know it’s [Dm] Christmas [G] time
[C]Feed the [F] wo-o-[C]orld [F] Let them [C] know it’s [Dm] Christmas [G] time
[C]Feed the [F] wo-o-[C]orld [F] Let them [C] know it’s [Dm] Christmas [G] time
[C]Feed the [F] wo-o-[C]orld
(*slowing) [F] Let them [C] know it’s [Dm] Christmas [G] time...a[C*]gain
Eight Days A Week
The Beatles
Intro (Loudly):
[C]/// [D7]/// [F]/// [C]///
Verse 1:
Ooh I need your [D7] love babe [F] guess you know it's [C] true
[C] Hope you need my [D7] love babe [F] just like I need [C] you
[Am] Hold me [F] love me [Am] hold me [D7] love me
[C] Ain't got nothing but [D7] love babe [F] eight days a [C] week
Verse 2:
[C] Love you every [D7] day girl [F] always on my [C] mind
[C] One thing I can [D7] say girl [F] love you all the [C] time
[Am] Hold me [F] love me [Am] hold me [D7] love me
[C] Ain't got nothing but [D7] love babe [F] eight days a [C] week
|[CHORUS]
|[G] Eight days a week, I [Am*] love you [Am//]
|[D7] Eight days a week...is [F] not enough to [G7] show I care
Verse 3:
[C] Ooh I need your [D7] love babe [F] guess you know it's [C] true
[C] Hope you need my [D7] love babe [F] just like I need [C] you
[Am] Hold me [F] love me [Am] hold me [D7] love me
[C] Ain't got nothing but [D7] love babe [F] eight days a [C] week
|[CHORUS]
|[G] Eight days a week, I [Am*] love you [Am//]
|[D7] Eight days a week....is [F] not enough to [G7] show I care
Verse 4:
[C] Love you every [D7] day girl [F] always on my [C] mind
[C] One thing I can [D7] say girl [F] love you all the [C] time
[Am] Hold me [F] love me [Am] hold me [D7] love me
[C] Ain't got nothing but [D7] love babe [F] eight days a [C] week
Outro:
[F] Eight days a [C] week
[F] eight days a [C] week
Loudly:
[C]/// [D7]/// [F]/// [C*]
Fairytale Of New York*[C] - The Pogues
[SINGLE STRUMS]
|[F] LA LA LA [C] LAA, LA [F] LAA LA [G] LAA [C] LAA [G]
[NC] It was Christmas Eve [C] babe, in the [F] drunk tank
An old man [C] said to me, won't see a-[G]-nother one
And then he [C] sang a song, the Rare Old [F] Mountain Dew
I turned my [C] face away and [F] dreamed a-[G]bout [C] you. [G] [START STRUMMING GENTLY]
Got on a [C] lucky one, came in eight-[F]-teen to one
I've got a [C] feeling this year's for [G] me and you
So happy [C] Christmas, I love you [F] baby
I can see a [C] better time when [F] all our [G] dreams come [C] true
[F] LA LA LA [C] LAAA, LA [F] LAA LA [G] LAA /// /// ///
[C] LA LA LA LAAA-LA LA LA[G] LAAA, LA LA [C] LA, LA LA [F] LA, LA LA [G] LA LA LA [C] LAA
They've got cars big as [G] bars, they've got [Am] rivers of [F] gold
But the [C] wind goes right through you, it's no place for the [G] old
When you [C] first took my [G] hand on a [Am] cold Christmas [F] Eve
You [C] promised me Broadway was [G] waiting for [C] me
You were [C] handsome, you were pretty, Queen of New York [G] City
When the [C] band finished [F] playing they [G] howled out for [C] more
Si-[C]-natra was swinging, all the drunks they were [G] singing
We [C] kissed on the [F] corner then [G] danced through the [C] night
And the [F] boys of the NYPD choir still [C] singing "Galway [Am] Bay"
And the [C] bells were [F] ringing [G] out for Christmas [C] day.
DA DA [G] DAA DA DA [Am] DAA, DA DA [F] DAAAA [C] DA DA DA DAA- DA DA DA[G] DAAA [C] DA DA DA [G] DA DA DA [Am] DA DA DA [F] DAAA [C] DA DA DA DA, DA DA[G] DA DA DA [C] DAA
You're a [C] bum, you're a punk, you're an old slut on [G] junk
Lying [C] there almost [F] dead on a [G] drip in that [C] bed
You scumbag, you maggot, you cheap lousy [G] faggot
Happy [C] Christmas your [F] arse, I pray [G] God it's our [C] last
And the [F] boys of the NYPD choir still [C] singing "Galway [Am] Bay"
And the [C] bells were [F] ringing [G] out for Christmas [C] day // ///
[C] LA LA LA [F] LA LA LAAA, LA LA LA [C] LA LA LAAAA LA [F] LA LA [G] LA LA [C] LAA /// /// [stop]
[NC] I could have [G] been [C] someone, well so could [F] anyone
You took my [C] dreams from me when I first [G] found you
I kept them [C] with me babe, I put them [F] with my own
Can't make it [C] all alone, I've built my [F] dreams a-[G]round [C] you [C] // /// ///
And the [F] boys of the NYPD choir still [C] singing "Galway [Am] Bay"
And the [C] bells were [F] ringing [G] out for Christmas [C] day // ///
[C] LA LA LA [F] LA LA LAAA, LA LA LA [C] LA LA LAAAA LA [F] LA LA [G] LA LA [C] LAA /// ///
And the [F] boys of the NYPD choir still [C] singing "Galway [Am] Bay"
And the [C] bells were [F] ringing [G] out for Christmas [C] day
[REPEAT SLOWLY… SINGLE STRUM]
And the [C*] bells were [F*] ringing [G*] out for Christmas [C*] day [tremolo]
Feliz Navidad - Jose Feliciano
Intro Single Strum:
D
Verse 1:
Feliz Navi[G]dad [A]... [A]Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A]año y felici[D]dad [pause]
[N/C] Feliz Navi[G]dad [A].... [A]Feliz Navi[D]dad [Bm]
Feliz Navi[G]dad próspero [A] año y felici[D]dad [pause]
|Chorus:
|[N/C]I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A ]bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
|
|[N/C]I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|[A] I wanna wish you a [D] Merry Christmas [Bm]
|I wanna wish you a [G] Merry Christmas
|from the [A ]bottom of my [D] heart [pause]
[Repeat endlessly for 30 minutes]
[End with a cha cha cha]
Friday Im In Love - The Cure
[Intro]
G C G D Em C G D
[Verse 1]
G C
I don't care if Monday's blue
G D
Tuesday's grey and Wednesday too
Em C
Thursday I don't care about you
G D
It's Friday I'm in love
[Verse 2]
G C
Monday you can fall apart
G D
Tuesday Wednesday break my heart
Em C
Thursday doesn't even start
G D
It's Friday I'm in love
[Chorus]
C D
Saturday wait
Em C
And Sunday always comes too late
G D
But Friday never hesitate...
[Verse 3]
G C
I don't care if Mondays black
G D
Tuesday Wednesday heart attack
Em C
Thursday never looking back
G D
It's Friday I'm in love
[Interlude]
G C G D Em C G D
[Verse 4]
G C
Monday you can hold your head
G D
Tuesday Wednesday stay in bed
Em C
Or Thursday watch the walls instead
G D
It's Friday I'm in love
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
Em C G
Dressed up to the eyes, it's a wonderful surprise
D Em
To see your shoes and your spirits rise
C G
Throwing out your frown and just smiling at the sound
D
And as sleek as a shriek spinning round and round
Em C G
Always take a big bite, it's such a gorgeous sight
D Em
To see you eat in the middle of the night
C G
You can never get enough, enough of this stuff
D
It's Friday I'm in love
[Repeat Verse 1]
[Repeat Verse 2]
[Outro]
G C G D Em C G D
Frosty The Snowman - The Ronettes
Verse 1:
[G] Frosty the Snowman was a [C] jolly [D7] happy [G] soul
With a [C] corncob pipe and a [G ]button nose
And two [D7] eyes made out of [G] coal
[G ]Frosty the Snowman is a [C] fairy [D7] tale they [G] say
He was [C] made of snow but the [G] children know
How he [D7] came to life one [G] day [G7]
There [C] must have been some [Bm] magic
In that [Am] old silk [D7] hat they [G]found
For [D] when they placed it on his head he be[Am]gan to [A7] dance a[D]round
[G] Frosty the Snowman was a[C] live as [D7] he could [G]be
And the [C] children say he could [G] dance and play
Just the [D7] same as you and [G] me
Verse 2:
[G] Frosty the Snowman knew the [C] sun was [D7] hot that [G] day
So he [C] said Let’s run, we’ll have [G] lots of fun now be[D7] fore I melt a[G]way
[G] Down in the village with a [C] broomstick [D7] in his [G] hand
Running [C] here and there all a[G] round the square
Saying [D7] Catch me if you [G] can [G7]
He [C] led them down the [Bm] streets of town
Right [Am] to a [D7] traffic [G] cop
And he [D] only paused one moment
When he [Am] heard them [A7] holler [D] Stop! FOR!!
[G] Frosty the Snowman had to [C] hurry [D7] on his [G] way
But he [C] waved goodbye saying [G] Don't you cry
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
Outro:
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
I'll be [D7] back again some [G] day
Cha Cha Cha!
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Intro: [A][A][A][A]
Verse 1:
So this is [A]Christmas...
and what have you [Bm]done?
Another year [E7]over...
a new one just [A]begun
And [A7]so this is [D]Christmas
I hope you have [Em]fun
The near and the [A]dear ones...
the old and the[D]young
|Chorus:
|A [D7]merry merry [G]Christmas... and a happy New [A]Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em]good one with[G]out any [D]fears [E7]
Verse 2:
And [E7]so this is [A]Christmas (War is over)
For weak and for [Bm]strong (If you want it)
The rich and the [E7]poor ones (War is over)
The road is so [A]long (Now)
And [A7]so happy [D]Christmas (War is over)
For black and for [Em]white (If you want it)
For yellow and [A]red ones (War is over)
Let’s stop all the [D]fights (Now)
|Chorus:
|A [D7]merry merry [G]Christmas... and a Happy New [A]Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em]good one with[G]out any [D]fears [E7]
Verse 3:
And [E7]so this is [A]Christmas (War is over)
And what have we [Bm]done? (If you want it)
Another year [E7]over (War is over)
a new one just [A]begun (Now)
And [A7]so this is [D]Christmas (War is over)
We hope you have [Em]fun (If you want it)
The near and the [A]dear ones (War is over)
The old and the [D]young (Now)
|Chorus:
|A [D7]merry merry [G]Christmas... and a Happy New [A]Year
|Let’s hope it’s a [Em]good one with[G]out any [D]fears [E7]
Outro:
[A]War is over [Bm]if you want it [E7]War is over [A]now.
[A]War is over [Bm]if you want it [E7]War is over [A]now....
Have You Ever Seen The Rain[C] - Creedence Clearwater Revival
[Intro]
Am F C G C C
[Verse]
C
Someone told me long ago
C G
There's a calm before the storm, I know
C
It's been coming for some time
C
When it's over, so they say
C G
It'll rain a sunny day, I know
C
Shining down like water
[Chorus]
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G C
Coming down on a sunny day
[Verse]
C
Yesterday and days before
C G
Sun is cold and rain is hard, I know
C
Been that way for all my time
C
'Til forever on it goes
C G
Through the circle fast and slow, I know
C
It can't stop, I wonder
[Chorus]
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G C
Coming down on a sunny day
[Chorus]
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G
I wanna know
C Cmaj7 Am Am7
Have you ever seen the rain
F G C C
Coming down on a sunny day
I Think We’re Alone Now
Tiffany
Intro:
[C] [G] [F] [C] x2
Verse 1:
[C] Children be-[Em]-have
[Am] That’s what they [F] say when we’re together
[C] And watch how you [Em] play
[Am] They don’t under-[F]-stand and so we're...
|Chorus:
|[Em] Running just as fast as we [C] can
|[Em] Holdin’ onto one another’s [C] hands,
|[Bb] Tryin’ to get away into the night and then you
|[G] Put your arms around me and we tumble to the ground
|And then you [C] say...
|I think we’re a-[G]-lone now
|There [Am] doesn’t seem to be any[F]one around
|[C] I think we’re a-[G]-lone now
|The [Am] beating of our hearts is the [F] only sound
Verse 2:
[C] Look at the [Em] way
[Am] We gotta [F] hide what we’re doin’
[C] Cause what would they [Em] say [Am]
If they ever [F] knew and so we're...
Chorus:
Instrumental: (verse chords)
[C] [Em] [Am] [F] [C] [Em] [Am] [F]
|Chorus:
|[Em] Running just as fast as we [C] can
|[Em] Holdin’ onto one another’s [C] hands,
|[Bb] Tryin’ to get away into the night and then you
|[G] Put your arms around me and we tumble to the ground
|And then you [C] say...
|I think we’re a[G]lone now
|There [Am] doesn’t seem to be any[F]one around
|[C] I think we’re a-[G]-lone now
|The [Am] beating of our hearts is the [F] only sound
|[C] I think we’re a-[G]-lone now
|There [Am] doesn’t seem to be any[F]one around
|[C] I think we’re a-[G]-lone now
|The [Am] beating of our hearts is the [F] only sound
Outro:
[C]
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day * - Wizzard
Intro: 1,2,3...
Oh when the [C] snowman brings the snow
Oh well he [F] just might like to know
He’s put a [C] great big smile up[Am] on somebody’s [Dm] face [G7]
If you [C] jump into your bed... quickly [F]cover up your [D7]head
Don’t you [C] lock your door
You know that [G] sweet Santa Claus is on his [Bb] way [C]
|[Chorus]
|Oh well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///] Oh oh oh oh
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
When we’re [C] skating in the park.... if the [F] storm cloud paints it dark
Then your [C] rosy cheeks gonna [Am] light my merry [Dm] way [G7]
Now the [C] ‘frosticals’ appeared and they’ve [F] frozen up my [D7] beard
So we’ll [C] lie by the fire
Till the [G] sleep simply melts them all a[Bb]way [C]
|[Chorus]
|Oh well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///] Oh oh oh oh
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A7] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
When the [C] snowman brings the snow
Oh well he [F] just might like to know
He’s put a [C] great big smile up[Am]on somebody’s [Dm] face [G7]
So if [C] Santa brings the sleigh
All [F] along that Milky [D7] Way
I’ll sign my [C] name on the rooftop
In the [G] snow then he may decide to [Bb] stay [C]
|[Chorus]
|Well I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G] day
|When the [A7] kids start singing and the band begins to [D] play [A7///] Oh oh oh oh
|Oh I [D] wish it could be Christmas every [G]day
|So let the [D] bells ring [A7] out for [G] Christmas! [D]
Outro:(tremolo)
N/C Why don't you [G]give your [A] love foooorrr [G] Chrissstmassss [D/]
Last Christmas - Wham!
Intro:
C Am Dm G7
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
|
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
Verse 1:
[C] Once bitten and twice shy...
[Am] I keep my distance, but you still catch my [F] eye
Tell me baby... do you recognize me?..
[G] Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me
[C] (Happy Christmas) I wrapped it up and sent it,
[Am] With a note saying, "I love you" , I meant it,
[Dm] Now I know what a fool I've been,
But if you [G] kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again.
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
Verse 2:
[C] A crowded room, friends with tired eyes
[Am] I’m hiding from you, and your soul of ice
[F]My god, I thought you were someone to rely on..
[G] Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on
[C] A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
[Am] A man under cover but you tore me a-[Dm] part
Oooo, oooo.. now I’ve [G]found a real love you’ll never fool me again
|Chorus:
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special
|
|[C] Last Christmas I gave you my heart..
|But the [Am] very next day you gave it away
|[Dm] This year to save me from tears...
|I'll [G] give it to someone special...[Oh-oh [C/]
Maggie May [C]
Rod Stewart
Intro:
[C] [Dm] [F] [C] x2
Verse 1:
[G] Wake up Maggie I [F] think I've got something to [C] say to you
It's [G] late September and I [F] really should be [C] back at school
I [F] know I keep you a[C]mused... but I [F] feel I"m being [G] used
Oh M[Dm]aggie I couldn't have t[Em]ried... any m[Dm]ore
You [Dm] led me away from [G] home... cos you [Dm] didn’t want to be a[G]lone
You [Dm] stole my soul and that's a [G] pain I can do with[C]out
Verse 2:
The [G] morning sun when it's [F] in your face really [C] shows your age
But [G] that don't worry me [F] none in my eyes you're [C] everything
I [F] laugh at all of your [C] jokes... my [F] love you didn't need to [G] coax
Oh [Dm] Maggie I couldn't have [Em] tried... any [Dm] more
You made a [Dm] first class fool out of [G] me... but I'm as [Dm] blind as a fool
can [G] be
You [Dm] stole my soul... but I [G] love you any[C]way
Verse 3:
[G] All I needed was a [F] friend to lend a [C] guiding hand
But you [G] turned into a lover and [F] mother what a lover you [C] wore me out
[F] All you did was wreck my [C] bed... and in the [F] morning kick me in the [G] head
Oh [Dm] Maggie I couldn't have [Em] tried... any [Dm] more
You [Dm] led me away from [G] home... ‘cause you [Dm] didn't want to be a[G]lone
You [Dm] stole my heart... I couldn’t [G] leave you if I [C] tried
Instrumental:
[Dm] [G] [C] [F] [Dm] [F-G] [C] [C]
Verse 4:
[G] I suppose I could col[F]lect my books and get on [C] back to school
Or [G] steal my daddy's [F] cue and make a living out of [C] playing pool
Or [F] find myself a rock n roll [C] band... that [F] needs a helping [G] hand
Oh [Dm] Maggie I wish I’d [Em] never... seen your [Dm] face
You made a [Dm] first class fool out of [G] me... but I'm as [Dm] blind as a fool
can [G] be
You [Dm] stole my heart... but I [G] love you any[C]way
Instrumental:
[Dm] [G] [C] [F] [Dm] [F-G] [C] [C]
Outro:
[C] Maggie I [Dm] wish I'd [F] never seen your [C] face
[C] [Dm] [F] [C]
[C] I'll get on back [Dm] home... [F] one of these... [C] days
[C] [Dm] [F] [C – cha-cha-cha]
Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade
Intro:
G G
Verse 1:
Are you [G]hanging up the [Bm]stocking on the [D]wall?
It’s the [G]time that every [Bm]Santa has a [D]ball?
Does he [C]ride a red-nosed [G]reindeer?...
Does a [C]ton upon his [G]sleigh?
Do the [Am]fairies keep him sober for a [D]day? [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G] is ‘Merry [Bm]Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D]fun
|[G]Look to the [Bm]future now.. it's [Bb]only just begun [D]
Verse 2:
Are you [G]waiting for the [Bm]family to ar[D]rive?
Are you [G]sure you’ve got the [Bm]room to spare [D]inside?
Does your [C]granny always [G]tell ya that the [C]old songs are the [G]best?
Then she’s [Am]up and rock and rollin’ with the [D]rest [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G]is ‘Merry [Bm]Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D]fun
|[G]Look to the [Bm]future now.. it's [Bb]only just begun [D]
Bridge:
[Dm]What will your daddy [Bb]do when he sees your
[Dm]Mamma kissin’ [Bb]Santa Claus? [C]Ah-aaa[D]aa
Verse 3:
Are you [G]hanging up the [Bm]stocking on the [D]wall?
Are you [G]hoping that the [Bm]snow will start to [D]fall?
Do you [C]ride on down the [G]hillside in a [C]buggy you have [G]made?
When you [Am] land upon your head then you bin’ [D] Slade! [D7]
|Chorus:
|So here it [G]is ‘Merry [Bm]Christmas’ every[Bb]body's having [D]fun
|[G]Look to the [Bm]future now.. it's [Bb]only just begun [D]
Outro:
So here it [G]is ‘Merry [Bm]Christmas’
every[Bb]body's having [D] fun (it's Chri...........stmas!!!!!!)
[G] Look to the [Bm] future now..
it's [Bb - slow]only just begun [D/////]
Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin Stevens
[intro]
[G]....[B7][Em]... [C]....[G][D][G]
[Verse 1 (Just Ukes)]
[G] Snow is [G]falling [D]... all a[Em]round me...[C]
[C] children [G]playing [C]... having [G]fun
It's the season... of love and under[Em]standing...[C]
Merry [G]Christmas [D]... every[G]one
[Verse 2 + drums & bass]
Time for [G]parties [D]... and celeb[Em]ration...[C]
[C] people [G]dancing [C]... all night [G]long
Time for presents... and exchanging [Em]kisses...[C]
[C] Time for [G]singing [D]... Christmas [G]songs
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C]have a [G]party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C]find that girl
|[G]underneath the misteltoe and [D]kiss by candlelight
Verse 3:
Room is [G]swaying [D]... records [Em]playing...[C]
[C] all the [G]old songs [C]... love to [G]hear
Oh I wish that every day was [Em]Christmas...[C]
[C] what a [G]nice way to [D]... spend a [G]year
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C]have a [G]party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C]find that girl
|[G]underneath the misteltoe and [D]kiss by candlelight
Verse 4:
Room is [G]swaying [D]... records [Em]playing [C]
[C] all the [G]old songs [C]... love to [G]hear
Oh I wish that every day was [Em]Christmas [C] what a
[G]nice way to [D]spend a [G]year
|Chorus:
|[Em] We're gonna [C]have a [G]party to[D]night
|[Em] I'm gonna [C]find that girl
|[G]underneath the misteltoe and [D]kiss by candlelight
Outro:
Ooo, Snow is [G]falling [D]... all a[Em]round me...[C]
[C] children [G]playing [C]... having [G]fun
It's the season... of love and under[Em]standing...[C]
[C] merry [G]Christmas [D]... every[G]one
Merry [G]Christmas [D]every[G]one! [Em]
oh, merry [G]Christmas [D]every[G]one
[outro Insturmental - same as intro]
[G]....[B7][Em]... [C]....[G][D][G]
G G
Psycho Killer [Am] - Talking Heads
[Intro]
[Am] |[Am] [G]|[Am] |[Am] [G] | x2
[Verse 1]
Am G
I can't seem to face up to the facts
Am G
I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax
Am G
I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire
Am G
Don't touch me I'm a real live wire
[Chorus]
F G
Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est
Am
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa, better
F G C
Run run run run run away
F G
Oh______ ayayayay
[Instrumental]
[Am] |[Am] [G]|[Am] |[Am] [G] |
[Verse 2]
Am G
You start a conversation, you can't even finish it
Am G
You're talking a lot, but you're not saying anything
Am G
When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed
Am G
Say something once, why say it again?
[Chorus]
F G
Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est
Am
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa, better
F G C
Run run run run run away, oh-oh-oh
F G
Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est
Am
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa, better
F G C
Run run run run run away
F G
Oh______ ayayayay
[Bridge]
Bm G
Ce que j'ai fait, ce soir la
Bm G
Ce qu'elle a dit, ce soir la
A
Realisant, mon espoir
G
Je me lance, vers la gloire
A G
Okay
A G
Ayayayayayayayay
[Verse 3]
A G
We are vain and we are blind
A G
I hate people when they're not polite
[Chorus]
F G
Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est
Am
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa, better
F G C
Run run run run run away
F G
Oh______ ayayayay
[Outro]
[Am] |[Am] [G]|[Am] |[Am] [G] | x2
[Am]
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Intro:
C C
Verse 1:
[C]Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer
Had a very shiny [G]nose
And if you ever saw it
[G7]You would even say it [C]glows
Verse 2:
All of the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him [G]names
They never let poor Rudolph
[G7]Join in any reindeer [C]games [C7]
Bridge:
[F]Then one foggy [C]Christmas Eve
[G]Santa came to [C]say
[G]“Rudolph with your [E7]nose so bright
[D]Won't you guide my [G7]sleigh tonight?”
Verse 3:
[C]Then all the reindeer loved him
And they shouted out with [G]glee
“Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
[G7]You'll go down in histo[C]ry!
[Instrumental + Kazoo]
[F] [C] [G] [C] [G] [E7] [D] [G7]
Verse 4:
[C]Then all the reindeer loved him
And they shouted out with [G]glee
“Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
[G7]You'll go down in histo[C]ry!
[Outro (stretched)]
[G7]You'll.... go..... down ....in... his-to-[C]-ry!
[G*] [C*]
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Intro:
C
Verse 1:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
[C] Santa Claus is [F] coming to [C] town
Verse 2:
He’s [C] making a list, he’s [F] checking it twice
He’s [C] gonna find out who’s [F] naughty or nice
[C] Santa Claus is [F] coming to [C] town
|Chorus:
|He [C7] sees you when you’re [F] sleeping
|He [C7] knows when you’re [F] awake
|He [D] knows if you’ve been [G] bad or good
|So be [D*] good for [D*] goodness [G*] sake, [G*] SO!!
Verse 3:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
[C] Santa Claus is [F] coming to [C] town
|Chorus:
|He [C7] sees you when you’re [F] sleeping
|He [C7] knows when you’re [F] awake
|He [D] knows if you’ve been [G] bad or good
|So be [D*] good for [D*] goodness [G*] sake, [G*] SO!!
Verse 4:
You [C] better watch out, you [F] better not cry
You [C] better not pout, I'm [F] telling you why
{HIGHER} [C] Saaaanta Claus is [F] coming to town
{HIGHER) [C] Saaaanta Claus is [F] coming to town
[C] Santa [Am] Claus is [F] coming to [C] town
[SLOWER}
[C] Santa [Am] Claus is [F] coming to [C] town...[G*] [C*]
Step Into Christmas [D]
Intro + Kazoo:
D D D D
Verse 1:
[D] Welcome to my Christmas [D] song
[G] I’d like to thank you for the [D] year [D] [D]
So I’m sending you this Christmas [D] card
[G] To say it’s nice to have you [D] here [D] [D]
[Am] I’d like to sing about [G] all the things.
Your [D] eyes and mind can [A] see.
[Am] So hop aboard the [G] turntable,[Em] oh oh,
Step into Christmas with [A]me, yeah… [A]
|Chorus:
|[D] Step into Christmas, [D] let’s join together.
|[G] We can watch the snowfall for [A] ever and ever.
|[D] Eat, drink, be merry, [D] come along with me.
|[G] Step into Christmas, [E7] the admission is [A] free [A]
[D] Take care in all you do next [D] year
[G] And keep smiling through the [D] days [D] [D]
If we can help to entertain you
[G] Oh we will find the [D] ways [D] [D]
[Am] So merry Christmas [G] one and all
[D] There’s no place I’d rather [A] be
[Am] Than asking you if [G] you’d oblige
[Em] Stepping into Christmas with [A] me, yeah…
|Chorus: x2
|[D] Step into Christmas, [D] let’s join together.
|[G] We can watch the snowfall for [A] ever and ever.
|[D] Eat, drink, be merry, [D] come along with me.
|[G] Step into Christmas, [E7] the admission is [A] free
[D]
Sweet Child o' Mine
Guns 'n' Roses
Intro Instrumental + Kazzoo: x2
[C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
[C] Doooooooooooooooooo
Verse 1:
[C] She's got a smile that it seems to me
Re[Bb]minds me of childhood… memories
Where [F] everything was as fresh as the bright blue [C] sky (sky...sky)
[C] Now and then when I see her face
She [Bb] takes me away to that… special place
And if I [F] stared too long I’d probably break down and [C] cry
|Chorus:
|[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine
Instrumental + Kazzoo:
[C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo
[F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
[C] Doooooooooooooooooo
Verse 2:
[C] She’s got eyes of the bluest skies
As [Bb] if they thought of rain
I [F] hate to look into… those eyes and [C] see an ounce of pain
[C] Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place
Where [Bb] as a child I’d hide
And [F] pray for thunder and the rain to [C] quietly pass me by
|Chorus:
|[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine
|[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet child of [C] mine ooh ooh ooh oh
|[G] Ooooo [Bb] ooh sweet love of [C] mine
Instrumental:
[Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C] [Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C]
Outro:
[Dm] Where do we go
[F] Where do we go now
[G] Where do we go now (Bb-C)
[Dm] Where do we go
[F] Where do we go now
[G] Where do we go now (Bb-C)
[Dm] Sweeeet [F] chiiild
Sweet chi-i-i-i-[G]-i-i-i-i-[Bb]-i-i-i-i-[C]-i-ild of [Dm] mine
This is the Life - Amy McDonald
[Intro]`
Am F C Em
Oh, the [Am] wind whistles down
The [F]cold dark street tonight
And the [C] people they were dancing[Em] to the music vibe
And the [Am] boys chase the girls with the curls in their hair
While the [F]shy tormented youth sit way over there
And the [C]songs they get louder
Each one better than be[Em]fore
|[Chorus]
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go?
|[C]Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep to[Em]night
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go? [C]Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep to[Em]night
|Where you gonna sleep to[Am]night
[Instrumental]
Am F C Em
So you're [Am]heading down the road in your taxi for four
And you're [F]waiting outside Jimmy's front door
But [C]nobody's in and nobody's home 'til[Em] four
So you're [Am]sitting there with nothing to do
Talking a[F]bout Robert Riger and his motley crew
And [C]where you're gonna go and where you're gonna sleep to[Em]night
|[Chorus]
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go? [C]Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep to[Em]night?
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go? [C]Where you gonna go? \Where you gonna sleep ton[Em]ight?
|Where you gonna sleep ton[Am]ight?
[Instrumental]
Am F C Em
Am F C Em
|[Chorus]
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go? [C]Where you gonna go? Where you gonna sleep to[Em]night?
|And you're singing the s[Am]ongs, thinking this is the life
|And you wake up in the [F]morning and your head feels twice the size
|Where you gonna go? [C]Where you gonna go? \Where you gonna sleep ton[Em]ight?
|Where you gonna sleep ton[Am]ight?......
[SLOW ON LAST LINE]
[Outro]
Am F C Em Am
We Wish You a Merry Christmas -
Intro:
C
Verse 1:
We [C] wish you a merry [F] Christmas,
We [D7] wish you a merry [G] Christmas
We [E7] wish you a merry [Am] Christmas,
And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
Verse 2:
Oh [C] bring us some figgy [F] pudding
Oh [D7] bring us some figgy [G] pudding
Oh [E7] bring us some figgy [Am] pudding
And [F] bring it [G7] out [C] here
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
Verse 3:
We [C] won’t go until we [F] get some
We [D7] won’t go until we [G] get some,
We [E7] won’t go until we [Am] get some,
So [F] bring some [G7] out [C] here
|Chorus:
|Good [C] tidings we [G] bring
|To [Am] you and [D7] your [G] kin
|We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas,
|And a [F] happy [G7] new [C] year
[Outro (Slowing down)]
We [C] wish you a merry [G] Christmas
And a [F*] ha... [F*] ppy.. .[G7*] new... [C*] year
White Christmas - Bing Crosby
Intro:
G Em Am D
G Em Am D
Verse 1:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas
[C] Just like the [D] ones I used to [G] know
Where the tree tops [G7] glisten and [C] children [Cm] listen
To [G] hear [Em] sleigh bells in the [Am] snow [D]
Verse 2:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas
[C] With every [D] Christmas card I [G] write
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] white [D]
Verse 3:
[G]I’m dreaming of a [Am]white [D]Christmas
[C] Just like the [D] ones I used to [G] know
Where the tree tops [G7] glisten and [C] children [Cm] listen
To [G] hear [Em] sleigh bells in the [Am] snow [D]
Verse 4:
[G] I’m dreaming of a [Am] white [D] Christmas
[C] With every [D] Christmas card I [G] write
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] white [G]
Outro:
May your days be [G7] merry and [C] bright [Cm]
[slow]
And may [G] all your [Am] Christmas[D]ses be [G] whiiiiiite
Winter Wonderland
Intro:
G G
Verse 1:
Sleigh bells [G]ring... are you listenin'?
In the [D]lane... snow is glistening
A [D7]beautiful [Am]sight we're [D]happy to[Am]night
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land
Verse 2:
Gone a[G]way is the blue bird....
here to [D]stay is the new bird
He [D7] sings a love [Am] song as [D] we go [Am] along,
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land
|Chorus 1:
|[B7]In the meadow [E] we can build a [B7]snowman
|[B7]Then pretend that [E]he is Peter [B7] Brown
|[D]He'll say, “Are you [A]married ?” We'll say [D]“No man”
|But you can do the [A]job when you're in [D]town” [D7]
Verse 3:
Later [G]on we’ll conspire....
as we [D]dream by the fire
To [D7]face una[Am]fraid the [D]plans that we [Am]made
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land
|Chorus 2:
|[B7]In the meadow [E] we can build a [B7] snowman
|[B7] Then pretend that [E] he’s a circus [B7] clown
|[D]We’ll have lots of [A]fun with mister [D]snowman
|Until the other [A]kiddies knock him [D]down [D7]
Verse 4:
Later [G]on we’ll conspire...
as we [D]dream by the fire
To [D7]face una[Am]fraid the [D]plans that we [Am]made
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land
Outro:
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land
[Slowing]
[G]Walking in a [D]winter wonder[G]land