Chords for Al Lewis - A Child's Christmas In Wales
Tempo:
170.55 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
Cm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
In my childhood [Eb]
[Bb] seaside town, [F] wrapped in wool and [Bb] making mounts,
For dousing fires [Ebm] and chasing cats, while postmen shiver [Eb] on welcome mats.
And hear [F] the sound [Bb] of the church [Eb] bells ring, for [F] midnight prayers as the [Eb] rooster sings.
[Cm] He's [D] calling [F] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm] he's calling [Am]
out for [Eb] [Bb] Christmas.
In morning snow [C] I [Bb] walk alone, to see believers [C]
trudging home.
The scent of Christmas fills the air, and mistletoe [Eb] hides
[Bb] everywhere.
[Eb] The sound of [Dm] the church bells [Bb]
[Eb] rings, and the sound of the church bells rings.
He's [F] calling out for [Dm]
Christmas, [Eb]
[F]
[Eb]
he's calling [Am]
[Eb]
[C] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Cm] [F] out for [C] Christmas.
[Bb]
After dinner, [Eb] [Bb] sleeping sound, aunts and [Eb] uncles [Bb] gather round.
Telling tales [Ebm] and singing [Bb]
songs, that make us feel [Eb] like we belong.
And as [F] I
[Bb] slowly fall [Eb] to sleep, I [F] hear
[Bb] music fill [Eb] the room.
[Cm] He's singing [Fm] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm] he's singing [Fm] out [Eb] for Christmas.
[Cm]
Singing [F] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm]
[G] singing out [Eb] for Christmas.
[Bb] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
In my childhood [Eb]
[Bb] seaside town, [F] wrapped in wool and [Bb] making mounts,
For dousing fires [Ebm] and chasing cats, while postmen shiver [Eb] on welcome mats.
And hear [F] the sound [Bb] of the church [Eb] bells ring, for [F] midnight prayers as the [Eb] rooster sings.
[Cm] He's [D] calling [F] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm] he's calling [Am]
out for [Eb] [Bb] Christmas.
In morning snow [C] I [Bb] walk alone, to see believers [C]
trudging home.
The scent of Christmas fills the air, and mistletoe [Eb] hides
[Bb] everywhere.
[Eb] The sound of [Dm] the church bells [Bb]
[Eb] rings, and the sound of the church bells rings.
He's [F] calling out for [Dm]
Christmas, [Eb]
[F]
[Eb]
he's calling [Am]
[Eb]
[C] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Cm] [F] out for [C] Christmas.
[Bb]
After dinner, [Eb] [Bb] sleeping sound, aunts and [Eb] uncles [Bb] gather round.
Telling tales [Ebm] and singing [Bb]
songs, that make us feel [Eb] like we belong.
And as [F] I
[Bb] slowly fall [Eb] to sleep, I [F] hear
[Bb] music fill [Eb] the room.
[Cm] He's singing [Fm] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm] he's singing [Fm] out [Eb] for Christmas.
[Cm]
Singing [F] out [Eb] for Christmas, [Cm]
[G] singing out [Eb] for Christmas.
[Bb] [Bb]
[Gm]
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
Cm
C
Eb
Bb
F
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ In _ my _ childhood [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] seaside town, _ _ [F] wrapped in wool and _ _ [Bb] making mounts,
For dousing _ _ fires [Ebm] and _ chasing cats, _ while _ postmen _ shiver _ [Eb] on welcome _ mats. _ _
And hear [F] the _ sound [Bb] of the _ church [Eb] bells _ ring, _ for [F] midnight _ prayers as the _ _ [Eb] rooster sings. _ _ _
_ [Cm] He's _ [D] _ calling [F] out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ [Cm] he's calling _ [Am] _
out for [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Christmas. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In morning _ snow _ [C] I _ [Bb] walk alone, _ to see _ _ believers _ [C] _ _
_ trudging home.
The scent of Christmas _ _ _ fills the air, and _ _ _ mistletoe _ [Eb] hides _
_ [Bb] _ everywhere.
_ [Eb] The _ sound of [Dm] the _ church bells [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] rings, and the sound of the church bells rings. _ _ _
He's [F] calling out for _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
Christmas, [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ he's calling _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] out for _ _ [C] _ _ Christmas.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ After _ _ dinner, [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] sleeping _ sound, _ _ aunts and _ [Eb] uncles _ _ [Bb] gather round.
_ _ _ _ Telling tales [Ebm] and _ singing [Bb] _
songs, that make us feel [Eb] like we _ belong.
_ _ _ And as [F] I _
_ [Bb] slowly _ fall [Eb] to _ sleep, _ _ I [F] hear _
_ [Bb] music _ fill [Eb] the _ _ _ room.
[Cm] He's _ singing [Fm] _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ [Cm] he's _ singing [Fm] _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Singing [F] _ _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] singing _ _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ In _ my _ childhood [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] seaside town, _ _ [F] wrapped in wool and _ _ [Bb] making mounts,
For dousing _ _ fires [Ebm] and _ chasing cats, _ while _ postmen _ shiver _ [Eb] on welcome _ mats. _ _
And hear [F] the _ sound [Bb] of the _ church [Eb] bells _ ring, _ for [F] midnight _ prayers as the _ _ [Eb] rooster sings. _ _ _
_ [Cm] He's _ [D] _ calling [F] out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ [Cm] he's calling _ [Am] _
out for [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Christmas. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In morning _ snow _ [C] I _ [Bb] walk alone, _ to see _ _ believers _ [C] _ _
_ trudging home.
The scent of Christmas _ _ _ fills the air, and _ _ _ mistletoe _ [Eb] hides _
_ [Bb] _ everywhere.
_ [Eb] The _ sound of [Dm] the _ church bells [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] rings, and the sound of the church bells rings. _ _ _
He's [F] calling out for _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
Christmas, [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ he's calling _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] out for _ _ [C] _ _ Christmas.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ After _ _ dinner, [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] sleeping _ sound, _ _ aunts and _ [Eb] uncles _ _ [Bb] gather round.
_ _ _ _ Telling tales [Ebm] and _ singing [Bb] _
songs, that make us feel [Eb] like we _ belong.
_ _ _ And as [F] I _
_ [Bb] slowly _ fall [Eb] to _ sleep, _ _ I [F] hear _
_ [Bb] music _ fill [Eb] the _ _ _ room.
[Cm] He's _ singing [Fm] _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ [Cm] he's _ singing [Fm] _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Singing [F] _ _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas, _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] singing _ _ out [Eb] for _ _ Christmas.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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