Driving Home For Christmas Chords by Chris Rea
Tempo:
89 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
A
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
I'm I'm [E] [A] I'm I'm I'm I'm
[D]
[A]
[B] [D] I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm
[A] Driving home for Christmas
Oh [D] I can't wait to see those faces
Driving [A] home for Christmas, yeah
[D] Well I'm moving down that line
[C#m] And it's been [F#m] so long
[D] [F#] But [E] I will [C#m] be there, I'll [F#m] sing this song
[Bm] To [G#] pass the [C#m] time away
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my car
[E] Driving home for Christmas
[A] It's [B] [D] gonna take some time
But I'll get there
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
Oh [D] I got red lights all around
[A] But soon there'll be a freeway, yeah
[B] [D] And my feet on holy ground
So [C#m] I'll sing [F#m] for you
[D] [E] Though you can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] One [G#] day you'll hear [C#m] me
[F#m]
[Bm] Driving [E] home for Christmas
[A]
Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas
Well it's a thousand [A] memories
[E] I take a [D] look at the driver next to me
He's [A] just the same
[E] Just [D] the same
[Bm] [C#m] [D] [E]
[F#m] [E] [D] [C#m] [G]
[Em]
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
Oh [D] I got red lights all around
[Bm] [D] Driving [E] [A] home for Christmas, yeah
[E] [D] And my feet on holy ground
[C#m] So I'll sing [F#m] for [D] you
Though you [E] can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] One [E] day you'll [C#m] hear me
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my [D] car
[F#] [E] Driving [A] home for Christmas
Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas
[Bm] Well it's [D] a thousand [A] memories
I take [E] a [D] look at the driver next to me
He's [A] just the same
[E] [D] Driving home, driving home
[Bm] [F#m] Driving [A] home for Christmas
[E] [D]
[A]
[E] [A]
I'm I'm [E] [A] I'm I'm I'm I'm
[D]
[A]
[B] [D] I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm
[A] Driving home for Christmas
Oh [D] I can't wait to see those faces
Driving [A] home for Christmas, yeah
[D] Well I'm moving down that line
[C#m] And it's been [F#m] so long
[D] [F#] But [E] I will [C#m] be there, I'll [F#m] sing this song
[Bm] To [G#] pass the [C#m] time away
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my car
[E] Driving home for Christmas
[A] It's [B] [D] gonna take some time
But I'll get there
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
Oh [D] I got red lights all around
[A] But soon there'll be a freeway, yeah
[B] [D] And my feet on holy ground
So [C#m] I'll sing [F#m] for you
[D] [E] Though you can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] One [G#] day you'll hear [C#m] me
[F#m]
[Bm] Driving [E] home for Christmas
[A]
Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas
Well it's a thousand [A] memories
[E] I take a [D] look at the driver next to me
He's [A] just the same
[E] Just [D] the same
[Bm] [C#m] [D] [E]
[F#m] [E] [D] [C#m] [G]
[Em]
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
Oh [D] I got red lights all around
[Bm] [D] Driving [E] [A] home for Christmas, yeah
[E] [D] And my feet on holy ground
[C#m] So I'll sing [F#m] for [D] you
Though you [E] can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] One [E] day you'll [C#m] hear me
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my [D] car
[F#] [E] Driving [A] home for Christmas
Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas
[Bm] Well it's [D] a thousand [A] memories
I take [E] a [D] look at the driver next to me
He's [A] just the same
[E] [D] Driving home, driving home
[Bm] [F#m] Driving [A] home for Christmas
[E] [D]
[A]
[E] [A]
Key:
D
E
A
C#m
F#m
D
E
A
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I'm I'm _ [E] _ [A] I'm I'm I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] [D] I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm
[A] Driving home for Christmas
_ Oh [D] I can't wait to see those faces
_ _ Driving [A] _ home for Christmas, yeah
[D] Well I'm moving down that line
_ _ [C#m] And it's been [F#m] so long
[D] _ [F#] But [E] I will [C#m] be there, I'll [F#m] sing this song
[Bm] _ To [G#] pass the [C#m] time away
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my car
[E] Driving home for Christmas
[A] It's _ _ _ [B] [D] gonna take some time
But I'll get there
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
_ Oh [D] I got red lights all around
_ _ _ [A] But soon there'll be a freeway, yeah
_ [B] [D] And my feet on holy ground
_ _ So [C#m] I'll sing [F#m] for you
[D] _ [E] Though you can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] _ One [G#] day you'll hear [C#m] me
[F#m] _ _
[Bm] Driving _ [E] home for Christmas
[A] _
Driving _ _ [E] [D] home for Christmas _
_ Well it's a thousand [A] memories _ _ _
_ _ [E] I take a [D] look at the driver next to me _
_ _ He's [A] just the same _ _
[E] Just _ [D] the same _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ [E] _
[F#m] _ [E] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ Top _ [A] to toe in tail bags
_ Oh [D] I got red lights all around
_ _ [Bm] [D] Driving [E] _ [A] home for Christmas, yeah
_ [E] [D] And my feet on holy ground
_ _ [C#m] So I'll sing [F#m] for [D] you
Though you [E] can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] _ One [E] day you'll [C#m] hear me
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my [D] car
[F#] [E] Driving [A] home for Christmas _
_ Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas _
_ [Bm] Well it's [D] a thousand [A] memories
I _ take _ [E] a [D] look at the driver next to me _
_ _ He's [A] just the same _ _
_ _ _ [E] [D] Driving home, driving home
_ _ [Bm] [F#m] Driving [A] home for Christmas _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _
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I'm I'm _ [E] _ [A] I'm I'm I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] [D] I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm
[A] Driving home for Christmas
_ Oh [D] I can't wait to see those faces
_ _ Driving [A] _ home for Christmas, yeah
[D] Well I'm moving down that line
_ _ [C#m] And it's been [F#m] so long
[D] _ [F#] But [E] I will [C#m] be there, I'll [F#m] sing this song
[Bm] _ To [G#] pass the [C#m] time away
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my car
[E] Driving home for Christmas
[A] It's _ _ _ [B] [D] gonna take some time
But I'll get there
Top [A] to toe in tail bags
_ Oh [D] I got red lights all around
_ _ _ [A] But soon there'll be a freeway, yeah
_ [B] [D] And my feet on holy ground
_ _ So [C#m] I'll sing [F#m] for you
[D] _ [E] Though you can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] _ One [G#] day you'll hear [C#m] me
[F#m] _ _
[Bm] Driving _ [E] home for Christmas
[A] _
Driving _ _ [E] [D] home for Christmas _
_ Well it's a thousand [A] memories _ _ _
_ _ [E] I take a [D] look at the driver next to me _
_ _ He's [A] just the same _ _
[E] Just _ [D] the same _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#m] _ [D] _ [E] _
[F#m] _ [E] _ [D] _ [C#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ Top _ [A] to toe in tail bags
_ Oh [D] I got red lights all around
_ _ [Bm] [D] Driving [E] _ [A] home for Christmas, yeah
_ [E] [D] And my feet on holy ground
_ _ [C#m] So I'll sing [F#m] for [D] you
Though you [E] can't [C#m] hear me when [F#m] I get to
[D] _ One [E] day you'll [C#m] hear me
[F#m] Driving [Bm] in my [D] car
[F#] [E] Driving [A] home for Christmas _
_ Driving [E] [D] home for Christmas _
_ [Bm] Well it's [D] a thousand [A] memories
I _ take _ [E] a [D] look at the driver next to me _
_ _ He's [A] just the same _ _
_ _ _ [E] [D] Driving home, driving home
_ _ [Bm] [F#m] Driving [A] home for Christmas _ _
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