Christmas Song - Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Chords
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Em]
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D]
[Bm] She
[D] was his [Bm] girl, he was [D] her boyfriend [C]
[D]
She'd be his [A] wife, [Bm] make him [D] her [C] husband
A [G] surprise on the way, [Em] any day, any day [D] One healthy little giggling, [Bm] dribbling baby
[D] Wise men [B] came, three made their way To shower [A] him with love while he lay in the [G] hay
Shower him with [A] love, love, [Bm] love [G]
Love, [A] love, [Bm] love
Love, [A] love was [D] all around Not
[Bm]
[D] very much of his [Em] childhood was known
[D] Kept his mother Mary [Em] worried, always out on [D] his own
He met another Mary [Em] for a reasonable fee [Bm]
[A] Less than reputable was [G] known to be
His heart was full of love, [E] love, [Bm] love [G]
Love, [A] love, [Bm] love
[G] Love, [A] love was [D] all around [C#] When [B]
[A] Jesus [Bm]
Christ [G] was nailed to [A] his tree
He said, oh [Bm] daddy, oh I [G] can see how it all [A] soon will be
Came to shed a little [G] light on this [A] darkening scene
Instead I fear [Bm] I've spilled The blood of [A] my children all [Bm] around
The blood of our [A] children [Bm] all around [G] The blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[B]
So I'm told, so the story [Bm] goes The people [A] in you were [Bm] less than golden [D] hearts
[B] [Bm] Gamblers and [D]
robbers, [B]
[D] drinkers and [Bm] jokers But [G] all the soul
[A] searchers
[Em] Just like you and [D]
me, [A] [B]
like you [D] and me Rumors insisted [E] that he soon [Bm] would be
[D]
For his [E] deviations taken into custody [F#m] By the authorities less [Em] informed than he
Drinkers and [A] jokers, [Bm] all [D] soul [Em] searchers Searching [G] for love, [A] love, [Bm] love
[B] Love, [A] love, [Bm]
love [B] Love, [A] love was [D] all around
[A]
[B] [D]
Preparations were made [Em] for his celebration
[D] day
[G]
He said, [D] eat this [A] bread, [Em] think of it as me [D]
Drink this [E] wine and dream it [Em] will be
The blood of our [A] children all [D] around [Bm] The [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[Bm] The
[G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[A] [Bm] Father up above, [G] why in all this [A] anger [Em] Do you fill us up with love, [G]
[A] love, [Bm] love
[D] Love, [A] love, [Bm]
love [G] Love, [A]
love was all [D] around
[A]
Father up [B] above, why [D] in all this hatred [Em] Do you fill us up with [G] love, [A] love, [Bm]
love
[G] Love, [A]
love, [Bm] [G]
love [A] Love, love [D] was all around
[A]
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D]
[Bm] She
[D] was his [Bm] girl, he was [D] her boyfriend [C]
[D]
She'd be his [A] wife, [Bm] make him [D] her [C] husband
A [G] surprise on the way, [Em] any day, any day [D] One healthy little giggling, [Bm] dribbling baby
[D] Wise men [B] came, three made their way To shower [A] him with love while he lay in the [G] hay
Shower him with [A] love, love, [Bm] love [G]
Love, [A] love, [Bm] love
Love, [A] love was [D] all around Not
[Bm]
[D] very much of his [Em] childhood was known
[D] Kept his mother Mary [Em] worried, always out on [D] his own
He met another Mary [Em] for a reasonable fee [Bm]
[A] Less than reputable was [G] known to be
His heart was full of love, [E] love, [Bm] love [G]
Love, [A] love, [Bm] love
[G] Love, [A] love was [D] all around [C#] When [B]
[A] Jesus [Bm]
Christ [G] was nailed to [A] his tree
He said, oh [Bm] daddy, oh I [G] can see how it all [A] soon will be
Came to shed a little [G] light on this [A] darkening scene
Instead I fear [Bm] I've spilled The blood of [A] my children all [Bm] around
The blood of our [A] children [Bm] all around [G] The blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[B]
So I'm told, so the story [Bm] goes The people [A] in you were [Bm] less than golden [D] hearts
[B] [Bm] Gamblers and [D]
robbers, [B]
[D] drinkers and [Bm] jokers But [G] all the soul
[A] searchers
[Em] Just like you and [D]
me, [A] [B]
like you [D] and me Rumors insisted [E] that he soon [Bm] would be
[D]
For his [E] deviations taken into custody [F#m] By the authorities less [Em] informed than he
Drinkers and [A] jokers, [Bm] all [D] soul [Em] searchers Searching [G] for love, [A] love, [Bm] love
[B] Love, [A] love, [Bm]
love [B] Love, [A] love was [D] all around
[A]
[B] [D]
Preparations were made [Em] for his celebration
[D] day
[G]
He said, [D] eat this [A] bread, [Em] think of it as me [D]
Drink this [E] wine and dream it [Em] will be
The blood of our [A] children all [D] around [Bm] The [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[Bm] The
[G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[A] [Bm] Father up above, [G] why in all this [A] anger [Em] Do you fill us up with love, [G]
[A] love, [Bm] love
[D] Love, [A] love, [Bm]
love [G] Love, [A]
love was all [D] around
[A]
Father up [B] above, why [D] in all this hatred [Em] Do you fill us up with [G] love, [A] love, [Bm]
love
[G] Love, [A]
love, [Bm] [G]
love [A] Love, love [D] was all around
[A]
Key:
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] She _ _ _ _
_ [D] was his [Bm] girl, he was [D] her _ boyfriend [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
She'd be his [A] wife, [Bm] _ make him [D] her _ [C] _ husband _
A _ _ _ [G] surprise on the way, [Em] any day, any day [D] One healthy little giggling, [Bm] dribbling baby
_ _ [D] _ _ Wise men [B] came, three made their way To shower [A] him with love while he lay in the [G] hay
Shower him with [A] love, _ love, [Bm] love _ _ [G] _
Love, [A] _ love, [Bm] _ love
_ _ _ Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around _ _ Not _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] very much of his [Em] childhood was known
[D] _ _ Kept his mother Mary [Em] worried, always out on [D] his own
He met another Mary [Em] for a reasonable fee [Bm] _
_ [A] Less than reputable was [G] known to be
His heart was full of love, [E] _ love, [Bm] _ love _ [G]
Love, _ [A] _ love, [Bm] _ love
_ _ [G] Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around _ _ [C#] When _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ Jesus [Bm]
Christ [G] was nailed to [A] his tree
He said, oh [Bm] daddy, oh I [G] can see how it all [A] soon will be
Came to shed a little [G] light on this [A] darkening scene
Instead I fear [Bm] I've spilled The blood of [A] my children all [Bm] around
_ _ _ _ The blood of our [A] children [Bm] all around _ _ _ [G] The blood of our [A] children [D] all around
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ So I'm _ told, so the story [Bm] goes The people [A] in you were [Bm] less than golden [D] _ _ hearts _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] Gamblers and [D] _ _
_ _ robbers, [B] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ drinkers and [Bm] _ jokers But [G] all the soul _ _ _
_ [A] searchers
[Em] Just like you and [D]
me, _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
like you [D] and me _ Rumors insisted [E] that he soon [Bm] would be
[D]
For his [E] _ deviations taken into custody _ [F#m] _ By the authorities less [Em] informed than he _
Drinkers and [A] _ jokers, _ [Bm] all [D] soul _ _ _ _ [Em] searchers _ _ Searching [G] for love, [A] love, _ [Bm] love _ _ _ _
[B] Love, _ [A] love, _ [Bm] _
love _ _ [B] Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around
_ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Preparations were made [Em] for his celebration _
[D] day
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ He said, [D] eat this [A] bread, [Em] think of it as me [D] _
Drink this [E] wine and dream it [Em] will be
The blood of our [A] children all [D] around [Bm] _ The [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[Bm] The _
_ [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] Father up above, [G] why in all this [A] anger [Em] Do you fill us up with love, [G] _ _
[A] love, [Bm] love _ _ _ _
_ [D] Love, [A] love, _ [Bm] _
love _ _ _ [G] Love, _ [A]
love was all [D] around
_ _ _ [A] _
Father up [B] above, _ why [D] in all this hatred [Em] Do you fill us up with [G] love, _ _ _ [A] _ love, [Bm]
love
_ _ [G] _ _ Love, [A] _
love, [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
love [A] Love, love _ _ [D] was all around
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] She _ _ _ _
_ [D] was his [Bm] girl, he was [D] her _ boyfriend [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
She'd be his [A] wife, [Bm] _ make him [D] her _ [C] _ husband _
A _ _ _ [G] surprise on the way, [Em] any day, any day [D] One healthy little giggling, [Bm] dribbling baby
_ _ [D] _ _ Wise men [B] came, three made their way To shower [A] him with love while he lay in the [G] hay
Shower him with [A] love, _ love, [Bm] love _ _ [G] _
Love, [A] _ love, [Bm] _ love
_ _ _ Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around _ _ Not _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] very much of his [Em] childhood was known
[D] _ _ Kept his mother Mary [Em] worried, always out on [D] his own
He met another Mary [Em] for a reasonable fee [Bm] _
_ [A] Less than reputable was [G] known to be
His heart was full of love, [E] _ love, [Bm] _ love _ [G]
Love, _ [A] _ love, [Bm] _ love
_ _ [G] Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around _ _ [C#] When _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ Jesus [Bm]
Christ [G] was nailed to [A] his tree
He said, oh [Bm] daddy, oh I [G] can see how it all [A] soon will be
Came to shed a little [G] light on this [A] darkening scene
Instead I fear [Bm] I've spilled The blood of [A] my children all [Bm] around
_ _ _ _ The blood of our [A] children [Bm] all around _ _ _ [G] The blood of our [A] children [D] all around
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ So I'm _ told, so the story [Bm] goes The people [A] in you were [Bm] less than golden [D] _ _ hearts _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] Gamblers and [D] _ _
_ _ robbers, [B] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ drinkers and [Bm] _ jokers But [G] all the soul _ _ _
_ [A] searchers
[Em] Just like you and [D]
me, _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
like you [D] and me _ Rumors insisted [E] that he soon [Bm] would be
[D]
For his [E] _ deviations taken into custody _ [F#m] _ By the authorities less [Em] informed than he _
Drinkers and [A] _ jokers, _ [Bm] all [D] soul _ _ _ _ [Em] searchers _ _ Searching [G] for love, [A] love, _ [Bm] love _ _ _ _
[B] Love, _ [A] love, _ [Bm] _
love _ _ [B] Love, _ [A] love was [D] all around
_ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Preparations were made [Em] for his celebration _
[D] day
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ He said, [D] eat this [A] bread, [Em] think of it as me [D] _
Drink this [E] wine and dream it [Em] will be
The blood of our [A] children all [D] around [Bm] _ The [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
[Bm] The _
_ [G] blood of our [A] children [D] all around
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] Father up above, [G] why in all this [A] anger [Em] Do you fill us up with love, [G] _ _
[A] love, [Bm] love _ _ _ _
_ [D] Love, [A] love, _ [Bm] _
love _ _ _ [G] Love, _ [A]
love was all [D] around
_ _ _ [A] _
Father up [B] above, _ why [D] in all this hatred [Em] Do you fill us up with [G] love, _ _ _ [A] _ love, [Bm]
love
_ _ [G] _ _ Love, [A] _
love, [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
love [A] Love, love _ _ [D] was all around
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _