Chords for Christmas Time In The City
Tempo:
139.7 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Dm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [F]
[Dm] [C]
[F]
[F] [C]
[Bb] Well, I [G] walked to town in the [F] pouring rain, paid my [C] fare and I [F] rode that train
To the [G] station under the [F] Avenue, hit the [C] air at the [F] stroke of noon
At [Bb] the [F] cross streets where I staked my claim, [C] I played in tune with the winter rain
[Bb] [G] Collecting dimes and dollar bills [D] while the [C] noisy [C] traffic played the fills [Bb] and it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [F] air is [C] filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts [C] look this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] Well, the [F] vendors [C] huddled and the [F] taxis honked [Dm] as I [F] played for change beneath [C] the neon [F] clock
It was dressed up [C] looking like a [F] Christmas tree
[Bb] [C] Blinking down on that [F] busy street when the crowd thinned out [C] and the rain had quit [Bb] and my [C] fingers felt
Cold and [F] stiff I took their money [C] and I [F] closed my case [Bb] and I [C] headed back towards home again
[Bb] And it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [C] air is filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
[C] [Dm]
[Am] [Em] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Em] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] As I [F] walked back to the subway stairs [Bb] I had [C] $28 in change for fare
It [Bb] was an old [F] bag lady with an [C] outstretched hand [F] and a small [C] Salvation Army band
[Bb] Playing [C] angels we have heard [F] on high [Bb] the first [C] Noel, no holy [F] night
I folded up [C] one dollar bill [Bb] and I tucked [C] it down
Into the till [Bb] and it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F]
[Bb] When the [F] air is filled [C] with cheer
[Bb]
And the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a [F] year [C] [F] and it's Christmas [C] time in the city
[F]
[Bb] When the air [F] is filled [C] with cheer [F]
and the storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a year
[F] [Dm] And
[Am] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [F]
[F]
[Dm] it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F]
[Dm] [C]
[F]
[F] [C]
[Bb] Well, I [G] walked to town in the [F] pouring rain, paid my [C] fare and I [F] rode that train
To the [G] station under the [F] Avenue, hit the [C] air at the [F] stroke of noon
At [Bb] the [F] cross streets where I staked my claim, [C] I played in tune with the winter rain
[Bb] [G] Collecting dimes and dollar bills [D] while the [C] noisy [C] traffic played the fills [Bb] and it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [F] air is [C] filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts [C] look this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] Well, the [F] vendors [C] huddled and the [F] taxis honked [Dm] as I [F] played for change beneath [C] the neon [F] clock
It was dressed up [C] looking like a [F] Christmas tree
[Bb] [C] Blinking down on that [F] busy street when the crowd thinned out [C] and the rain had quit [Bb] and my [C] fingers felt
Cold and [F] stiff I took their money [C] and I [F] closed my case [Bb] and I [C] headed back towards home again
[Bb] And it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [C] air is filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
[C] [Dm]
[Am] [Em] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Em] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Bb] As I [F] walked back to the subway stairs [Bb] I had [C] $28 in change for fare
It [Bb] was an old [F] bag lady with an [C] outstretched hand [F] and a small [C] Salvation Army band
[Bb] Playing [C] angels we have heard [F] on high [Bb] the first [C] Noel, no holy [F] night
I folded up [C] one dollar bill [Bb] and I tucked [C] it down
Into the till [Bb] and it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F]
[Bb] When the [F] air is filled [C] with cheer
[Bb]
And the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a [F] year [C] [F] and it's Christmas [C] time in the city
[F]
[Bb] When the air [F] is filled [C] with cheer [F]
and the storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a year
[F] [Dm] And
[Am] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [F]
[F]
[Dm] it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F]
Key:
F
C
Bb
Dm
G
F
C
Bb
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, I [G] walked to town in the [F] pouring rain, paid my [C] fare and I [F] rode that train
To the [G] station under the [F] Avenue, hit the [C] air at the [F] stroke of noon
At [Bb] the [F] cross streets where I staked my claim, [C] I played in tune with the winter rain
[Bb] _ [G] Collecting dimes and dollar bills [D] while the [C] noisy [C] traffic played the fills [Bb] and it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [F] air is [C] filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts [C] look this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, the [F] vendors [C] huddled and the [F] taxis honked [Dm] as I [F] played for change beneath [C] the neon [F] clock
It was dressed up [C] looking like a [F] Christmas tree
[Bb] _ [C] Blinking down on that [F] busy street when the crowd thinned out [C] and the rain had quit [Bb] and my [C] fingers felt
Cold and [F] stiff I took their money [C] and I [F] closed my case [Bb] and I [C] headed back towards home again
[Bb] And it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city _
[Bb] When the [C] air is filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
[Bb] As I [F] walked back to the subway stairs [Bb] I had [C] $28 in change for fare
It [Bb] was an old [F] bag lady with an [C] outstretched hand [F] and a small [C] _ Salvation Army band
[Bb] Playing [C] angels we have heard [F] on high [Bb] the first [C] Noel, no holy [F] night
I folded up [C] one dollar bill [Bb] and I tucked [C] it down
Into the till [Bb] and it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F] _
[Bb] When the [F] air is filled [C] with cheer
[Bb]
And the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a [F] year [C] _ _ _ [F] and it's Christmas [C] time in the city
[F] _
[Bb] When the air [F] is filled [C] with cheer [F]
and the storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a year
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] And _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, I [G] walked to town in the [F] pouring rain, paid my [C] fare and I [F] rode that train
To the [G] station under the [F] Avenue, hit the [C] air at the [F] stroke of noon
At [Bb] the [F] cross streets where I staked my claim, [C] I played in tune with the winter rain
[Bb] _ [G] Collecting dimes and dollar bills [D] while the [C] noisy [C] traffic played the fills [Bb] and it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city
[Bb] When the [F] air is [C] filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts [C] look this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, the [F] vendors [C] huddled and the [F] taxis honked [Dm] as I [F] played for change beneath [C] the neon [F] clock
It was dressed up [C] looking like a [F] Christmas tree
[Bb] _ [C] Blinking down on that [F] busy street when the crowd thinned out [C] and the rain had quit [Bb] and my [C] fingers felt
Cold and [F] stiff I took their money [C] and I [F] closed my case [Bb] and I [C] headed back towards home again
[Bb] And it's [F] Christmas [C] time in the city _
[Bb] When the [C] air is filled with cheer [Bb] and the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty only [Bb] once a [F] year
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
[Bb] As I [F] walked back to the subway stairs [Bb] I had [C] $28 in change for fare
It [Bb] was an old [F] bag lady with an [C] outstretched hand [F] and a small [C] _ Salvation Army band
[Bb] Playing [C] angels we have heard [F] on high [Bb] the first [C] Noel, no holy [F] night
I folded up [C] one dollar bill [Bb] and I tucked [C] it down
Into the till [Bb] and it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F] _
[Bb] When the [F] air is filled [C] with cheer
[Bb]
And the [F] storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a [F] year [C] _ _ _ [F] and it's Christmas [C] time in the city
[F] _
[Bb] When the air [F] is filled [C] with cheer [F]
and the storefronts look [C] this pretty [F] only once [Bb] a year
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] And _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] it's Christmas [F] time [C] in the city
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _