Chords for Dropkick Murphys - "The Season's Upon Us" (Video)
Tempo:
86.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
The seasons upon us, it's that time of year.
[F] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
There's lights on the trees and [G] there's wreaths [C] to be hung.
There's [F] mischief and [G] mayhem and songs [C] to be sung.
There's Belle and there's Holly, [G] the kids [C] are gung-ho.
True love [F] finds a kiss [G] beneath fresh [C] mistletoe.
Some families are messed up [G] while [C] others are fine.
[F] If you think yours is crazy, [G]
well you should [C] see [F] mine.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] My [F] sisters are whack jobs, [G] I wish [C] I had none.
Their [F] husbands are losers [G] and so [C] are their sons.
My [F] nephew's a horrible, [G] wise [C] little twit.
He once [F] gave me a nice gift [G] wrapped fox [C] foot.
He likes [F] to pelt carols [G] with icy [C] snowballs.
I'd like to [F] take him out back and [G] deck him more [C] than the halls.
With [F] family like this I [G] would have [C] to confess.
I'd be [F] better off lonely, [G] distraught [C] and depressed.
[F] The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] My mum [F] likes to cook, push [G] our buttons [C] and prod.
My brother [F] just brought [G] home another [C] big broad.
The eyes [F] roll and whispers [G] come loud [C] from the kitchen.
I'd come [F] home more often [G] if they'd [C] only quit bitchin'.
Dad [F] on the other [G] hand's a [C] selfish old sod.
Drinks [F] whiskey alone with [G] my [C] miserable dog.
Won't [F] run off and [G] sherry [C] couldn't tell us he [F] defiled.
My teddy bear [G] left [C] me the [F] mess.
The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] The table's set, [G] we raise a toast.
[Am] The [C] Father, Son and [F] the Holy Ghost.
I'm so glad this day [C] only comes once a year.
You [G] can keep [C] your opinions, [G] your presents, your happy [F] New Year.
They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] They [Bb] call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C]
The seasons upon us, it's that time of year.
[F] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
There's lights on the trees and [G] there's wreaths [C] to be hung.
There's [F] mischief and [G] mayhem and songs [C] to be sung.
There's Belle and there's Holly, [G] the kids [C] are gung-ho.
True love [F] finds a kiss [G] beneath fresh [C] mistletoe.
Some families are messed up [G] while [C] others are fine.
[F] If you think yours is crazy, [G]
well you should [C] see [F] mine.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] My [F] sisters are whack jobs, [G] I wish [C] I had none.
Their [F] husbands are losers [G] and so [C] are their sons.
My [F] nephew's a horrible, [G] wise [C] little twit.
He once [F] gave me a nice gift [G] wrapped fox [C] foot.
He likes [F] to pelt carols [G] with icy [C] snowballs.
I'd like to [F] take him out back and [G] deck him more [C] than the halls.
With [F] family like this I [G] would have [C] to confess.
I'd be [F] better off lonely, [G] distraught [C] and depressed.
[F] The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] My mum [F] likes to cook, push [G] our buttons [C] and prod.
My brother [F] just brought [G] home another [C] big broad.
The eyes [F] roll and whispers [G] come loud [C] from the kitchen.
I'd come [F] home more often [G] if they'd [C] only quit bitchin'.
Dad [F] on the other [G] hand's a [C] selfish old sod.
Drinks [F] whiskey alone with [G] my [C] miserable dog.
Won't [F] run off and [G] sherry [C] couldn't tell us he [F] defiled.
My teddy bear [G] left [C] me the [F] mess.
The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] The table's set, [G] we raise a toast.
[Am] The [C] Father, Son and [F] the Holy Ghost.
I'm so glad this day [C] only comes once a year.
You [G] can keep [C] your opinions, [G] your presents, your happy [F] New Year.
They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G]
[C] [F] They [Bb] call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
[G] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
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Key:
C
G
F
Am
Bb
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ The seasons upon us, it's that time of year.
[F] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
There's lights on the trees and [G] there's wreaths [C] to be hung.
There's [F] mischief and [G] mayhem and songs [C] to be sung.
There's Belle and there's Holly, [G] the kids [C] are gung-ho.
True love [F] finds a kiss [G] beneath fresh [C] mistletoe.
Some families are messed up [G] while [C] others are fine.
[F] If you think yours is crazy, [G]
well you should [C] see [F] mine.
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[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ My [F] sisters are whack jobs, [G] I wish [C] I had none.
Their [F] husbands are losers [G] and so [C] are their sons.
My [F] nephew's a horrible, [G] wise [C] little twit.
He once [F] gave me a nice gift [G] wrapped fox [C] foot.
He likes [F] to pelt carols [G] with icy [C] snowballs.
I'd like to [F] take him out back and [G] deck him more [C] than the halls.
With [F] family like this I [G] would have [C] to confess.
I'd be [F] better off lonely, [G] distraught [C] and depressed.
[F] The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ My mum [F] likes to cook, push [G] our buttons [C] and prod.
My brother [F] just brought [G] home another [C] big broad.
The eyes [F] roll and whispers [G] come loud [C] from the kitchen.
I'd come [F] home more often [G] if they'd [C] only quit bitchin'.
Dad [F] on the other [G] hand's a [C] selfish old sod.
Drinks [F] whiskey alone with [G] my [C] miserable dog.
Won't [F] run off and [G] sherry [C] couldn't tell us he [F] defiled.
My teddy bear [G] left [C] me the [F] mess.
The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ [F] The table's set, [G] we raise a toast.
[Am] The [C] Father, Son and [F] the Holy Ghost.
I'm so glad this day [C] only comes once a year.
You [G] can keep [C] your opinions, [G] your presents, your happy [F] New Year.
They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
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[C] _ _ [F] They [Bb] call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
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_ _ The seasons upon us, it's that time of year.
[F] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
There's lights on the trees and [G] there's wreaths [C] to be hung.
There's [F] mischief and [G] mayhem and songs [C] to be sung.
There's Belle and there's Holly, [G] the kids [C] are gung-ho.
True love [F] finds a kiss [G] beneath fresh [C] mistletoe.
Some families are messed up [G] while [C] others are fine.
[F] If you think yours is crazy, [G]
well you should [C] see [F] mine.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ My [F] sisters are whack jobs, [G] I wish [C] I had none.
Their [F] husbands are losers [G] and so [C] are their sons.
My [F] nephew's a horrible, [G] wise [C] little twit.
He once [F] gave me a nice gift [G] wrapped fox [C] foot.
He likes [F] to pelt carols [G] with icy [C] snowballs.
I'd like to [F] take him out back and [G] deck him more [C] than the halls.
With [F] family like this I [G] would have [C] to confess.
I'd be [F] better off lonely, [G] distraught [C] and depressed.
[F] The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ My mum [F] likes to cook, push [G] our buttons [C] and prod.
My brother [F] just brought [G] home another [C] big broad.
The eyes [F] roll and whispers [G] come loud [C] from the kitchen.
I'd come [F] home more often [G] if they'd [C] only quit bitchin'.
Dad [F] on the other [G] hand's a [C] selfish old sod.
Drinks [F] whiskey alone with [G] my [C] miserable dog.
Won't [F] run off and [G] sherry [C] couldn't tell us he [F] defiled.
My teddy bear [G] left [C] me the [F] mess.
The seasons upon us, [C] it's that time of year.
[G] Brandy and eggnog, [C] there's plenty a chair.
[F] There's lights on the trees and [C] there's wreaths to be hung.
[G] There's mischief and mayhem and songs to be sung.
[F] They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ [F] The table's set, [G] we raise a toast.
[Am] The [C] Father, Son and [F] the Holy Ghost.
I'm so glad this day [C] only comes once a year.
You [G] can keep [C] your opinions, [G] your presents, your happy [F] New Year.
They call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
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[C] _ _ [F] They [Bb] call [G] this Christmas where [C] I'm [F] from.
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