Chords for Elton John - Cold As Christmas (Live in Sydney with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 1986) HD
Tempo:
66.875 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
F
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We're gonna update
Hi Dave.
We're gonna update the album a bit, into the 80s.
And, um, this is from an album called 2 Life is Zero, arranged by Mr.
James Dean Howard.
Actually, we didn't use the arrangement on the record, that's why he didn't speak to me for a couple of years, probably.
Um
ha ha, untrue.
This is called Cubs Christmas in the Middle of the Year.
[Gm] We [F] [C]
[D] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [Bm] [C] [G]
still sit at [Em] steps for a table, [C] and we sleep at [G] different times.
[D] And the warm wind [Em] in the palm trees, [C] haven't helped to change our minds.
[G] We whither [Em] at the trough, [C] that I find might [G] heal the scars.
[D] I'm a lover, and [Em] I find silence, [C] in a marriage of mine of sorrow.
[Em] And I call the [B] kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Am] but there's a window to [F] look in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never [Fm] give me a [F] gift, but I'm coming, [C] I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle [F] of the year.
[C] [D] [C]
[F] [G] [C] [Bm]
[C] [G] I drink a [Em] lot of Hennessy, and [C] for what it [G] really was, [D] I paid in the style [Em] of E-Fox.
[C] To the sky, we'll be returning.
[G] There's a little secret [Em] on everything.
[C] And I [G] thought I [D] would be, [Em] and the peace would be, [C] while I'm blessed in the summertime.
[Em] I [B] call the kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[G]
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Em] but there's a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never give me a [F] gift, but I'm [C] coming, I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle of [F] the year.
[E] It's often the wrong IP.
[Am] There's [G] a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I call the [E] kids on the telephone, and [F] it's often the [C] wrong IP.
It's called Christmas [G] in the middle of [F] the year.
[C]
[D] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [D] [C]
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the middle [C] of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[F] [C] [D] [C]
[N]
Hi Dave.
We're gonna update the album a bit, into the 80s.
And, um, this is from an album called 2 Life is Zero, arranged by Mr.
James Dean Howard.
Actually, we didn't use the arrangement on the record, that's why he didn't speak to me for a couple of years, probably.
Um
ha ha, untrue.
This is called Cubs Christmas in the Middle of the Year.
[Gm] We [F] [C]
[D] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [Bm] [C] [G]
still sit at [Em] steps for a table, [C] and we sleep at [G] different times.
[D] And the warm wind [Em] in the palm trees, [C] haven't helped to change our minds.
[G] We whither [Em] at the trough, [C] that I find might [G] heal the scars.
[D] I'm a lover, and [Em] I find silence, [C] in a marriage of mine of sorrow.
[Em] And I call the [B] kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Am] but there's a window to [F] look in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never [Fm] give me a [F] gift, but I'm coming, [C] I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle [F] of the year.
[C] [D] [C]
[F] [G] [C] [Bm]
[C] [G] I drink a [Em] lot of Hennessy, and [C] for what it [G] really was, [D] I paid in the style [Em] of E-Fox.
[C] To the sky, we'll be returning.
[G] There's a little secret [Em] on everything.
[C] And I [G] thought I [D] would be, [Em] and the peace would be, [C] while I'm blessed in the summertime.
[Em] I [B] call the kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[G]
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Em] but there's a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never give me a [F] gift, but I'm [C] coming, I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle of [F] the year.
[E] It's often the wrong IP.
[Am] There's [G] a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I call the [E] kids on the telephone, and [F] it's often the [C] wrong IP.
It's called Christmas [G] in the middle of [F] the year.
[C]
[D] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [D] [C]
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the middle [C] of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[F] [C] [D] [C]
[N]
Key:
C
G
D
F
Em
C
G
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ We're gonna update_
Hi Dave.
We're gonna update the album a bit, into the 80s.
And, um, this is from an album called 2 Life is Zero, arranged by Mr.
James Dean Howard.
Actually, we didn't use the arrangement on the record, that's why he didn't speak to me for a couple of years, probably.
Um_
ha ha, untrue.
This is called Cubs Christmas in the Middle of the Year. _
[Gm] _ We _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
still sit at [Em] steps for a table, [C] and we sleep at [G] different times.
[D] And the warm wind [Em] in the palm trees, [C] haven't helped to change our minds.
_ [G] We whither [Em] at the trough, [C] that I find might [G] heal the scars.
[D] I'm a lover, and [Em] I find silence, [C] in a marriage of mine of sorrow.
[Em] And I call the [B] kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Am] but there's a window to [F] look in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never [Fm] give me a [F] gift, but I'm coming, [C] I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle [F] of the year.
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] I drink a [Em] lot of Hennessy, and [C] for what it [G] really was, [D] I paid in the style [Em] of E-Fox.
[C] To the sky, we'll be returning.
_ _ [G] There's a little secret [Em] on everything.
[C] And I [G] thought I [D] would be, [Em] and the peace would be, [C] while I'm blessed in the summertime. _ _
[Em] I [B] call the kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[G] _
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Em] but there's a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never give me a [F] gift, but I'm [C] coming, I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle of [F] the year. _ _
[E] It's often the wrong IP.
[Am] There's [G] a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I call the [E] kids on the telephone, and [F] it's often the [C] wrong IP.
It's called Christmas [G] in the middle of [F] the year.
[C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year. _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year. _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the middle [C] of the year. _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year. _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in _ _ [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
Hi Dave.
We're gonna update the album a bit, into the 80s.
And, um, this is from an album called 2 Life is Zero, arranged by Mr.
James Dean Howard.
Actually, we didn't use the arrangement on the record, that's why he didn't speak to me for a couple of years, probably.
Um_
ha ha, untrue.
This is called Cubs Christmas in the Middle of the Year. _
[Gm] _ We _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
still sit at [Em] steps for a table, [C] and we sleep at [G] different times.
[D] And the warm wind [Em] in the palm trees, [C] haven't helped to change our minds.
_ [G] We whither [Em] at the trough, [C] that I find might [G] heal the scars.
[D] I'm a lover, and [Em] I find silence, [C] in a marriage of mine of sorrow.
[Em] And I call the [B] kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Am] but there's a window to [F] look in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never [Fm] give me a [F] gift, but I'm coming, [C] I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle [F] of the year.
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] I drink a [Em] lot of Hennessy, and [C] for what it [G] really was, [D] I paid in the style [Em] of E-Fox.
[C] To the sky, we'll be returning.
_ _ [G] There's a little secret [Em] on everything.
[C] And I [G] thought I [D] would be, [Em] and the peace would be, [C] while I'm blessed in the summertime. _ _
[Em] I [B] call the kids on the telephone, [Em] and it's often the wrong IP.
[G] _
[C] It's your life, but it's [G] called Christmas [D] in the middle of the year.
[E] Take me to the pillar at nine o'clock, [Em] but there's a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I know [E] she'll never give me a [F] gift, but I'm [C] coming, I'm coming through, my love.
[G] It's in the middle of [F] the year. _ _
[E] It's often the wrong IP.
[Am] There's [G] a window to look [F] in.
Your mother's [C] acting compelled.
I call the [E] kids on the telephone, and [F] it's often the [C] wrong IP.
It's called Christmas [G] in the middle of [F] the year.
[C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in [C] the middle of the year. _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year. _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the middle [C] of the year. _ _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year. _
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in _ _ [C] the middle of the year.
[D] Oh, it's Christmas in the [G] middle of the year.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _