Chords for RocKwiz Christmas Special 2007 - Tex Perkins & Clare Bowditch - Fairytale of New York
Tempo:
71.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [D] It was Christmas Eve, babe
[G] in the drunk time [D] said to me
Won't see another [A] one and then he sang a [D] song a
rare [G] old Mountain Dew I
[D] Turned my face away and dreamed about
you
Got on the lucky one
Came in
[G] 18 to 1 I got [D] a feeling
This year is for me and you
[A]
so happy [D] Christmas I
[G] Love you, baby.
I
Can see a better time?
When all our dreams [D] come true
[G] [D]
[G] [D] They got cars biggest bars.
I got rivers of gold, but the wind blows right through you
[A] No place for the old [D] when you first took my hand on that cold Christmas Eve
You told me [A] the Broadway was waiting [D] for me and you were handsome
You were pretty queen of New York City when the band started playing we yelled out for more
To us swinging.
Oh, let's say we're singing we kissed on the [A] corner and down through the [G] night
The choir [D] was singing
[Bm] When the bells were ringing
[A] for Christmas Day
[G] [D]
You're a punk you're an old slut.
I'm junk line there when I paid with a triplet.
Yeah
You scumbag you faggot you cheap lousy maggot.
Merry Christmas my ass.
I pray God.
It's a
[G] [D] [Bm]
[D] [A] Christmas [D] Day I
[G] [D]
[A] could have been [D] someone
So [G] could any you [D] took my dreams for me when I [A] first found you
But I kept them with [D] me, babe
Now put [G] them with my own
Can [D] make it on my own.
I built my dreams around
[G]
[D] [G] [D] The Christmas
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[N]
[G] in the drunk time [D] said to me
Won't see another [A] one and then he sang a [D] song a
rare [G] old Mountain Dew I
[D] Turned my face away and dreamed about
you
Got on the lucky one
Came in
[G] 18 to 1 I got [D] a feeling
This year is for me and you
[A]
so happy [D] Christmas I
[G] Love you, baby.
I
Can see a better time?
When all our dreams [D] come true
[G] [D]
[G] [D] They got cars biggest bars.
I got rivers of gold, but the wind blows right through you
[A] No place for the old [D] when you first took my hand on that cold Christmas Eve
You told me [A] the Broadway was waiting [D] for me and you were handsome
You were pretty queen of New York City when the band started playing we yelled out for more
To us swinging.
Oh, let's say we're singing we kissed on the [A] corner and down through the [G] night
The choir [D] was singing
[Bm] When the bells were ringing
[A] for Christmas Day
[G] [D]
You're a punk you're an old slut.
I'm junk line there when I paid with a triplet.
Yeah
You scumbag you faggot you cheap lousy maggot.
Merry Christmas my ass.
I pray God.
It's a
[G] [D] [Bm]
[D] [A] Christmas [D] Day I
[G] [D]
[A] could have been [D] someone
So [G] could any you [D] took my dreams for me when I [A] first found you
But I kept them with [D] me, babe
Now put [G] them with my own
Can [D] make it on my own.
I built my dreams around
[G]
[D] [G] [D] The Christmas
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
D
G
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [D] It was Christmas Eve, babe _
[G] in the drunk time _ _ [D] said to me
Won't see another [A] one and then he sang a [D] song a
rare [G] old Mountain Dew I
[D] Turned my face away and dreamed about
you
Got on the lucky one
Came in
[G] 18 to 1 I got [D] a feeling
_ This year is for me and you
[A] _
so happy [D] Christmas I
_ [G] Love you, baby.
I
Can see a better time?
When all our dreams [D] come true
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] They got cars biggest bars.
I got rivers of gold, but the wind blows right through you
[A] No place for the old [D] when you first took my hand on that cold Christmas Eve
You told me [A] the Broadway was waiting [D] for me and you were handsome
You were pretty queen of New York City when the band started playing we yelled out for more
To us swinging.
Oh, let's say we're singing we kissed on the [A] corner and down through the [G] night
The _ choir [D] was singing
[Bm] When the bells were ringing
[A] for Christmas Day
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You're a punk you're an old slut.
I'm junk line there when I paid with a triplet.
Yeah
You scumbag you faggot you cheap lousy maggot.
Merry Christmas my ass.
I pray God.
It's a
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] Christmas [D] Day I _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] could have been [D] someone
So [G] could any you [D] took my dreams for me when I [A] first found you
But I kept them with [D] me, babe
Now put [G] them with my own
Can [D] make it on my own.
I built my dreams around
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] The Christmas
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[D] _ [D] It was Christmas Eve, babe _
[G] in the drunk time _ _ [D] said to me
Won't see another [A] one and then he sang a [D] song a
rare [G] old Mountain Dew I
[D] Turned my face away and dreamed about
you
Got on the lucky one
Came in
[G] 18 to 1 I got [D] a feeling
_ This year is for me and you
[A] _
so happy [D] Christmas I
_ [G] Love you, baby.
I
Can see a better time?
When all our dreams [D] come true
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] They got cars biggest bars.
I got rivers of gold, but the wind blows right through you
[A] No place for the old [D] when you first took my hand on that cold Christmas Eve
You told me [A] the Broadway was waiting [D] for me and you were handsome
You were pretty queen of New York City when the band started playing we yelled out for more
To us swinging.
Oh, let's say we're singing we kissed on the [A] corner and down through the [G] night
The _ choir [D] was singing
[Bm] When the bells were ringing
[A] for Christmas Day
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You're a punk you're an old slut.
I'm junk line there when I paid with a triplet.
Yeah
You scumbag you faggot you cheap lousy maggot.
Merry Christmas my ass.
I pray God.
It's a
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] Christmas [D] Day I _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] could have been [D] someone
So [G] could any you [D] took my dreams for me when I [A] first found you
But I kept them with [D] me, babe
Now put [G] them with my own
Can [D] make it on my own.
I built my dreams around
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] The Christmas
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _