Chords for The Emotions - What Do The Lonely Do At Christmas? (Stax Records 1973)
Tempo:
131.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m]
[A] [B] [A]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
It's the [Bm] season to be [C#m] jolly, but how can I be [D] when I have [C#m] [Bm] nobody?
[A]
A few tae kye rum [Bm]
doesn't make it [C#m] better, knowing that we [D]
[C#m] won't be [D] together
[F#m]
A silent night [D]
is gonna [F#m]
be joy to the [Bm] world, but it's gonna be [F#] sad for [D] me
[A]
[D]
[A] At Christmas time, children can [Bm] play with their new [C#m] toys
While their little [D] hearts
[C#m] burst [Bm] open with [A] joy
And lovers can [Bm] kiss beneath the [C#m] mistletoe
Wives can [D] sing those [A] glorious [D] songs of [F#m] old
But what is there [D] for me to [F#m]
do, now that it's [Bm] Christmas and I don't have you?
[D]
What do the lonely do [A] at Christmas [D]
[A]
time
[D]
[Bm] [A]
[D] Oh, [Bm] [F#m]
[D] what do the lonely do [A] at Christmas time
[D] What do the lonely do at [A] Christmas
What [D] Do They Do [A] at Christmas?
[D] At Christmas?
What do they do?
What do they do at [A] Christmas?
[D] All they do at [A] Christmas.
[D] What do they do [A] at Christmas?
[D]
[A] [B] [A]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
It's the [Bm] season to be [C#m] jolly, but how can I be [D] when I have [C#m] [Bm] nobody?
[A]
A few tae kye rum [Bm]
doesn't make it [C#m] better, knowing that we [D]
[C#m] won't be [D] together
[F#m]
A silent night [D]
is gonna [F#m]
be joy to the [Bm] world, but it's gonna be [F#] sad for [D] me
[A]
[D]
[A] At Christmas time, children can [Bm] play with their new [C#m] toys
While their little [D] hearts
[C#m] burst [Bm] open with [A] joy
And lovers can [Bm] kiss beneath the [C#m] mistletoe
Wives can [D] sing those [A] glorious [D] songs of [F#m] old
But what is there [D] for me to [F#m]
do, now that it's [Bm] Christmas and I don't have you?
[D]
What do the lonely do [A] at Christmas [D]
[A]
time
[D]
[Bm] [A]
[D] Oh, [Bm] [F#m]
[D] what do the lonely do [A] at Christmas time
[D] What do the lonely do at [A] Christmas
What [D] Do They Do [A] at Christmas?
[D] At Christmas?
What do they do?
What do they do at [A] Christmas?
[D] All they do at [A] Christmas.
[D] What do they do [A] at Christmas?
[D]
Key:
D
A
Bm
C#m
F#m
D
A
Bm
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ It's the [Bm] season _ _ to _ be [C#m] jolly, _ _ but how can I be [D] when I have [C#m] _ _ [Bm] nobody?
_ [A] _ _
A _ few tae kye rum [Bm] _ _
_ _ doesn't make it [C#m] better, _ _ _ knowing that we [D] _
[C#m] won't be [D] _ together
_ [F#m] _ _
_ A silent night [D] _ _
_ _ _ is gonna [F#m] _
be joy to the [Bm] world, but it's gonna be [F#] sad for [D] me _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] At Christmas _ time, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ children can [Bm] play _ _ _ with their new [C#m] toys
_ _ While their little [D] hearts _
[C#m] burst [Bm] open with [A] _ joy
_ _ And lovers can [Bm] kiss _ _ _ beneath the [C#m] mistletoe _
_ _ _ Wives can [D] sing those [A] glorious [D] songs of _ [F#m] old
_ But what is there [D] for _ _ _ _ me to [F#m]
do, _ now that it's [Bm] Christmas _ and I don't have you?
_ [D] _
What do the lonely do [A] at Christmas _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ time
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Oh, _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ what do the lonely do _ [A] at Christmas _ time
_ _ [D] What do the lonely do at [A] Christmas
_ _ _ What [D] _ Do They Do _ _ _ [A] at Christmas?
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ At Christmas?
What do they do?
What do they do at [A] Christmas?
_ _ _ _ [D] All they _ _ _ do at [A] Christmas.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ What do they do _ [A] at Christmas?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ It's the [Bm] season _ _ to _ be [C#m] jolly, _ _ but how can I be [D] when I have [C#m] _ _ [Bm] nobody?
_ [A] _ _
A _ few tae kye rum [Bm] _ _
_ _ doesn't make it [C#m] better, _ _ _ knowing that we [D] _
[C#m] won't be [D] _ together
_ [F#m] _ _
_ A silent night [D] _ _
_ _ _ is gonna [F#m] _
be joy to the [Bm] world, but it's gonna be [F#] sad for [D] me _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] At Christmas _ time, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ children can [Bm] play _ _ _ with their new [C#m] toys
_ _ While their little [D] hearts _
[C#m] burst [Bm] open with [A] _ joy
_ _ And lovers can [Bm] kiss _ _ _ beneath the [C#m] mistletoe _
_ _ _ Wives can [D] sing those [A] glorious [D] songs of _ [F#m] old
_ But what is there [D] for _ _ _ _ me to [F#m]
do, _ now that it's [Bm] Christmas _ and I don't have you?
_ [D] _
What do the lonely do [A] at Christmas _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ time
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Oh, _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ what do the lonely do _ [A] at Christmas _ time
_ _ [D] What do the lonely do at [A] Christmas
_ _ _ What [D] _ Do They Do _ _ _ [A] at Christmas?
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ At Christmas?
What do they do?
What do they do at [A] Christmas?
_ _ _ _ [D] All they _ _ _ do at [A] Christmas.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ What do they do _ [A] at Christmas?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _