[Verse 1] (slow) I [F] don't want a lot for Christmas [F/A] There is just one thing I need [Bb] I don't care about the presents [Bbm/Db-x4x666] Underneath the Christmas tree [F/C] I just want you for my o [A7] wn [Dm] More than you could ever [Bbm/Db-x4x666] know [F/C] Make my wish come [D7] true [Gm7] All I want for [Bbm6/Db-x44666] Christmas is... You-o [F][Dm][Bb] yeah [C] (drums in)
[Verse 2] [F] I don't want a lot for Christmas There is just one thing I need (and [Bb] I...) don't care about the presents [Db6] Underneath the Christmas tree [F] I don't need to hang my stocking There upon the fireplace ( [Bb] I...) Santa Claus won't make me happy [Db6] With a toy on Christmas day
[Chorus] [F] I just want you for my [A7] own (ooh...) [Dm] More than you could ever [Db6-x4666] know [F/C] Make my wish come tr [D7] ue [Gm7] All I want for [Bbm6/Db-x44666] Christmas is [F] you [Dm] [Gm7] You, b [C] aby
[Verse 3] Oh, [F] I won't ask for much this Christmas I won't even wish for snow (and [Bb] I...) I'm just gonna keep on waiting [Db6-x4666] Underneath the mistletoe [F] I won't make a list and send it To the North Pole for Saint Nick [Bb] (I...) I won't even stay awake to [Db6-x4666] Hear those magic reindeer click
[Chorus] 'Cause [F] I just want you here ton [A7] ight [Dm] Holding on to me so tigh [Db6-x4666] t [F/C] What more can I d [D7] o Oh baby, [Gm7] all I want for [Bbm6/Db-x44666] Christmas is [F] you [Dm][Gm7] You, [C] baby
[Bridge] (O [A7] ooh) All the lights are shining So [Dm] brightly everywhere ( [A7] Ooh...) And the sound of children's [Dm] Laughter fills the air ( [Db6-x4666] Ahh...) And everyone is singing [F/C] I hear those s [D7] leigh bells ringing [Gm7] Santa won't you bring me the one I really need Won't you [Gm7/C-x33333] please bring my baby to me...
[Verse 4] Oh, [F] I don't want a lot for Christmas This is all I'm asking for ( [Bb] I...) I just want to see my baby [Db6] Standing right outside my door
[Chorus] Oh, [F] I just want you for my [A7] own [Dm] More than you could ever k [Db6-x4666] now [F/C] Make my wish come tr [D7] ue Oh baby, [Gm7] all I want for [Bbm6/Db-x44666] Christmas...is...[F] Yo [Dm] u ( [Gm7] You, [C] baby)
[Outro] ( [F] All I want for [Dm] Christmas is [Gm7] you... [C] baby) ( [F] All I want for [Dm] Christmas is [Gm7] you... [C] baby) ( [F] All I want for [Dm] Christmas is [Gm7] you... [C] baby) ( [F] All I want for [Dm] Christmas is [Gm7] you... [C] baby) ( [F] All I want for [Dm] Christmas is [Gm7] you... [C] baby) (fade out)
[Intro Riff - Drop D - BPM 136 - No drums] [D][G][Bm][A] E(10)----------------- B 10-10-10--10-1010--- G 7--0--7---7--6-7---- D 0-----9---7--------- A ----------0--------- E --------------------
[Verse 1 - Over riff] [D] When I was six years [G] old I broke my leg [Bm][A] [D] And I was running [G] from my brother and [Bm] his friends [A] [D] And tasted the [G] sweet perfume of the [Bm] mountain grass as I [A] rolled down [D] I was younger [G] then, [Bm] take me back to [A] when I
[Pre-Chorus 1 - Slap snare] [G] Found my [A] heart and broke it [D] here Made friends and [G] lost them through the years [G] And I've not [A] seen the roaring [D] fields in so long, I [G] know I've grown [G] But I can't [A] wait to go home
[Chorus 1 - Full drums] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes [Bm] singing to [A7sus4] Tiny Dancer And [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill
[Riff - 0 7e 10 (10) for 2 bars - Drums stop] [D]
[Verse 2 - chords where you hold high A - Full drums] [D] Fifteen years [G] old and smoking [Bm] hand-rolled cigarettes [A] [D] Running from the law [G] through the backfields and [Bm] getting drunk with my [A] friends [D] Had my first [G] kiss on a Friday [Bm] night, I don't [A] reckon I did it [D] Right, I was younger [G] then [Bm] take me back to w [A] hen we found
[Pre-Chorus 2] [G] Weekend [A] jobs and when we got [D] paid We'd buy cheap [G] spirits and drink them [G] straight Me and my [A] friends have not thrown [D] up in so long, [G] oh how we've grown [G] But I can't [A] wait to go home
[Chorus 2] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes [Bm] singing to [A7sus4] Tiny Dancer And [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill (drums stop)
[Bridge - No drums] [Bm][G][D][A7sus4] (Just bass drum) [Bm] One friend [G] left to sell clothes, [D] one works A7sus4] down by the coast [Bm] One had two [G] kids but lives alone, [D] one's [A7sus4] brother overdosed [Bm] One's al [G] ready on his second wife, [D] one's just [A7sus4] barely getting by but [Bm] These people [G] raised me and I-I-I, [D] can't [A7sus4] wait to go home
[Chorus 3 - Still no drums] [D] I'm on [D/F#] my [G] way, [Bm] driving at [A7sus4] ninety Down [D] those coun [D/F#] try [G] lanes when [Bm] we did not [A7sus4] know the answers and (full drums) [D] I miss [D/F#] the [G] way you make [Bm] me feel [A7sus4] and it's real When [D] we watched [D/F#] the [G] sunset [Bm] over the [A7sus4] castle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill [D] woo [D/F#] ooo [G] oooh (slow down and quieter) [Bm] Over the [A7sus4] astle on the hill