Please come home for Christmas
- - - - -
- - - G - Bm G7
1. Bells will be ringing the sad, sad news,
C A7
oh what a Christmas to have
the blues.
G - C G - Em
My baby's gone I have no friends
A D - D7
to wish me
greetings once again.
G - Bm G7
2. Crowds will be singing
"Silent Night",
C A7
Christmas carols by
candlelight.
G - C
Please come home for
Christmas,
G - Em
please come home for Christmas,
A - D G -
G7
if not for
Christmas, by New Year's night.
C
Cm
Friends and relations send
salutations,
G D
G - G7
sure as the stars shine above.
C Cm
But this is Christmas, yes,
Christmas, my dear,
A D - D7
the time of year to be with
the one you love.
G - Bm G7
3. So won't you tell me you'll
never more roam,
C A7
Christmas and New Year's will
find you home,
G
- B7 Em - D - C
there'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain,
G
- Em
A7 - D7 G
- D
and I'll be happy, happy once again.
4. instrumental = verse 3, line 1 - 2 +
G - B7 Em - D - C
There'll be no more
sorrow, no grief and pain,
G - Em A7
- D7 G - C - G
and I'll be happy, Christmas once again.
(orig.
= capo 2nd midi=capo 5th) (Eagles)