intro: [A E F# C#]
verse 1: A Amaj7 A7
Bells will be ringing the sad, sad news
D B7/Eb
Oh what a Christmas to have the blues
A D A A/G# F#m
My baby's gone I have no friends
B7 E E+
To wish me greetings once again
Please come home for Christmas, please come home for Christmas B7 E7 A A7
If not for Christmas, by New Year's night
D Dm
Friends and relations send salutations
A E+ A A7
Sure as the stars shine above
D Dm
But this is Christmas, yes, Christmas my dear
B7 E E+
The time of year to be with the one you love
Christmas and New Year's will find you home A C#7 F#m F#m/E D Ebdim
There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
A F#m B7 E7 A
A D A [A E F# C#]
Bb
When the waitress said
F Eb
Closin' time
Bb
