Written by: Bob Kelly
Note: Please notice that this Gm stays a Gm but there is a chromatic scale
while playing the Gm.
See how the fourth string goes down. 5,4,3
Gm
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Gm1
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Gm2
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It's Christmas time I see the lines of people everywhere
BbFGC
Trying to pick out the gifts that show how much they care
BbAmDm
It makes me wish that I could see my friends on Christmas day
GmF
And fill my list with lots of gifts
GGm
But I can only say Here comes a
CHROSU:
FGm
Merry Christmas strait to you
GmGm1Gm2C
I hope it cheers you up when you are down and feeling blue
F
Right or wrong I'll sing my song
Am
And you will know just who sings a
GmCF
Merry Christmas Strait to you.
lead
F
There's lot of ways to share the days
of Christmas with your friends
BbF
A Christmas card, a tree that's starred,
GC
and gifts that make you grin
BbAmDm
I'd like to share this song with everyone who came our way
GmF
Without a doubt the fires not out
GGm
It burns for you to-day So here's a go to chorus
ENDING:
F
You've been so kind and you've crossed my mind
Am
Nothing less will do
GmCF
Here's a Merry Christmas Strait to you.
BbC
Here comes a Merry Christmas
AmD
And to all who might have missed us
BbCF
A very Merry Christmas Strait to you
Ending guitar lick.
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