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Eraserheads - Old Fashioned Christmas Carol Chords

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Old Fashioned Christmas Carol Chords

(ver. 1)
Eraserheads
 Old Fashioned Christmas Carol by: Eraserheads

 Intro: G-F-C-G-; (2x)
        G,Gb-F--
        Bb-C,D (hold)
 
 Em          (/Eb)           (/D)
 We are the carol kings and we'd 
                 A
    like to say hello
 Em        (/Eb)        (/D)
 We're here to sing you every 
                            A
    little Christmas song we know
 Em
 So get ready close or open 
   (/Eb)
    your windows, 
        (/D)
 Ain't gonna hide your money,
          A
    honey we don't care
         C
 We're here to sing the staples, 
 Old-fashioned Christmas carols
 D                D--
 A here we go again

 Chorus:
           G                
 (Merry) Merry Christmas 
      F
    everybody, 
 C               G
 Happy new year too
   G                F    
 Merry Christmas everybody, 
 Bb        C,D(hold)
 Happy New Year too.


 (Do 1st stanza chords)
 We'll sing of chestnuts frostin' 
 On a telegraph comin' to town
 We'll sing of building a snowman 
 If you're telling me it's Jackson 
    Browne
 Silver bells, silver bells, 
 Silver all the way 
 What fun is to give love
 On The Warmest Christmas day, 
 It doesn't really matter, 
 We're falling on the ladder
 Cause all we really wanna say 
    is...

 Chorus 2:
 G                 
 Merry Christmas 
      F
    everybody, 
 C               G
 Happy new year too
   G                F    
 Merry Christmas everybody, 
 C                G
 Happy New Year too.

 (Repeat Chorus 1)
 
 Ad Lib: G (break)
        (drums)

 Bridge:
 G                      D        
 Come they told me the Lord has 
  G-D, G (break)
    come 
      C        D         Bm-Em
 Let earth in heavenly peace

 Whisphering hope, may we smoke hope, 
 A     B   A    B   A-Em-D-A, D
 We'll go down in history,   
 Bb-C,D (hold)
 History.

 (Do 1st stanza chords)
 
 We are the carol kings and we'd 
    like to thank you all
 You've been so very kind 
 We hope that you'll have a 
    Christmas bough
 We really have to go 
 'Cause there's a dozen houses 
    more
 Well, next year we'll be knocking 
    on your door again
 And soon we'll all be singin' 
 The same song that you're 
    hearin'
 Now people let me hear you 
    sing.

 (Repeat Chorus 2)
 (Repeat Chorus 1)

 Coda:
 Bb-C,D (hold)
 
 G-F-C-G
 Oooh...

 G                   F
 Merry Christmas everybody, 
 C               G
 Happy new year too.
            
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