Chords
[Intro]
F C F Gsus4 C G7sus4 It was Christmas CEve babe
[Verse 1]
In the Fdrunk tank
An old man said Cto me, won't see aDm7nother one G
And then he Csang a song
The Rare Old FMountain Dew
I turned my Cmaj7face away C
And dreamed aGsus4bout Cyou G7sus4
Got on a Clucky one
Came in Feighteen to one
I've got Ca feeling
This year's for Dm7me and you G
So happy CChristmas
I love you Fbaby
I can see Cmaj7a better time C
When all our Gsus4dreams come Ctrue F
C F Gsus4
[Pre-Verse]
C G C F
G C They've got cars big as Gbars
[Verse 2]
They've got Amrivers of Fgold
But the Cwind goes right through you
It's no place for the old G
When you Cfirst took my Amhand
On a coldC Christmas FEve
You Cpromised me
Broadway was Gwaiting for me C
You were handsome
You were pretty
Queen of New York GCity
When the Cband finished Fplaying
They Ghowled out for more C
Sinatra was swinging,
All the drunks they were Gsinging
We Ckissed on a corFner
Then Gdanced through the night C
[Chorus]
The Fboys of the NYPD choir
Were Csinging "Galway AmBay"
And the bellsC were Fringing out G
For Christmas day C G
[Pre-Verse]
Am F C G C Am
C F C
G C You're a bum
[Verse 3]
You're a punk
You're an old slut on Gjunk
Lying Cthere almost Fdead on a Gdrip in that bed C
You scumbag, you maggot
You cheap lousy Gfaggot
Happy CChristmas your arse F
I pray GGod it's our last C
[Chorus]
The Fboys of the NYPD choir
Were Csinging "Galway AmBay"
And the bellsC were Fringing out G
For Christmas day C
[Pre-Verse]
F C F G C
G I could have Cbeen someone
[Verse 4]
Well so could Fanyone
You took my dreamsC from me
When I first Gfound you
I kept them Cwith me babe
I put them Fwith my own
Can't make it Call alone
I've built my Fdreams aGround Cyou
[Chorus]
The Fboys of the NYPD choir
Were Csinging "Galway AmBay"
And the bellsC were Fringing out G
For Christmas day
[Interlude]
C F C G
C F C G C
G C F C
G C G C F
C G C G
[Outro (Fade Out)]
C F C G C
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