Christmas Alone
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Gm Bb Eb F Eb
[Verse 1]
Bb
You sleep the whole drive
Eb
When you wake up, we're home
F
And I hold you in both arms to me
Gm Eb
Under my coat
Bb
It's the same coming back
Gm F
As it is every year
Gm
But somehow the house I grew up in feels brand new
Eb
Just having you here
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb
Snow angels in the garden
F
Even without the snow
Gm
You made the impossible possible
F
How could I know it'd get this cold
[Chorus]
Fm Eb Bb Gm F
I want the same thing now that I did back then
Eb Bb F
I want it to go on forever, never end
Èb Bb Gm F
I wanna give you something you won't wanna give away
Eb Bb F
I wanna be home, just us together, just today
Eb Bb F
[Verse 2]
Bb F
You didn't feel gone 'til this Christmas alone
Gm Eb
No one to keep warm, no one to kiss under mistletoe
Bb
'Cause you're miles away now
F
Maybe you always were
Gm
But I think of you sometimes
Eb
Like when I hear songs about peace on Earth
[Chorus]
Eb Bb Gm F
I want the same thing now that I did back then
Eb Bb F
I want it to go on forever, never end
Eb Bb Gm F
I wanna give you something you won't wanna give away
Eb Bb F
I wanna be home, just us together, just today
Eb Bb F
I wanna be home just us together on Christmas day
How to play Christmas Alone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.