Christmas Comes In Waves
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DbCapotraste:
4th traste
As recorded by Alana Springsteen
(2023 release)
Capo 4th fret
[Verse 1]
A Bm7
This time of year it can be nice
D E
Sippin' some cider by a fireside
A Bm7
Makin' an angel in the snowy backyard
D E
Winter walkin' through an evergreen farm
Bm7 E
But if you're askin' me how I wanna spend it
Bm7
I wanna be where
[Chorus]
E A Bm7
Christmas comes in waves on the sand with a drink in my hand
D A
Watchin' string lights in a palm tree sway
Bm7
Singin' cold weather carols in tank tops and sandals
D E
Rockin' 'round the dock of the bay
Bm7 D B
All laid back and sunny, ain't for everybody, but my kind of holiday
D E A Bm7
Is on a beach in the sun where Christmas comes in waves
D A
In waves
[Verse 2]
A Bm7
My wonderland is still snowy white
D E
End of December or the middle of July
A Bm7
You don't need a coat, just a chair and some shades
D E
And only your worries will be meltin' away
Bm7 E
Tidings of peace and joy wash in with
Bm7
The blue water tide where
[Chorus]
E A Bm7
Christmas comes in waves on the sand with a drink in my hand
D A
Watchin' string lights in a palm tree sway
Bm7
Singin' cold weather carols in tank tops and sandals
D E
Rockin' 'round the dock of the bay
Bm7 D B
All laid back and sunny, ain't for everybody, but my kind of holiday
D E A Bm7
Is on a beach in the sun where Christmas comes in waves
[Interlude]
D A Bm7 D A
[Bridge]
D E
Yeah, the one thing at the top of my wish list
D A/C# Bm7
Is a one-way non-stop ticket
[Chorus]
E A Bm7
To where Christmas comes in waves on the sand with a drink in my hand
D A
Watchin' string lights in a palm tree sway
Bm7
Singin' cold weather carols in tank tops and sandals
D E
Rockin' 'round the dock of the bay
Bm7 D B
All laid back and sunny, ain't for everybody, but my kind of holiday
D E A Bm7
Is on a beach in the sun where Christmas comes in waves
D
In waves
[Outro]
A
That's my kind of holiday (In waves)
Bm7 D A
[?] by the water (In waves)
N.C.
Somebody bring me a margharita, hahaha
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