Christmases Past
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verse 1]
G Cadd9
The last Customer leaves on this Bleak Christmas Eve
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Dawn heaves a sigh and Brushes the hair off her Sleeve
G Cadd9
Maggie takes a broom to the Barber shop floor
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Dawn pulls the cork and Turns the lock on the Door A
G Cadd9
Quick glass of wine a Chat about old times and
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Then they'll be on their way for Tomorrow's a very busy Day and Dawn says
[Chorus]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Let’s raise a Glass to Christmases Past to Days that went slowly and Years that went Way
too fast
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
They were the best times we Wished they would last so Let’s raise a Glass To Christmases
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Pah ah ast To Christmases Past
[Verse 2]
G Cadd9
We were Glued to the Box as we Huddled round the Fire
G Cadd9
Steve McQueen always caught Up in barbed wire we watched
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Rodney and Delboy, Eric and Ernie, Gavin and Stacey, Angie and Den
G Cadd9
Hiding from daleks at the Back of the sofa
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Dancing to Strictly and Falling asleep before Ten, so
[Chorus]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Let’s raise a Glass to Christmases Past to Days that went slowly and Years that went Way
too fast
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
They were the best times we Wished they would last so Let’s raise a Glass To Christmases
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Pah ah ast To Christmases Past and the elves all go
[Bridge]
Em C Em C
Ho pretty ho pretty Ho pretty ho-ho-ho Ho pretty ho pretty Ho
Em C Em D D/C D/B D/A
Ho pretty ho pretty Ho pretty ho-ho-ho Ho pretty ho pretty Ho
[Verse 3]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Mum's Christmas pudding was Always so filling the Meter's run out Who's got the shilling
G Cadd9
Grandad would snore all the Way through the Queens speech we
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Shoulda kept his favourite bottle just out of his Reach And the elves all go
[Bridge]
Em C Em C
Ho pretty ho pretty Ho pretty ho-ho-ho Ho pretty ho pretty Ho
Em C Em D D/C D/B D/A
Ho pretty ho pretty Ho pretty ho-ho-ho Ho pretty ho pretty Ho
[Chorus]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
So Let’s raise a Glass to Christmases Past to Days that went slowly and Years that went
Way too fast
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
They were the best times we Wished they would last so Let’s raise a Glass To Christmases
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Pah ah ast To Christmases Pah ah ast to Christmases
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Pah ah ast To Christmases Pah ah ast to Christmases Past
2023 words and music by Mark McGuckin a.k.a. El Magoo
How to play Christmases Past
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.