Every Year Every Christmas
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Verse 1:
A F#m
I don't know how love
Dmaj7 E
could do this to me
A F#m
I've waited and waited for some
Dmaj7 E
one I never seen
[Refrão]
F#sus C# F#m
But I'm so sentimental and I'm so hopeful you'll be here
D E A
So here I am every year, every Christmas
(yeah)
Verse 2:
A F#m
I've wished for you in my
Dmaj7 E
heart and in my head
A F#m
And I got my answer that first
Dmaj7 E
moment that we met
[Refrão]
F#sus C#m F#m
And, oh yes, I believed you as you told me, as you said
D E A
You'd be here every year, every Christmas
Bridge:
Dmaj7 Dmin7
There must be a lesson for me to learn
A C#m7
If you don't trust in love, you'll get nothing in return
Dmaj7 Dmin7
Why should I be lonely? Don't tell me it's fine
B D E
I have my pride, but I'd rather be with you tonight
How to play Every Year Every Christmas
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.