• Song:

    Fairytale Of New York

  • Artist:

    Pogues

  • Album:

    The Best of The Pogues

SONG  LISTED BELOW  IN VARIOUS KEYS 
Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ...Garry Smythe
Please e mail any corrections to:-  g.smythe@sky.com
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Fairytale of New York- Pogues
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THE POGUES SING THIS IN THE KEY OF   "D"
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INTRODUCTION

D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)MALE VERSE

A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)             GIt (320003@1)was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
           D (xx0232@1)                     A (x02220@1)                   
An old man said to me, won't see another one  
             D (xx0232@1)                          G (320003@1)                       
And then he sang a song , The Rare Old Mountain Dew
                 D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)    DAnd (xx0232@1)I turned my face away, and dreamed a - bout    you

A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)                      G (320003@1)   Got on a lucky one Came in eigh - teen to one
           D (xx0232@1)                      AI've (x02220@1)got a feeling this year's for me and you,
         D (xx0232@1)                   GSo (320003@1)happy Christmas, I love you baby
            D (xx0232@1)              G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)          DI (xx0232@1)can see a better time, when all our dreams come true

INSTRUMENTAL THAT SPEEDS UP
D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)THEN THE FASTER ONE
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)FEMALE VERSE

D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)              Bm (x24432@1)      GThey've (320003@1)got cars Big as bars they've got rivers of gold
        D (xx0232@1)                                                 ABut (x02220@1)the wind goes right through you, it's no place for the old
         D (xx0232@1)           Bm (x24432@1)      D (xx0232@1)             GWhen (320003@1)you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve
    D (xx0232@1)                         A (x02220@1)      DYou (xx0232@1)promised me Broadway was waiting for me
         DYou (xx0232@1)were handsome

MALE LINE
D (xx0232@1)                                  AYou (x02220@1)were pretty, Queen of New York City

BOTH SINGERS
 
          D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)           DWhen (xx0232@1)the band finished playing they howled out for more
D (xx0232@1)                                            ASinatra (x02220@1)was swinging all the drunks they were singing
   D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)                DWe (xx0232@1)kissed on the corner then danced through the night

G (320003@1)               Bm (x24432@1)   A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             BmThe (x24432@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)               DAnd (xx0232@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

INSTRUMENTAL

D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)   Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) 
D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)  D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   A (x02220@1)   Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)FEMALE LINE
D (xx0232@1)                      
You're a bum,  You're a punk

BOTH SINGERS
D (xx0232@1)                    AYou're (x02220@1)an old slut on junk
       D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)          DLiving (xx0232@1)there almost dead on a drip in that bed

D (xx0232@1)                                    AYou (x02220@1)scum bag you maggot,  you cheap lousy faggot
      D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1) 
Happy Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last

CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

G (320003@1)               Bm (x24432@1)   A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             BmThe (x24432@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)               DAnd (xx0232@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

SHORT INSTUMENTAL

D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)MALE LINE

A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)   I could have been someone
FEMALE LINE
D (xx0232@1)             GWell, (320003@1)So could anyone
            D (xx0232@1)                           AYou (x02220@1)took my dreams from me when I first found you
MALE LINE
A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)                       GI (320003@1)kept them with me babe, I put them with my own
              D (xx0232@1)                        G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)
Can't make it all alone, I've built my dreams a - round you
CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

G (320003@1)               Bm (x24432@1)   A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             BmThe (x24432@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)               DAnd (xx0232@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day
SHORT INSTUMENTAL

D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  AND FADE



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INTRODUCTION

C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)MALE VERSE

G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)             FIt (133211@1)was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
           C (x32010@1)                     GAn (320003@1)old man said to me, won't see another one  
             C (x32010@1)                          FAnd (133211@1)then he sang a song , The Rare Old Mountain Dew
                 C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)    CAnd (x32010@1)I turned my face away, and dreamed a - bout    you

G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)   Got on a lucky one Came in eigh - teen to one
           C (x32010@1)                      GI've (320003@1)got a feeling this year's for me and you,
         C (x32010@1)                   FSo (133211@1)happy Christmas, I love you baby
            C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)      G (320003@1)          CI (x32010@1)can see a better time, when all our dreams come true

INSTRUMENTAL THAT SPEEDS UP
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)  G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)THEN THE FASTER ONE
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)FEMALE VERSE

C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)      FThey've (133211@1)got cars Big as bars they've got rivers of gold
        C (x32010@1)                                                 GBut (320003@1)the wind goes right through you, it's no place for the old
         C (x32010@1)           Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)             FWhen (133211@1)you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve
    C (x32010@1)                         G (320003@1)      CYou (x32010@1)promised me Broadway was waiting for me
         CYou (x32010@1)were handsome

MALE LINE
C (x32010@1)                                  GYou (320003@1)were pretty, Queen of New York City

BOTH SINGERS
 
          C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)           CWhen (x32010@1)the band finished playing they howled out for more
C (x32010@1)                                            GSinatra (320003@1)was swinging all the drunks they were singing
   C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)                CWe (x32010@1)kissed on the corner then danced through the night

F (133211@1)               Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)             AmThe (x02210@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)      G (320003@1)               CAnd (x32010@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

INSTRUMENTAL

C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C   Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C   G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C   G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)FEMALE LINE
CYou're (x32010@1)a bum,  You're a punk

BOTH SINGERS
C (x32010@1)                    GYou're (320003@1)an old slut on junk
       C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)       G (320003@1)          CLiving (x32010@1)there almost dead on a drip in that bed

C (x32010@1)                                    GYou (320003@1)scum bag you maggot,  you cheap lousy faggot
      C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)          CHappy (x32010@1)Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last

CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

F (133211@1)               Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)             AmThe (x02210@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)      G (320003@1)               CAnd (x32010@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

SHORT INSTUMENTAL

C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)MALE LINE

G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)   I could have been someone
FEMALE LINE
C (x32010@1)             FWell, (133211@1)So could anyone
            C (x32010@1)                           GYou (320003@1)took my dreams from me when I first found you
MALE LINE
G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)                       FI (133211@1)kept them with me babe, I put them with my own
              C (x32010@1)                        F (133211@1)       G (320003@1)   CCan't (x32010@1)make it all alone, I've built my dreams a - round you
CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

F (133211@1)               Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)             AmThe (x02210@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)      G (320003@1)               CAnd (x32010@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day
SHORT INSTUMENTAL

C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)    C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C     F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)    C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C     F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)    C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  AND FADE



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INTRODUCTION

E (022100@1)  A (x02220@1)  B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)  A (x02220@1)  B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)MALE VERSE

B (x2444x@1)               E (022100@1)             AIt (x02220@1)was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
           E (022100@1)                     BAn (x2444x@1)old man said to me, won't see another one  
             E (022100@1)                          AAnd (x02220@1)then he sang a song , The Rare Old Mountain Dew
                 E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)         B (x2444x@1)    EAnd (022100@1)I turned my face away, and dreamed a - bout    you

B (x2444x@1)           E (022100@1)                      A (x02220@1)   Got on a lucky one Came in eigh - teen to one
           E (022100@1)                      BI've (x2444x@1)got a feeling this year's for me and you,
         E (022100@1)                   ASo (x02220@1)happy Christmas, I love you baby
            E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)      B (x2444x@1)          EI (022100@1)can see a better time, when all our dreams come true

INSTRUMENTAL THAT SPEEDS UP
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)  B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)THEN THE FASTER ONE
E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)  A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)FEMALE VERSE

E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)              C#m (x13321@4)     AThey've (x02220@1)got cars Big as bars they've got rivers of gold
        E (022100@1)                                                 BBut (x2444x@1)the wind goes right through you, it's no place for the old
         E (022100@1)           C#m (x13321@4)     E (022100@1)             AWhen (x02220@1)you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve
    E (022100@1)                         B (x2444x@1)      EYou (022100@1)promised me Broadway was waiting for me
         EYou (022100@1)were handsome

MALE LINE
E (022100@1)                                  BYou (x2444x@1)were pretty, Queen of New York City

BOTH SINGERS
 
          E (022100@1)           A (x02220@1)            B (x2444x@1)           EWhen (022100@1)the band finished playing they howled out for more
E (022100@1)                                            BSinatra (x2444x@1)was swinging all the drunks they were singing
   E (022100@1)           A (x02220@1)          B (x2444x@1)                EWe (022100@1)kissed on the corner then danced through the night

A (x02220@1)               C#m (x13321@4)  B (x2444x@1)        E (022100@1)             C#mThe (x13321@4)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)      B (x2444x@1)               EAnd (022100@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

INSTRUMENTAL

E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)   C#m (x13321@4)A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   C#m (x13321@4) E (022100@1)  B (x2444x@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   B (x2444x@1)   C#m (x13321@4)A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   B (x2444x@1)   E (022100@1)FEMALE LINE
EYou're (022100@1)a bum,  You're a punk

BOTH SINGERS
E (022100@1)                    BYou're (x2444x@1)an old slut on junk
       E (022100@1)          A (x02220@1)       B (x2444x@1)          ELiving (022100@1)there almost dead on a drip in that bed

E (022100@1)                                    BYou (x2444x@1)scum bag you maggot,  you cheap lousy faggot
      E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)          B (x2444x@1)          EHappy (022100@1)Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last

CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

A (x02220@1)               C#m (x13321@4)  B (x2444x@1)        E (022100@1)             C#mThe (x13321@4)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)      B (x2444x@1)               EAnd (022100@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

SHORT INSTUMENTAL

E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)  B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)MALE LINE

B (x2444x@1)               E (022100@1)   I could have been someone
FEMALE LINE
E (022100@1)             AWell, (x02220@1)So could anyone
            E (022100@1)                           BYou (x2444x@1)took my dreams from me when I first found you
MALE LINE
B (x2444x@1)          E (022100@1)                       AI (x02220@1)kept them with me babe, I put them with my own
              E (022100@1)                        A (x02220@1)       B (x2444x@1)   ECan't (022100@1)make it all alone, I've built my dreams a - round you
CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

A (x02220@1)               C#m (x13321@4)  B (x2444x@1)        E (022100@1)             C#mThe (x13321@4)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)      B (x2444x@1)               EAnd (022100@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day
SHORT INSTUMENTAL

E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)    E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E     A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)    E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E     A (x02220@1)   E (022100@1)    E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  AND FADE



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INTRODUCTION

F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)MALE VERSE

C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)             BbIt (x1333x@1)was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
           F (133211@1)                     CAn (x32010@1)old man said to me, won't see another one  
             F (133211@1)                          BbAnd (x1333x@1)then he sang a song , The Rare Old Mountain Dew
                 F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)        C (x32010@1)    FAnd (133211@1)I turned my face away, and dreamed a - bout    you

C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)                      Bb (x1333x@1)   Got on a lucky one Came in eigh - teen to one
           F (133211@1)                      CI've (x32010@1)got a feeling this year's for me and you,
         F (133211@1)                   BbSo (x1333x@1)happy Christmas, I love you baby
            F (133211@1)              Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)          FI (133211@1)can see a better time, when all our dreams come true

INSTRUMENTAL THAT SPEEDS UP
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)THEN THE FASTER ONE
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)    F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)FEMALE VERSE

F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)      BbThey've (x1333x@1)got cars Big as bars they've got rivers of gold
        F (133211@1)                                                 CBut (x32010@1)the wind goes right through you, it's no place for the old
         F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)      F (133211@1)             BbWhen (x1333x@1)you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve
    F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)      FYou (133211@1)promised me Broadway was waiting for me
         FYou (133211@1)were handsome

MALE LINE
F (133211@1)                                  CYou (x32010@1)were pretty, Queen of New York City

BOTH SINGERS
 
          F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)           C (x32010@1)           FWhen (133211@1)the band finished playing they howled out for more
F (133211@1)                                            CSinatra (x32010@1)was swinging all the drunks they were singing
   F (133211@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)         C (x32010@1)                FWe (133211@1)kissed on the corner then danced through the night

Bb (x1333x@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)   C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)             DmThe (xx0231@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)               FAnd (133211@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

INSTRUMENTAL

F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)   Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F   Dm (xx0231@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F   C (x32010@1)   Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F   C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)FEMALE LINE
FYou're (133211@1)a bum,  You're a punk

BOTH SINGERS
F (133211@1)                    CYou're (x32010@1)an old slut on junk
       F (133211@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)      C (x32010@1)          FLiving (133211@1)there almost dead on a drip in that bed

F (133211@1)                                    CYou (x32010@1)scum bag you maggot,  you cheap lousy faggot
      F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)         C (x32010@1)          FHappy (133211@1)Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last

CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

Bb (x1333x@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)   C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)             DmThe (xx0231@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)               FAnd (133211@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

SHORT INSTUMENTAL

F (133211@1)   Bb (x1333x@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)MALE LINE

C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)   I could have been someone
FEMALE LINE
F (133211@1)             BbWell, (x1333x@1)So could anyone
            F (133211@1)                           CYou (x32010@1)took my dreams from me when I first found you
MALE LINE
C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)                       BbI (x1333x@1)kept them with me babe, I put them with my own
              F (133211@1)                        Bb (x1333x@1)      C (x32010@1)   FCan't (133211@1)make it all alone, I've built my dreams a - round you
CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

Bb (x1333x@1)              Dm (xx0231@1)   C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)             DmThe (xx0231@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        F (133211@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)               FAnd (133211@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day
SHORT INSTUMENTAL

F (133211@1)   Bb (x1333x@1)  F (133211@1)    F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F     Bb (x1333x@1)  F (133211@1)    F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)name="chord_133211@1">F     Bb (x1333x@1)  F (133211@1)    F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  AND FADE



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INTRODUCTION

G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)  D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)  D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)MALE VERSE

D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)             CIt (x32010@1)was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
           G (320003@1)                     DAn (xx0232@1)old man said to me, won't see another one  
             G (320003@1)                          CAnd (x32010@1)then he sang a song , The Rare Old Mountain Dew
                 G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)    GAnd (320003@1)I turned my face away, and dreamed a - bout    you

D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)   Got on a lucky one Came in eigh - teen to one
           G (320003@1)                      DI've (xx0232@1)got a feeling this year's for me and you,
         G (320003@1)                   CSo (x32010@1)happy Christmas, I love you baby
            G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)          GI (320003@1)can see a better time, when all our dreams come true

INSTRUMENTAL THAT SPEEDS UP
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)  D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)THEN THE FASTER ONE
G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)FEMALE VERSE

G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)              Em (022000@1)      CThey've (x32010@1)got cars Big as bars they've got rivers of gold
        G (320003@1)                                                 DBut (xx0232@1)the wind goes right through you, it's no place for the old
         G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)             CWhen (x32010@1)you first took my hand on a cold Christmas Eve
    G (320003@1)                         D (xx0232@1)      GYou (320003@1)promised me Broadway was waiting for me
         GYou (320003@1)were handsome

MALE LINE
G (320003@1)                                  DYou (xx0232@1)were pretty, Queen of New York City

BOTH SINGERS
 
          G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)            D (xx0232@1)           GWhen (320003@1)the band finished playing they howled out for more
G (320003@1)                                            DSinatra (xx0232@1)was swinging all the drunks they were singing
   G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)                GWe (320003@1)kissed on the corner then danced through the night

C (x32010@1)               Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)             EmThe (022000@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)               GAnd (320003@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

INSTRUMENTAL

G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G   Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G   D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G   D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)FEMALE LINE
GYou're (320003@1)a bum,  You're a punk

BOTH SINGERS
G (320003@1)                    DYou're (xx0232@1)an old slut on junk
       G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)          GLiving (320003@1)there almost dead on a drip in that bed

G (320003@1)                                    DYou (xx0232@1)scum bag you maggot,  you cheap lousy faggot
      G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)          GHappy (320003@1)Christmas your arse I pray God it's our last

CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

C (x32010@1)               Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)             EmThe (022000@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)               GAnd (320003@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day

SHORT INSTUMENTAL

G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)MALE LINE

D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)   I could have been someone
FEMALE LINE
G (320003@1)             CWell, (x32010@1)So could anyone
            G (320003@1)                           DYou (xx0232@1)took my dreams from me when I first found you
MALE LINE
D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)                       CI (x32010@1)kept them with me babe, I put them with my own
              G (320003@1)                        C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)   GCan't (320003@1)make it all alone, I've built my dreams a - round you
CHORUS BOTH SINGERS

C (x32010@1)               Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)             EmThe (022000@1)boys of the N  Y  P  D  choir were singing "Galway Bay"
        G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)               GAnd (320003@1)the bells were ringing out for Christmas day
SHORT INSTUMENTAL

G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G     C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G     C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)  AND FADE



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