A      D/A                 A          F#m   C#7
My dear acquaintance, it's so good to know you
      F#m             C#m
For strength of your hand 
          D        E
That is loving and giving
         A              A/D                 
And a happy new year 
        A                F#m   C#7
With love overflowing
        F#m        C#m
With joy in our hearts 
        E            A
For the blessed new year

C#m          F#7                 Bm    E
Raise your glass and we'll have a cheer
A        F#m      B7       E
For us all who are gathered here
         A              A/D            A         F#m   C#7
And a happy new year to all that is living
     F#m              C#m     D                   E
To all that is gentle, kind, and forgiving
C#m          F#7                 Bm    E
Raise your glass and we'll have a cheer
      A        F#m              E         A
My dear acquaintance, a happy new year

     A      A/D                 A          F#m   C#7
All of those who are hither and yonder
      F#m             C#m
With love in our hearts 
          D        E
We grow fonder and fonder
C#m          F#7                 Bm    E
Hail to those who we hold so dear
A        F#m               B7      E
And hail to those who are gathered here

         A              A/D            A         F#m   C#7
And a happy new year to all that is living
     F#m              C#m     D                   E
To all that is gentle, young, and forgiving
C#m          F#7                 Bm    E
Raise your glass and we'll have a cheer
      A        F#m              E         A
My dear acquaintance, a happy new year

Happy new year