• Song:

    Christmas Gets Worse Every Year

  • Artist:

    The Other Guys

http://otherguys.co.uk/

INTRO
Db (x43121@1)   Ab (xx1114@1)   Db (x43121@1)        Db (x43121@1)   Gb (244322@1)   Db (x43121@1)Verse 1
     Db (x43121@1)     Ab (xx1114@1)   Db (x43121@1)      Db7The (x4342x@1)tinsel/s tangled up again
         Gb (244322@1)                 Dbsus2 (x13311@4)   DbAnd (x43121@1)the tree/s not standing straight
      Db (x43121@1)        Absus4 (xx1124@1)BbmI/ve (x13321@1)switched on all the lights
          Gb6 (2x4342@1)   Abadd9 (135211@4) Ab (xx1114@1)  Ab7But (xx1112@1)they won/t illumin  -  ate

Verse 2
     Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1)    Db (x43121@1) Dbsus4
The angel at the top
       Db (x43121@1)       Gbsus4 Gb (244322@1) DbLooks (x43121@1)like she/s going   to  fall
       Db (x43121@1)      Ab (xx1114@1)   BbmAnd (x13321@1)I swear when I was growing up
    Ebm (xx4342@1)       Absus2    AbThe (xx1114@1)tree didn/t look that small

Verse 3
Gb (244322@1)                  DbGone (x43121@1)is the magic of Christmas
Db (x43121@1)        Dbmaj7 (x43111@1)  Gbsus4  GbWhen (244322@1)did it all disappear
    Gb (244322@1)                       AbThe (xx1114@1)true meaning seems to have missed us
    Gb (244322@1)           Ab9 (x3434x@1)       DbAnd (x43121@1)Christmas gets worse every year

Verse 4
     Ab (xx1114@1)       Ab7 (xx1112@1)     Db (x43121@1) Db7The (x4342x@1)decorations do their best
         Gb (244322@1)        Ab (xx1114@1) Absus2  Db (x43121@1) Dbsus2 (x13311@4)DbBut (x43121@1)the house still feels the    same
        Gb (244322@1)Gbsus2 (xx1341@4)Gb (244322@1)name="chord_x43121@1">Db             Ab (xx1114@1)      BbmGuess (x13321@1)a pic ture    of you/s still a picture of you
                Ebm (xx4342@1)         AbThough (xx1114@1)it/s got tinsel on its frame

Verse 5
            Db (x43121@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)       DbAnd (x43121@1)I don/t want to go out to the city
        Db (x43121@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)  DbCos (x43121@1)I/m scared there/s no escape
      Db (x43121@1)       Fm (133111@1)         BbmAnd (x13321@1)I can/t even wrap up this present without 
Ebm (xx4342@1)                      Absus4 (xx1124@1) Ablosing (xx1114@1)the end of the selotapte

Verse 6
   Gb (244322@1)                      DbOh (x43121@1)won/t you come back oh St Nicholas,
Db (x43121@1)        Db7 (x4342x@1)     GbRudolf (244322@1)your red nosed reindeer?
     Ebm (xx4342@1)             AbI (xx1114@1)do hope they haven/t dismissed us
         Gb (244322@1)           Gbm (244222@1)       DbNow (x43121@1)that Christmas gets worse every year

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[Middle 8]
                   Gb (244322@1)    Ab (xx1114@1)             Db (x43121@1) Dbsus4  Db7I (x4342x@1)don/t understand why I/m taking it out on Christmas
               Gb (244322@1)          Ab (xx1114@1)        Dbsus4   DbWhen (x43121@1)it/s been like this for most of the year
Gb (244322@1)            Ab (xx1114@1)Ab6 (xx1111@1)Ab7 (xx1112@1)Db (x43121@1)       BbmEverything (x13321@1)that I   ha - ave  tried has failed
    Bbm (x13321@1)            Eb7 (x32310@4)      Ab (xx1114@1)  Ab7And (xx1112@1)now my hopes are turning to fear

A (x02220@1)      B (x2444x@1)      E (022100@1)  E7And (020130@1)so I wrote to Santa
E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)    B (x2444x@1)       E (022100@1)      E7 (020130@1) Esus2 (xx2452@1)EI (022100@1)said - please won/t you arrange
         E6 (04xxxx@1)                    E (022100@1)  G# (xx1114@1) C#mFor (x13321@4)the  bad luck that I/ve been ha - aa - ving
    Eb7 (x32310@4)                            AbOh (xx1114@1)can/t you find some way for it to change?

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Verse 7
    Db (x43121@1)             Gb (244322@1)      DbThe (x43121@1)one thing that I want this Christmas
    Gb (244322@1)                    Dbone (x43121@1)dream that I hope comes true
Ab (xx1114@1)      Ab9 (x3434x@1) Bbmoh (x13321@1)what I would give
   Ebm (xx4342@1)  Ebm7 (x3131x@4)        Absus4 (xx1124@1) Abto (xx1114@1)share Christmas with you

Verse 8
   Db (x43121@1)          Ab (xx1114@1)      BbmWe (x13321@1)never seem to get it together
         Gb (244322@1)          Ab (xx1114@1)      Dbsus2 (x13311@4) DbI (x43121@1)always felt you were slipping away
   Db (x43121@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)      Bbm/Db
So tonight I/m getting desperate,
          Ebm (xx4342@1)                Absus4 (xx1124@1) AbGonna (xx1114@1)get down on my knees and pray

Verse 9
                                Db (x43121@1)       Gb (244322@1)        DbI (x43121@1)say - dear god please let her meet me outside the cathedral
Db (x43121@1)          Fm (133111@1)            Gbsus2 (xx1341@4) GbI/ll (244322@1)look her straight in the eye
Gb (244322@1)                           Ab6 (xx1111@1) AbI/ll (xx1114@1)tell her that I/ve always loved her
Ebm (xx4342@1)                               AbSince (xx1114@1)the heavens set stars in the sky

Verse 10
Ab (xx1114@1)    Db (x43121@1)   Bbm (x13321@1)                AbAnd (xx1114@1)seeing her there, with a ribbon in her hair
       Dbsus2 (x13311@4)Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1)  Gb (244322@1)
As the snow    beg- ins to fall
       Gb (244322@1)               AbShe/ll (xx1114@1)lean in and she/ll kiss me
          Bbm (x13321@1)         Absus4 (xx1124@1)       DbAnd (x43121@1)it/ll be - the best Christmas - of all

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