This version is from the movie 'Elf' and was performed by Leon Redbone and Zooey Deschanel. Enjoy!

Capo. 1st Fret

Intro:

A (X2) E (X2)repeat

AI (x02220@1)really can't stay - Baby it's cold outside 
A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)                        EI've (022100@1)got to go away - Baby it's cold outside 
AThis (x02220@1)evening has been - Been hoping that you'd drop in 
A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)                      ESo (022100@1)very nice - I'll hold your hands, they're just like ice 
E (022100@1)F#m (244222@1)                                 
My mother will start to worry - Beautiful, what's your hurry 
F#m D
My father will be pacing the floor - Listen to the fireplace roar 
D (xx0232@1)F#m (244222@1)                     
So really I'd better scurry - Beautiful, please don't hurry 
F#m (244222@1)D (xx0232@1)                              Ewell (022100@1)Maybe just a half a drink more - Put some music on while I pour
 
AThe (x02220@1)neighbors might think - Baby, it's bad out there
A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)                                     E (022100@1)Say, what's in this drink - No cabs to be had out there 
E (022100@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
I wish I knew how - Your eyes are like starlight now 
A (x02220@1)                 D (xx0232@1)                  E7To (020130@1)break this spell - I'll take your hat, your hair looks swell
E7 F#m 
I ought to say no, no, no, sir - Mind if I move a little closer 
E7 (020130@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D                                  EAt (022100@1)least I'm gonna say that I tried - What's the sense in hurting my pride
A (x02220@1)                         F#mI (244222@1)really can't stay - Baby don't hold out
F#m (244222@1)         D (xx0232@1)  E (022100@1)    A (x02220@1)
Ahh, but it's cold outside

C'mon baby

AI (x02220@1)simply must go - Baby, it's cold outside
A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)                             E (022100@1)The answer is no - Ooh baby, it's cold outside 
E (022100@1)  AThis (x02220@1)welcome has been - I'm lucky that you dropped in 
A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)                   E7So (020130@1)nice and warm -- Look out the window at that storm 
F#mMy (244222@1)sister will be suspicious - Man, your lips look so delicious 
F#m D
My brother will be there at the door - Waves upon a tropical shore 
D  F#m
My maiden aunt's mind is vicious - Gosh your lips look delicious 
F#m (244222@1)D (xx0232@1)                              EWell (022100@1)maybe just a half a drink more - Never such a blizzard before

AI've (x02220@1)got to go home - Oh, baby, you'll freeze out there 
A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)                                    ESay, (022100@1)lend me your comb - It's up to your knees out there 
E (022100@1)    A (x02220@1)            
You've really been grand - Your eyes are like starlight now 
A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)             E7But (020130@1)don't you see - How can you do this thing to me 
E7 (020130@1)    F#m (244222@1)There's bound to be talk tomorrow - Making my life long sorrow 
F#m (244222@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D                                 EAt (022100@1)least there will be plenty implied - If you caught pneumonia and died 
E (022100@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A                                 F#mI (244222@1)really can't stay - Get over that old out 
F#m (244222@1)         D (xx0232@1)  E (022100@1)    AAhh, (x02220@1)but it's cold outside

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