This Christmas - Donny Hathaway
(Play intros in 12/8 time...the rest of the song is 4/4 time)
(Also, slide from the Cm7/G to the C#m7/G# on the intros)
[Intro]
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
(4x's)
[Verse]
E
Hang all the mistletoe
C#m7/G# D
I'm gonna get to know you better
A D
This Christmas
E
And as we trim the tree
C#m7/G# D
How much fun it's gonna be together
A D
This Christmas
[Bridge]
G#m Ddim7
Fireside is blazing bright
A D
We're caroling through the night
[Chorus]
E G#dim/D A Am
And this Christmas, will be
E G#dim/D A
A very special Christmas, for me
[Intro]
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
(2x's)
[Verse]
E
Presents and cards are here
C#m7/G# D
My world is filled with cheer and you
A D
This Christmas
E
And as I look around
C#m7/G#
Your eyes outshine the town, they do
A D
This Christmas
[Bridge]
G#m Ddim7
Fireside is blazing bright
A D
We're caroling through the night
[Chorus]
E G#dim/D A Am
And this Christmas, will be
E G#dim/D A
A very special Christmas, for me, yeah
[Intro]
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
(2x's)
[Solo]
[ch]E[ch] [ch]C#m7/G#[ch] [ch]D[ch] [ch]A[ch] [ch]D[ch]
(8 bars)
[Bridge]
G#m Ddim7
Ooo...Fireside is blazing bright
A D
We're caroling through the night
[Chorus]
E G#dim/D A Am
And this Christmas, will be
E G#dim/D A
A very special Christmas, for me, yeah
[Outro]
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
Merry Christmas
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
Shake a hand, shake a hand now
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
Wish you brother Merry Christmas
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
All over the land
Cm7/G C#m7/G# D E
