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C h r i s t m a s P r o m i s e
B y
B A C K H O U S E M I K E
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+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
+ This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his +
+ transcription of the song. You may only use this file for +
+ private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
+ be duplicated for use with other websites without written +
+ permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. +
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard)
CHORDS USED:
A/C# Bb Bb/D Bbm C C# Dm F F/C G7 G7/B Gm
e]---x----x----x----1----x----x----5----1----1----3----3----3---|
B]---2----3----3----2----5----6----6----1----1----6----3----3---|
G]---2----3----3----3----5----6----7----2----2----4---(0)---3---|
D]---2----3----3----3----5----6----7----3----3----3----3----5---|
A]---4----1----5----1----3----4----5----3----3----5----2----5---|
E]--------------------------------------1----x----3----x----3---|
INTRO:
||: C / / / | C / / / | C / / / | C / / / | C / / / :||
VERSE 1:
F Bb Bbm
There's Christmas magic here, and there's one thing I know
F
I'm already there
Bb Bbm
Just look around you, feel it everywhere you go
CHORUS 1:
F A/C#
'Cause it's a new year, it's on the way
Bb G7/B
A special dream for all who say
F/C C F
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
VERSE 2:
F Bb Bbm
Sleigh bells are ringing with just one thing on my mind
F
I hope it'll snow
Bb Bbm
We should be here together, 'cause it's Christmas time
CHORUS 2:
F A/C#
So how could you go so far away?
Bb G7/B
You should be here, so I can say
F/C C (F)
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 1:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x2)
VERSE 3:
F Bb Bbm
Is that a reindeer landing on the roof above?
F
I'm letting it in
Bb Bbm
This Christmas let's remember kindness, joy, and love
CHORUS 3:
F A/C#
And where you have been, I have to say
Bb G7/B
It's been a while, but that's okay
F/C C (F)
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 2:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x2)
BRIDGE:
C# F/C
Merry Christmas
C# F/C
Merry Christmas
| C# / F/C / | Bb / F / | G7 / / / | C / / / |
C# F/C
Merry Christmas
C# F/C
Merry Christmas
| Dm / F/C / | G7 / / / |
C N/C
Bow-bow (giddy up)
C N/C
Bow-bow (giddy up)
C N/C
Bow-bow (giddy up)
C N/C
Bow-bow (giddy up)
VERSE 4:
F Bb Bbm
I don't want some fancy present, all I want is you
F
So how could I be
Bb Bbm
Alone at Christmas time, when all you need to do
CHORUS 4:
F A/C#
Is listen to me - let's find a way
Bb G7/B
To get it right for one more day
F/C C (F)
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 3:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x4)
INTERLUDE:
| Bb/D / / / | F / / / | Bb / / / |
| F/C / Gm / | F/C / A/C# / | Dm / / / | G7 / / / | C / / / |
OUTRO:
F Dm Gm
So stay it's Christmas
C F Dm Gm
Promise that you'll stay it's Christmas
C F Dm Gm C
Promise that you'll stay it's Christmas
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