Opening
F Gm7 C7 F
Oo------- Il be there Christmas eve
Verse 1
F A#
Don't wnow why we do the things we do?
Gm7 C
Or why I chose this life so far from you?
F A#
But this crews just got 10 days christmas leave
Gm7 C Gm7 C
And I'll be there. Darlin', I'll be there.
Chorus 1
F A#
I'll be there Christmas Eve
Gm7 C A# F
Darlin' don't stop believing
F
Don't give up hope
A#
Don't lose faith in me
Gm7 C7 F
'Cause I'll be there Christmas Eve.
Verse 2
F A#
I'm 18 hours our from liverpool
Gm7 C
I'm gone off watch, I'm drunk as any fool
F A#
Tomorrow il be sorry for my head
Gm7 C Gm7 C7
And il tread Lightly. But my heart will be glad
Chorus 2
F A#
I'll be there Christmas Eve
Gm7 C A# F
Darlin' don't stop believing
F
Don't give up hope
A#
Don't lose faith in me
Gm7 C7 F
'Cause I'll be there Christmas Eve.
Interlude
F Gm7 C7 F
Oo------- Il be there Christmas eve
Verse 3
F A#
I can see the harbours evening lights
Gm7 C
Bless this ship, Thats brought us through this night
F A#
And bless this crew, Of hard and honest men
Gm7 C Gm7 C
In 10 days time. Il sail with them again, But until then
Chorus 3
F A#
I'll be there Christmas Eve
Gm7 C A# F
Darlin' don't stop believing
F
Don't give up hope
A#
Don't lose faith in me
Gm7 C7 F
'Cause I'll be there Christmas Eve.
F
Don't give up hope
A#
Don't lose faith in me
Gm7 C7 F
'Cause I'll be there Christmas Eve.
Ending
F Gm7 C7 F
Oo------- Il be there Christmas eve
