Backhouse Mike — Christmas Promise Chords
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C h r i s t m a s P r o m i s e
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B A C K H O U S E M I K E
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+ This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his +
+ transcription of the song. You may only use this file for +
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Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard)
CHORDS USED:
A A# A#m C C# Dm F G Gm
e]———5————6————6————x————x————5————1————3————3———|
B]———5————6————6————5————6————6————1————3————3———|
G]———6————7————6————5————6————7————2————4————3———|
D]———7————8————8————5————6————7————3————5————5———|
A]———7————8————8————3————4————5————3————5————5———|
E]———5————6————6———————————————————1————3————3———|
INTRO:
C
VERSE 1:
F A# A#m
There's Christmas magic here, and there's one thing I know
F
(I'm already there)
A# A#m
Just look around you, feel it everywhere you go
CHORUS 1:
F A
'Cause it's a new year, it's on the way
A# G
Special dreams for all who say
F C F
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
VERSE 2:
F A# A#m
Sleigh bells are ringing, with just one thing on my mind
F
(I'm over the snow)
A# A#m
We should be here together, 'cause it's Christmas time
CHORUS 2:
F A
So how could you go so far away?
A# G
You should be here, so I can say
F C F
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 1:
F — Dm — Gm — C (x2)
VERSE 3:
F A# A#m
Is that a reindeer landing on the roof above?
F
(I'm letting it in)
A# A#m
This Christmas let's remember kindness, joy, and love
CHORUS 3:
F A
And when you move in, I have to say
A# G
It's been a while — but that's okay
F C F
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 2:
F — Dm — Gm — C (x2)
BRIDGE:
C# C
Merry Christmas
C# C
Merry Christmas
C# — C — Dm — C — G — C
C# C
Merry Christmas
C# C
Merry Christmas
Dm — C — G — C — C — C — C
VERSE 4:
F A# A#m
I don't want some fancy present, all I want is you
F
(So how could I be)
A# A#m
Alone at Christmas time, when all you need to do
CHORUS 4:
F A
Is listen to me — let's find a way
A# G
To get it right for one more day
F C F
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 3:
F — Dm — Gm — C (x4)
INTERLUDE:
Gm — Am — A# — F
F — Gm — C — A — Dm — 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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