Friday, November 23, 2012
Xmas - Winter Song
Tough to sing this one, but it is a lovely song if you have the voice for it.
Dm C F
Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum
F C Bb
Bum bum bum bum bum bum
Bb Dm
Bum bum bum bum bum bum
Dm C F
This is my winter song to you.
F C Bb
The storm is coming soon,
Bb Dm
It rolls in from the sea
Dm C F
My voice; a beacon in the night.
F C Bb
My words will be your light,
Bb Dm
To carry you to me.
Bb
Is love alive?
C
Is love alive?
F Dm
Is love
Dm C F
They say that things just cannot grow
F C Bb
Beneath the winter snow,
Bb Dm
Or so i have been told.
Dm C F
They say were buried far,
F C Bb
Just like a distant star
Bb Dm
I simply cannot hold.
Bb
Is love alive?
C
Is love alive?
F Dm
Is love alive?
A Bb C
This is my winter song.
Dm A Bb C
December never felt so wrong,
Dm A Bb
Cause you're not where you belong;
Bb C C F
Inside my arms.
Dm C F
Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum bum
F C Bb
Bum bum bum bum bum bum
Bb Dm
Bum bum bum bum bum bum
Dm C F
I still believe in summer days.
F C Bb
The seasons always change
Bb Dm
And life will find a way.
Dm C F
Ill be your harvester of light
F C Bb
And send it out tonight
Bb Dm
So we can start again.
Bb
Is love alive?
C
Is love alive?
F Dm
Is love alive?
A Bb C
This is my winter song.
Dm A Bb C
December never felt so wrong,
Dm A Bb
Cause you're not where you belong;
Bb C C F
Inside my arms.
Dm C F
This is my winter song to you.
F C Bb
The storm is coming soon
Bb Dm
It rolls in from the sea.
Dm C F
My love a beacon in the night.
F C Bb
My words will be your light
Bb C
To carry you to me.
F
Is love alive?
Bb
Is love alive?
Dm
Is love alive?
C
Is love alive?
(repeat)
F
Is love alive?
Bb
Is love alive?
F
Is love alive?
Xmas - Stop the Cavalry
Your Kazoo would come in handy for this! What? You don't have one? Get one!
A E (x2)
Verse 1:
A E A E
Hey, Mr. Churchill, comes over here, to say we're doing splendidly.
A E A E
But it's very cold, out here in the snow, marching to and from the enemy.
A E A E A
Oh, I say it's tough; I have had enough, can you stop the caval-ry?
Interlude:
A E (x6)
Verse 2:
A E A E
I have had to fight, almost every night, down throughout these centuries.
A E A E A
That is when I say, oh yes, yet again; can you stop the caval-ry?
Chorus 1:
E A E A
Mary Bradley, waits at home, in the nuclear fallout zone.
E A E A
Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.
Break:
E
Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E
Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
G D
Wish I was at home for Christmas.
Interlude:
A, D A (x2), A D, A D, A D A
Verse 3:
A E A E
Bang goes another bomb, on another town, while the Tzar and Jim have tea.
A E A E
If I get home, live to tell the tale, I'll run for all Presidencies.
A E A E A
If I get elected, I'll stop; I will stop the caval-ry.
Interlude:
A E (x5), A E, A
Break:
E
Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
E
Dub-i-dub-i-dum-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum,
A
Dub-i-dum-dum-dub-i-dum, dub-i-dub-i-dum.
G D
Wish I was at home for Christmas.
Chorus 2:
E A E A
Wish I could be dancing now, in the arms of the girl I love.
E A E A
Mary Bradley waits at home, she's been waiting two years long.
G D
Wish I was at home for Christmas.
Outro:
A, D A (x2), A D, A D, A D A
Xmas - Last Christmas
Too early you say? You need time to practice, and Thanksgiving is over, so time for some Christmas ukulele songs!
Last Christmas bu Wham. Just 4 chords all the way through. It they scare you, try G, Em, Am, D.
A
Last Christmas I gave you my heart
F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
Bm
This year to save me from tears
E
I'll give it to someone special
Verse 1:
A
Once bitten and twice shy
F#m
I keep my distance but you still catch my eye
Bm
Tell me baby do you recognize me?
E
Well it's been a year it doesn't surprise me
A
I wrapped it up and sent it
F#m
With a note saying "I love you" I meant it
Bm
Now I know what a fool I've been
E
But if you kissed me now I know you'd fool me again
Verse 2:
A
A crowded room friends with tired eyes
F#m
I'm hiding from you and your soul of ice
Bm
My god I thought you were someone to rely on
E
Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on
Verse 3:
A
A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
F#m
A man under cover but you tore me apart
Bm
Now I've found a real love (now I've found)
E
You'll never fool me again
A
A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
F#m
A man under cover buy you tore him apart
Bm
Maybe next year I'll give it to someone
E
I'll give it to someone special
Last Christmas bu Wham. Just 4 chords all the way through. It they scare you, try G, Em, Am, D.
A
Last Christmas I gave you my heart
F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
Bm
This year to save me from tears
E
I'll give it to someone special
Verse 1:
A
Once bitten and twice shy
F#m
I keep my distance but you still catch my eye
Bm
Tell me baby do you recognize me?
E
Well it's been a year it doesn't surprise me
A
I wrapped it up and sent it
F#m
With a note saying "I love you" I meant it
Bm
Now I know what a fool I've been
E
But if you kissed me now I know you'd fool me again
Verse 2:
A
A crowded room friends with tired eyes
F#m
I'm hiding from you and your soul of ice
Bm
My god I thought you were someone to rely on
E
Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on
Verse 3:
A
A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
F#m
A man under cover but you tore me apart
Bm
Now I've found a real love (now I've found)
E
You'll never fool me again
A
A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
F#m
A man under cover buy you tore him apart
Bm
Maybe next year I'll give it to someone
E
I'll give it to someone special
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