Learn to play "Christmas Song" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C G C Comin' back from the country Am C7 F For the good food and lousy beer F C E7 F This winter's so dry and the dirt road so dusty C G F C At the merest fall of rain, the bacteria bloom Chorus: F C/E C You don't have to be alone to be lonesome C Em F It's so easy to forget F C The sadness comes crashin' like Em F a brick through the window C G C And it's Christmas so no one can fix it Tethered to a table with that happy holiday crowd And it's anchors aweigh Looks like smooth sailin' But the merest hint of waves could capsize you Chorus: You don't have to be alone to be lonesome It's so easy to forget The sadness comes crashin' like a brick through the window And it's Christmas so no one can fix it G C The desire for annihilation C C7 F Is as common as it is unkind F C And it's hard to recognize the situation G F When you're desperately tryin' to have a good time Chorus: You don't have to be alone to be lonesome It's easy to forget The sadness comes crashin' like a brick through the window And it's Christmas so no one can fix it Yeah, it's Christmas So no one can fix it You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C C7 E Em E7 F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Christmas Song" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Christmas Song" by Phoebe Bridgers.