Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) chords by Darlene Love, Phil Spector (Official Version)

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Intro 1

Chorus 1
Eb 
 (E flat major) (Christmas) The snow's coming down
Gm 
 (G minor) (Christmas) I'm watching it fall
Ab 
 (A flat major) (Christmas) Lots of people around
Bb7 
 (B flat7) (Christmas) Baby, please come home
Eb 
 (E flat major) (Christmas) The church bells in town
Gm 
 (G minor) (Christmas) All ringing in song
Ab 
 (A flat major) (Christmas) Full of happy sounds
Bb7 
 (B flat7) (Christmas) Baby, please come home

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Verse 1

They're singing "Deck The Halls"

But it's not like Christmas at all

'Cause I remember when you were here

And all the fun we had last year

Chorus 2

(Christmas) Pretty lights on the tree

(Christmas) I'm watching them shine

(Christmas) You should be here with me

(Christmas) Baby, please come home

Solo 1

Verse 2

They're singing "Deck The Halls"

But it's not like Christmas at all

'Cause I remember when you were here

And all the fun we had last year

Chorus 3
Eb 
 (E flat major) (Christmas) If there was a way
Gm 
 (G minor) (Christmas) I'd hold back this tear
Ab 
 (A flat major) (Christmas) But it's Christmas day
Bb7 
 (B flat7) (Please) Please (please), please
(Please) Please (please), please
(Please) Please (please), please

Outro 1
(Please) Baby, please come home
Eb 
Cm 
 (E flat major) (Christmas) Baby, please come  (C minor) home
Ab 
Baby, please come home  (A flat major) 
Bb7 
Baby, please come home  (B flat7) 
Eb 
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah,  (E flat major) 
Cm 
I need you, I need  (C minor) you
Ab 
Bb7 
Please come  (A flat major) home  (B flat7) (Christmas)
[Repeat and fade]

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: Eb majorBPM: 126

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) by Darlene Love, Phil Spector, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Eb major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Darlene Love, Phil Spector's performance.