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Christmas Day chords by
Dido
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
G
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D
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Dsus4
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G
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A young gentleman
D
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Came riding past on a snow
Dsus4
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blue winter's day
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He asked to drink by our fire
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D

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Dsus4
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And I was pleased to let him stay
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He drank there quietly for a while
D
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And then he turned and said to me
Dsus4
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D
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Your eyes are green
Verse 2
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D
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Like summer grass
Dsus4
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G
G

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Your lips are red
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D

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Like a fresh cut rose
Dsus4
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G
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Your hair is soft
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D

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Dsus4
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Like an Irish stream
G
G

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And your voice
D
D

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Dsus4
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Is filled with sweet beauty
D
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And the last
Verse 3
C
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words I heard him say
Verse 4
G
G

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Were "I shall return
C
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D
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For you, my love
G
G

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On Christmas Day"
Verse 5
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And the night will come

But I won't sleep
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D

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Dsus4
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As I watch the stars that lead him
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D

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G
G

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I cannot place where he is
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D

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Dsus4
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But still my heart goes with him
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G

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I'm saving all my Sunday clothes
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D

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Dsus4
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For the day that I'll be leaving
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D

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G
G

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Father knows
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D

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My sister knows
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G

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And my friends
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D

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They're happy for me
G
G

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And the priest he says
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D

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You should thank God
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G

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For the blessing
D
D

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Of such beauty
Verse 6
C
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And the last words

I heard him say
Verse 7
G
G

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Were "I shall return
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D
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For you, my love
G
G

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On Christmas Day"
Verse 8
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G

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"I shall return
C
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D
D

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For you, my love
Interlude 1

On Christmas Day"
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D
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Dsus4
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Verse 9
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Dsus4
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G
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(I shall return
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for you my love)
Verse 10
C
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And the last words

I heard him say

Were the last words
Em
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I ever
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Heard him say
Verse 11
G
G

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I shall return
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For you, my love

On Christmas Day
G
G

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I swear
C
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D
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I will return

On Christmas Day
G
G

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And yes
C
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D
D

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I shall return

On Christmas Day
G
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C
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I shall return
D
D

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For you

On Christmas Day
G
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C
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My love, I will return
G
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On Christmas Day

I shall return
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D
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My love

On Christmas Day
G
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D
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Verse 12

Outro 1

On Christmas Day
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Dsus4

  • C

  • Em

  • A

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Christmas Day by Dido is B major.

The primary chords used in Christmas Day are B, F#, F#sus4, E, G#m, C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, F#, F#sus4, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Christmas Day is approximately 81 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Christmas Day using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Christmas Day. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dido.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Christmas Day to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Christmas Day by Dido on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.