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Christmas chords by
The Smithereens
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Key: Db major•
Verse 1
F
F

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Did you ever see the faces of the children
C
C

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They get so excited
F
F

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Waking up on Christmas morning
C
C

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Hours before the winter sun's ignited
Verse 2
F
F

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They believe in dreams and

all they mean
C
C

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Including heavens generosity
F
F

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Peeping 'round the door

To see what parcels are for

free in curiosity
C
C

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Verse 3

F
F

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G
G

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And Tommy doesn't know
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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what day it is
C
C

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F
F

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G
G

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He doesn't know who Jesus
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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was or what praying is
F
F

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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How can he be saved from
F
F

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G
G

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the eternal grave?
Verse 4
F
F

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Surrounded by his friends

he sits so silently
C
C

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And unaware of everything
F
F

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Playing poxy pinball

Picks his nose and smiles and
C
C

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pokes his tongue at everything
Verse 5
F
F

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I believe in love but how can men

Who've never seen light
C
C

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be enlightened?
F
F

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Only if he's cured
C
C

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Will his spirits future level ever heighten
Verse 6
F
F

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G

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C

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And Tommy doesn't know what day it is
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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G
G

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He doesn't know who Jesus
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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was or what praying is
F
F

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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How can he be saved from the
F
F

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G
G

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eternal grave?
Verse 7
Fm
Fm

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Eb
Eb
6

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Tommy can you hear me? Tommy

can you hear me?
Eb
Eb
6

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Tommy can you hear me?
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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Tommy can you hear me?
Eb
Eb
6

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Tommy can you hear me?
Eb
Eb
6

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Can you, can you, can you hear me?
C
C

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How can he be saved?
Verse 8

F
F

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Did you ever see the faces of the children
C
C

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They get so excited
F
F

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Waking up on Christmas morning
C
C

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Hours before the winter sun's ignited
Verse 9
F
F

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They believe in dreams and

all they mean
C
C

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Including heavens generosity
F
F

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Peeping 'round the door

To see what parcels are
C
C

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for free in curiosity
Verse 10
F
F

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G
G

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C
C

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And Tommy doesn't know what day it is
F
F

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G
G

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He doesn't know who Jesus
C
C

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was or what praying is
Bb
Bb

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F
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C
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Bb
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How can he be saved from
F
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the eternal grave?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • Bb

  • Fm

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Christmas by The Smithereens is Db major.

The primary chords used in Christmas are Gb, Db, Ab, Cb, Gbm, Fb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Db, Ab, Cb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Christmas is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Christmas 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. 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 The Smithereens.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Christmas 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 by The Smithereens on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.