Christmas time this year chords by
Ry Cooder

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
G G 
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Our boys and girls will be here soon coming home
from war
I'm so glad it's Christmas
D D 
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time this year
But they'll be going back
to war again I fear
Can't they stay for Christmas
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Verse 2
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Now Johnny ain't got no legs
and Billy ain't got no face
Do they know it's Christmas
C C 
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time this year?
Tommy looks about the same
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but his mind is gone
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D D 
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Does he know it's Christmas time this
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year?

Interlude 1
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D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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G G 
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Verse 3
D D 
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When is Santa coming 'round 'cause I
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got some requests
I bet he knows it's Christ
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mas time this year
Military personnel might not
be on his list
Don't he know it's Christmas
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All I want is two good arms
so I can hold my kids
Then they'll know it's Christmas
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I'd like a mouth so I can kiss
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my honey on her lips
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D D 
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Then she'll know it's Christmas
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Verse 4
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Because it's Christmas time, Christmas time,
Yes it's merry Christmas time
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Everybody stand up tall and cheer
Our children will be coming
home in plastic bags I fear
And then we'll know it's Christmas
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time this year

Verse 5
Thank you Mr. President for your
kind words and deeds
There's just one thing
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I'd like for you to hear
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Take this war and shove it up your
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Crawford, Texas ass
And then you'll know it's
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Christmas time this year