I'll Be Home For Christmas chords by Cody Johnson (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Ebmaj7
A7
Ab9
G7#5
Gb7b5
F13
D7#5
Dbdim7
Cm7
Bbmaj7
G7b9
F/A
Gm11
Bb/C
C7#11
F7b5
Dm7b5
Ab7b5
Dm7
F7b9
Eb/F
Bb

Intro 1

Verse 1
Ebmaj7 
Dbdim7 
Cm7 
F13 
 (E flat minoraj7) I'll      be  (D flatdim7) home      for  (C minor7) Christmas  (F13) 
Bbmaj7 
G7b9 
Cm7 
G7#5 
 (B flat minoraj7) You can  (G7b9) count  on  (C minor7) me  (G7#5) 
Cm7 
F13 
 (C minor7) Please have  (F13) snow
Bbmaj7 
F/A 
Gm11 
 (B flat minoraj7) and  (F/A) mistle-  (G minor11) toe
Bb/C 
C7#11 
Cm7 
F7b5 
And  (B flat/C) presents  (C7#11) under    the  (C minor7) tree   (F7b5) 

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Verse 2

Christmas eve will find me

Where the love light gleams

I'll be home for Christmas

If on ly in my dreams

Verse 3
Ebmaj7 
Dbdim7 
Cm7 
F13 
 (E flat minoraj7) I'll      be  (D flatdim7) home      for  (C minor7) Christmas  (F13) 
Bbmaj7 
G7b9 
Cm7 
G7#5 
 (B flat minoraj7) You can  (G7b9) count  on  (C minor7) me  (G7#5) 
Cm7 
F13 
 (C minor7) Please have  (F13) snow
Bbmaj7 
F/A 
Gm11 
 (B flat minoraj7) and  (F/A) mistle-  (G minor11) toe
Bb/C 
C7#11 
Cm7 
F7b5 
And  (B flat/C) presents  (C7#11) under    the  (C minor7) tree   (F7b5) 

Verse 4

Christmas eve will find me

Where the love light gleams

I'll be home for Christmas

If on ly in my

Solo 1
Ebmaj7 
Dbdim7 
Cm7 
F13 
 (E flat minoraj7) (dreams)  (D flatdim7)  (C minor7)  (F13) 
Bbmaj7 
G7b9 
Cm7 
G7#5 
 (B flat minoraj7)  (G7b9)  (C minor7)  (G7#5) 
Cm7 
F13 
Bbmaj7 
F/A 
Gm11 
 (C minor7)  (F13)  (B flat minoraj7)  (F/A)  (G minor11) 
Bb/C 
C7#11 
 (B flat/C)  (C7#11) 
Dm7 
G7b9 
Cm7 
F7b9 
 (D minor7)  (G7b9)  (C minor7) Oh  (F7b9) 

Verse 5
Ebmaj7 
Dbdim7 
Cm7 
F13 
 (E flat minoraj7) Christmas  (D flatdim7) eve        (C minor7) will  find me  (F13) 
Dm7b5 
G7b9 
Cm7 
 (D minor7b5) Where the  (G7b9) love   light  (C minor7) gleams
Ebmaj7 
Ab7b5 
Dm7b5 
G7b9 
 (E flat minoraj7) I'll      be  (A flat7b5) home     for  (D minor7b5) Christ (G7b9) mas
Cm7 
Dm7 
Ebmaj7 
F7b9 
Dm7b5 
G7b9 
If  (C minor7) on     (D minor7) ly     (E flat minoraj7) in         (F7b9) my      (D minor7b5) dreams  (G7b9) 
Cm7 
Dm7 
Ebmaj7 
F7b9 
If  (C minor7) on     (D minor7) ly     (E flat minoraj7) in         (F7b9) 

Outro 1

my dreams

2021Christmas

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Ebmaj7
A7
Ab9
G7#5
Gb7b5
F13
D7#5
Dbdim7
Cm7
Bbmaj7
G7b9
F/A
Gm11
Bb/C
C7#11
F7b5
Dm7b5
Ab7b5
Dm7
F7b9
Eb/F
Bb

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: Bb majorBPM: 58

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

Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
Ab9: 4-3-4-3-4-x
G7#5: 3-x-3-4-4-x
Gb7b5: 2-x-2-3-1-x
F13: 1-x-1-2-3-x
D7#5: x-x-0-3-1-2
Dbdim7: x-4-5-3-5-x
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Bbmaj7: x-1-3-2-3-x
G7b9: x-x-5-4-6-4
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Gm11: 3-x-3-3-1-x
Bb/C: x-3-x-3-3-1
C7#11: x-3-2-3-3-2
F7b5: x-x-3-4-4-5
Dm7b5: x-x-0-1-1-1
Ab7b5: 4-x-4-5-3-x
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
F7b9: x-x-3-2-4-2
Eb/F: x-x-3-3-4-3
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x

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This is the definitive original version of I'll Be Home For Christmas by Cody Johnson, 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 Bb major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Cody Johnson.