Suddenly It's Christmas chords by Loudon Wainwright III
Verse 1
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Suddenly it's Christmas
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Right after Hallowe'en
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Forget about Thanksgiving
It's just a buffet in between
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D
There's lights and tinsel
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in the window
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G
They're stocking up the shelves
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Santa's slaving at the
North Pole
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D
In his sweatshop full of elves
Verse 2
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A
There's got to be a build-up
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G
To To the day that Christ was born
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The halls are decked with pumpkins
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And ears of Indian corn
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A
Dragging through the falling leaves
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G
In a one-horse open open sleigh
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Suddenly it's Christmas
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D
Seven weeks before the day
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Verse 3
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Suddenly it's Christmas
The longest holiday
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When they say 'Season's
Greetings'
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They mean just what they say
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A
It's a season, it's a marathon
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G
Retail eternity
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And it's not over 'til it's over
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D
And you throw away the tree
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Outside it's positively balmy barmy
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A
In the air nary a nip
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Suddenly it's Christmas
Unbuttoned and unzipped
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E
B
Yes, they're working overtime
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A
Santa's little runts
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Christmas comes but once a year
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And goes on for two months
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Verse 5
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Christmas carols in December
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A
An d November too
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It's no wonder we're depressed
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When the whole thing is through
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B
Finally it's January
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A
Let's sing Auld Lang Syne
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But here comes another party
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E
Shaped like a Valentine
Verse 6
A
Suddenly it's Christmas
The longest holiday
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The season is upon us
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A pox, it won't go away
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B
It's a season, it's a marathon
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Retail eternity
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E
And it's not over 'til it's over
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And you throw away the tree
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No it's not over 'til it's over
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And you throw away the tree
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It's still not over 'til it's over
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E
E
And you throw away the tree
Suddenly It's Christmas
Loudon Wainwright III
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