Christmas Day Chords by Big Thief

Christmas Day Chords

by Big Thief

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Key: D Tuning: D A D F# A D Intro: Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A Verse 1: Dadd4/G Bm7 Desperation flutters through me, pecking like a bird D/A Dadd4/G I am no one, I am no one, name is nothing but a word Dadd4/G Bm7 Even as the house is empty, whistling though her teeth D/A Dadd4/G I am sheltered, I am sheltered, I’m a knife within a sheath Bridge: Dadd2/E Little eyes, wet bed, mow the lawn Dadd4/G She said, "morning dad"
Verse 2: Dadd4/G Bm7 I call you from the bathroom, dripping through my shirt D/A Dadd4/G I am nothing, I am numbing, and I need to feel the hurt Dadd4/G Bm7 I can hear you watching television, feeling up her skirt D/A Dadd4/G Leaving bruises, she is vacant, she is looking through her purse Chorus: Bm7 D/A Christmas Day, I don’t want anything Dadd4/G I don’t want anything Bridge: Dadd2/E Little eyes, wet bed, mow the lawn Dadd4/G She said, "morning, dad" Dadd2/E Little eyes, wet bed, mow the lawn Dadd4/G She said, "morning, dad" Verse 3: Dadd4/G Bm7 Frozen images of us embracing in the glow D/A Dadd4/G As a daughter in her father’s arms, an angel in the snow Dadd4/G Bm7 You say, "Annie, there were good things too" as if I cannot see D/A Dadd4/G I say, "Fuck your famous frail excuses, turn your face to me" Chorus: Bm7 D/A Christmas Day, I don’t want anything Dadd4/G I dont want anything Bm7 D/A Christmas Day, I don’t want anything Dadd4/G I don’t want anything [Outro (same as intro+shredding)] Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A Dadd4/G D/A

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Published: April 21, 2026
Last Updated: April 21, 2026