Last Christmas chords by James TW

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Chorus:
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D
This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D

This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special


Interlude:
| A |  | F#m |  | D |  | E |

Verse 1:
A                         A/G#
Once bitten and twice as shy
F#m
I kept my distance but you still catch my eye
D
Tell me, baby, do you recognize me?
E
Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me


Verse 2:
A                                    A/G#
Merry Christmas, I wrapped it up and sent it
F#m
With a note saying, "I loved you," I meant it
D
Now I know what a fool I've been
E
And if you kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again


Chorus:
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D
This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D
This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special


Interlude:
| A |  | F#m |  | D |  | E |

Verse 3:
A                                 A/G#
A crowded room, friends with tired eyes
F#m
I'm hiding from you and your soul of ice
D
My God, I thought you were someone to rely on
E
Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on


Verse 4:
A                                     A/G#
A face on a lover with a fire in his heart
F#m                                D
A man undercover but you tore me apart
          E
Now, I've found a real love, you'll never fool me again


Chorus:
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D
This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special
A                              A/G#
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
        F#m
But the very next day you gave it away
D
This year, to save me from tears
     E
I'll give it to someone special


| A |  | F#m |  | D |  | E |  | A |
                              (soft ending)