Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
D7D7
I wish to wish
G+G G/Ab A minorAm D MajorD G+G E minorEm A minorAm D7D7
Happy Halloween to all the children in America
G+G A minorAm D7D7 G+G G7G7
Every American infant enjoys Halloween
A minorAm D7D7 A minorAm D7D7
Hang pictures of witches and bats in the hall
G+G E minorEm
Knock yourselves out, it's for you after all
A minorAm
New York, LA, and all in between
A minorAm D MajorD G+G E minorEm A minorAm D7D7
Everyone loves Halloween
Verse 2:
D7D7
Once again
G+G G/Ab A minorAm D MajorD G+G E minorEm A minorAm D7D7
Happy Halloween to all the CHILDREN in AMERICA
G+G A minorAm D7D7 G+G G7G7
Make faces in pumpkins and watch spooky films on TV
A minorAm D7D7 A minorAm D7D7
Recite spells and ring doorbells out in the cold
G+G E minorEm
If you live in the States and aren't yet twelve years old
A minorAm
Dress up in a costume you've worked on all day
D MajorD G+G E minorEm
That's the American way.
Bridge:
Ab7Ab7 C# minorC#m
But here in this country it's just called October
Ab7Ab7 C# minorC#m
I'll simply ignore you until it's all over
B minorBm
Don't knock on my door and don't ask me for Smarties
E minorEm A7A7 D MajorD
And don't expect me at your Halloween parties
Verse 3:
D7D7
Otherwise
G+G G/Ab A minorAm D MajorD G+G E minorEm A minorAm D7D7
Happy Halloween to foreigners, children and idiots
G+G A minorAm D7D7 G+G G7G7
By all means, take over the shops and the streets and TV
A minorAm D7D7 A minorAm D7D7
You've seen how it's done in American shows
G+G E minorEm
Now saturate Sainsburys til everyone knows
A minorAm
Even if you're determined like me not to care
E minorEm A7A7 D MajorD
It's Halloween everywhere.