Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
PIANO INTRO:
C majorC D MajorD E5E5
VERSE 1:
E MajorE B/E
Turn on all the Christmas lights
D/ED/E A/EA/E
'Cause baby's coming home tonight
C/EC/E B/E E MajorE E/D
I can hear her footsteps in the street
C majorC BB
Turn the choral music higher
D/AD/A A augmentedA
Pile more wood upon the fire
FF G+G C majorC C/Bb
That should make the atmosphere complete
PRECHORUS 1:
FF G+G
I've had to wait forever
A minorAm BB
But better late than never
CHORUS 1:
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's just in time for me
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E F#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's right where she should be
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
VERSE 2:
E MajorE B/E
I'm a man with so much tension
D/ED/E A/EA/E
Far too many sins to mention
C/EC/E B/E E MajorE E/D
She don't have to take it anymore
C majorC BB
Since she said she's coming home
D/AD/A A augmentedA
I've torn out all my telephones
FF G+G C majorC C/Bb
Soon she will be walking through that door
PRECHORUS 2:
FF G+G
I may be going nowhere
A minorAm BB
But I don't mind if she's there
CHORUS 2:
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's just in time for me
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E F#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's right where she should be
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E Fmaj7add10
She's right on time
BRIDGE:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Left to my own device
G7/D C majorC
I can always make believe
C#dimC#dim D MajorD F#m(addb5)/C# C majorC
That there's nothing wrong, whoa oh oh oh
D MajorD E minorEm
Still I will chose to live
G7/D C majorC
In the complicated world
C#dimu D MajorD
That we shared for so long
D#dimD#dim E MajorE
Good or bad, or right or wrong
VERSE 3:
E MajorE B/E
And it occured to me
D/ED/E A/EA/E
While I set up my Christmas tree
C/EC/E B/E E MajorE E/D
She never missed a cue or lost a beat
C majorC BB
Everytime I lost the meter
D/AD/A A augmentedA
There she was when I would need her
FF G+G C majorC C/Bb
Greeting me with footsteps in the street
PRECHORUS 3:
FF G+G
I guess I should have known it
A minorAm BB
She'd find the perfect moment
CHORUS 3:
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's just in time for me
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E F#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's right where she should be
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E Fmaj7add10
She's right on time
HARPSICHORD INTERLUDE:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm G7/D
C majorC C#dimC#dim D MajorD D#dimD#dim
E MajorE
VERSE 4:
B/E
Hey oh oh oh
D/ED/E A/EA/E
Oh oh oh oh oh
C/EC/E B/E E MajorE E/D
C majorC BB
Turn the choral music higher
D/AD/A A augmentedA
Pile more wood upon the fire
FF G+G C majorC C/Bb
That should make the atmosphere complete
PRECHORUS 4:
FF G+G
I've had to wait forever
A minorAm BB
But better late than never
CHORUS 4:
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's just in time for me
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E F#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
She's right where she should be
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
CHORUS 5:
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E
She's right on time
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E A/EA/E F#m/E G#m/E
E MajorE F#m/E G#m/E Fmaj7add10
She's right on time
PIANO OUTRO:
C majorC D MajorD E5E5