Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G 
D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Verse 1:
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
She lost the baby, the house nearly burnt down
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Baby Jesus is nobody's baby now
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Watched him pick the pack of smokes out of the bin
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
This time of year has always been so hard on him
Chorus:
C majorC
Last Christmas, at my aunty's house
C majorC
I tried so hard to make my uncle shut his mouth
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Grandma cried, "Can't this wait?"
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Drink a cup of juice, try to celebrate
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Verse 2:
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
The family asked me to sing 'em all a song
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Get up in the lounge room while they keep the TV on
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Pick a fun one, everybody claps
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Plates of cold cuts tremble in their laps
Bridge:
C majorC 
C minorCm
Watch me go to bed alone this year
C majorC
There was someone I wanted, but they're no longer here
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Grow up, girl, it's good for your health
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
To go to bed sometimes simply holding yourself
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Verse 3:
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
She lost the baby, the house might still burn down
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Baby Jesus is nobody's baby now
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Wanna be there to pick her up off the floor
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
But I've never had to reach this far down before
Chorus:
C majorC C minorCm
This Christmas, at my aunty's house
C majorC
I'm gonna try so hard to open up my mouth
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
Say it loud, and hope it's true
G+G D7D7 C majorC C minorCm G+G
Next year will be much easier on you
G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7 G+G D7D7
