Chords with lyrics
Key: E
Intro:
E A E A
Verse :
E A
I'd been working all day
E A
Missed a call from your friend
E A
She asked if you were okay
B
You hadn't shown up to your date
E A
I picked up the phone
E A
Woke my father from his sleep
E A
Couldn't help but break down
Pre-Chorus:
B
He said child don't you weep
B
He'll be back before morning
A
It's not the first time he’s done it this week
Chorus:
E A
Mama it's Christmas time again
E
Where is my brother?
A
Where is my friend?
E A
Mama it's Christmas time, again
B A
Doesn't he know I've got ribbons to wrap him in?
E A E A
Mama it’s Christmas
Verse :
E A
You called me that night
E A
Said babe don't you worry now
E A
All I could manage was I love you
Pre-Chorus:
B
But I should have reached through the phone
B
Slapped you hard on the cheek
A
So that you would know pain like I do when you leave
Chorus:
E A
Oh it's Christmas time again
E
Where is my brother?
A
Where is my friend?
E A
Mama it's Christmas time, again
B A
Doesn't he know I've got ribbons to wrap him in?
E A E A
Mama it’s Christmas
Verse :
E A
I'd been working all day
E A
Missed a call from your friend
E A
She asked if you were okay
E A
Again
Bridge:
B
Boy you could cry wolf, year after year
A
Still I would not stop trying to fight off your fears
B
Is it drugs or religion keeping you here?
A
It's already getting to that time of the year
Chorus:
E A
Oh it's Christmas time again
E
Where are you brother?
A
Where are you my friend?
E A
Mama it's Christmas time again
B A
Doesn't he know I've got all my love to wrap him in?
Outro:
E A
Mama it's Christmas
E A
Mama it's Christmas
E A
Mama it's Christmas
E A
Mama it's Christmas time again
