Ugly Sweater Blues chords by Jd Mcpherson

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

E   E   E   E

Verse:

E
Mama don’t make me wear that old thing again
E
Hand-knitted Christmas trees and a silly snowman
                 B7
No matter if I refuse
                        E
I got them ugly sweater blues

Verse:

E
Mama why can’t you see I feel like a fool
E
Green elves with snowflakes and scratchy alpaca wool
                    B7
Maybe you heard the news
                        E
I got them ugly sweater blues

Bridge:

  A                                               E
Another year, another sweater and another holiday soiree
     A
Mama hears the people laughin’

While the presents are unwrappin’
          B7
And she’s not even sorry

Verse:

E
Mama don’t make me wear that old thing again
E
Bright red with sleigh bells and a gingerbread man
                     B7
Corduroys and pointy shoes
                       E
I got the ugly sweater blues

Guitar solo:

E    E    E    E
E    E    E    E
B7   B7   E    E

Bridge:

A
Driving to Atlanta for an interview with Santa
      E
I can hear him say
A
Hey that kid is back again, dig that ugly cardigan
   B7
Oh what a shame

Verse:

E
Mama don’t make me wear that old thing again
E
Hand-knitted Christmas trees and a silly snowman
                 B7
No matter if I refuse
                        E
I got them ugly sweater blues
                 B7
Done paid all my dues
                              E       Am     E
I’m singin’ them ugly sweater blues