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Standard Tuning
Verse 1:
C
Bleary eyed and wasted
I wake up to an unlikely dawn
F
Of beautiful people
F
All around me
I am at your gateway now
C
The people are talking
Like they're winning
C
Like the world's not spinning
Like they're in control
Pre-Chorus 1:
F
Like they're Marilyn Monroe
At a cocktail party
F
I'm someone outrageous
C
Like Jean Genet
Chorus:
Bb F C
And I've wasted all my time
Bb F
On cocaine at Christmas
C
And bottles of wine
Bb F C
And I'm as happy as a child
Bb F C
Cause you don't have to ask me why
Verse 2:
C
I'm in love with the season
I'm in love with it all
C
I'm in love with it
I'm in love with the drunks
Pre-Chorus 2:
F
I am Marilyn Monroe
I am a cocktail party
F
I'm someone ugly
C
Beautiful like Jean Genet
Chorus:
Bb F C
And I've wasted all my time
Bb F
On cocaine at Christmas
C
And bottles of wine
Bb F C
And I'm as happy as a child
Bb F C
Cause you don't have to ask me why
Interlude:
Bb F C
Chorus:
Bb F
You don't have to ask
C
You don't have to ask
Bb F
You don't have to
C
You don't have to ask
Bb F C
It's a cocaine Christmas and an alcoholic's new year
Bb F C
A cocaine Christmas
Outro:
Bb F C
Song History
Last Updated: January 28, 2017