Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC C majorC X4
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
The waves are pounding on the shore today
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
The sun is shining on the sand
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
And we’ve been swimming in the water
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
We’ve been living off the land
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Yea, we’ve been breathing underwater
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
With all those animals that can
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, we are living underwater
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Yea, we are living off the land
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
Instrumental:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC C majorC X4
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Some say that Jesus had a daughter
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
But I don’t guess he ever met her
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
And she had never met her father
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
No, I guess this world couldn’t let her
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
No, this world needed a martyr
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
And, hey, it’s hard to understand
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
But if you need to make a martyr
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
You got to take away the man
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
Instrumental:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC C majorC X8
Verse 3:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
One day my dove will be a dragon
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
It’s so hard to understand
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
All dragon wings and dragon fire
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Then dragon bones beneath the land
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
So tonight, when the clouds break
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
With all the lightning and the thunder
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, come find me ’neath the lights of the tiki bars, honey
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Hey, it’s Christmas down under
to fade