Black Christmas chords by Poly Styrene

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC  FF G+G
C majorC  FF G+G


Chorus:
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky

Verse 1:
C majorC
 All alone drowning in my sorrows
FF           G+G         C majorC
Christmas time always brings my sadness home
C majorC
 A augmentedA child is born on Christmas Day
FF
 But they crucified him anyway


Pre-Chorus:
  FF         A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, I’m not merry, no
  FF         A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, I’m not merry, no


Chorus:
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky


Verse 2:
C majorC
I wish today was like tomorrow
FF           G+G       C majorC
Christmas cards always make me feel alone
C majorC
My tears are for you lovely babe
FF
 As they sacrifice you now we’re saved

Pre-Chorus:
  FF         A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, I’m not merry, no
  FF         A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, I’m not merry, no


Chorus:
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky


Bridge:
FF
 I never knew a very Merry Christmas
A minorAm          G+G
 Santa Clause was a real bad guy
FF
 I never knew a very Merry Christmas
A minorAm          G+G
 Santa Clause was a real bad guy
FF A minorAm G+G
FF A minorAm G+G


Chorus:
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky
C majorC
 I’m dreaming of a black black Christmas
FF                    G+G
Black smoke glows against a midnight sky


Pre-Chorus:
  FF          A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, we’re not merry, no
  FF          A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, we’re not merry, no
  FF          A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, we’re not merry, no
  FF          A minorAm  G+G
Oh no, we’re not merry, no


Outro:
C majorC  FF G+G
C majorC  FF G+G