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🎄 Verse 1:
E.
I never been much of a Christmas caroler
E7.
Changing that FM station on the regular
A
Bout that time of year
Am
I get to drinkin too much beer
🎄 Verse 2:
E.
Everybody goes home, celebrates with their family
E7
And I’m alone stoned at home where I wanna be
A
Singin happy holidays
Am
To an empty guitar case
🎄 Chorus:
E
Christmas by myself
A
It ain’t ideal, but hey oh well
E
I’ll just go on, light up another
B
Call my mama, tell her that I love her
E.
Nah it ain’t that I ain’t got friends
A
Guess I like it like it is
E B
Making the most of this ho ho holiday hell
E
Christmas by myself
🎄 Verse 3:
E
Never been one for keepin much company
E7
Talkin to thе tree cuz it don’t talk back to me
A
Looks good from the couch
Am
Two foot tall n all deckеd out
🎄 Chorus:
E
Christmas by myself
A
It ain’t ideal, but hey oh well
E
I’ll just go on, light up another
B
Call my mama, tell her that I love her
E
Nah it ain’t that I ain’t got friends
A
Guess I like it like it is
E B
Making the most of this ho ho holiday hell
E
Christmas by myself
🎄 Break:
B A
By myself, all alone
Am
Lock the door, turn off that phone
🎄 Chorus:
E
Christmas by myself
A
It ain’t ideal, but hey oh well
E
I’ll just go on, light up another
B
Call my mama, tell her that I love her
E
Nah it ain’t that I ain’t got friends
A
Guess I like it like it is
E B
Making the most of this ho ho holiday hell
E
Christmas by myself
E B
Just making the most of this ho ho holiday hell
E
Christmas by myself
Song History
Published: December 19, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025