The Christmas Blues
Bob Dylan
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Christmas Blues - Bob Dylan --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Sammy Cahn/David Holt From: “Christmas in the Heart” (2009) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS A7#9 x-0-2-3-2-3 or x-0-5-6-5-8 / 0-3-2-0-1-0 = Emaug or (#5) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | | | [Verse] The jingle bells are jingling The streets are white with snow The happy crowds are mingling But there’s no one that I know I’m sure that you’ll forgive me If I don’t enthuse I guess I’ve got the Christmas blues [Verse] I’ve done my window shopping There’s not a store I’ve missed But what’s the use of stopping When there’s no one on your list You’ll know the way I’m feeling When you love and you lose I guess I’ve got the Christmas blues [Bridge] When somebody wants you Somebody needs you Christmas is a joy of joy But friends when you’re lonely You’ll find that it’s only A thing for little girls and little boys [Verse] May all your days be merry Your seasons full of cheer But ’til it’s Janua- ry I’ll just go and disappear Oh Santa may have brought you Some stars for your shoes But Santa only brought me the blues Those brightly packaged tinsel covered ... Christmas blues [Verse] (harmonica solo) (harmonica solo) Oh Santa may have brought you Some stars for your shoes But Santa only brought me the blues Those brightly packaged tinsel covered ... Christmas blues