No Capo
[Verse]
A F#m
It's the 24th night and its 20 past 9,
D E
there's a band on the stage by the bar.
A
There's some blokes shouting cheers
F#m
and they're spilling their beers
D E
I don't care cause it's here where we are.
F#m D
And they start their set
A E
with fairytales of new york
A D F#m E
Sounds as beautiful as you look.
[Pre-Chorus]
A F#m
And my only wish this Christmas
A E
is to walk home in the snow.
F#m E A
And to drink til we go home.
[Chorus]
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
D F#m E
[Verse]
A F#m
It's getting late and we're starting to sway
D E
as we're watching the families leave.
A
They're forming a line as
F#m
they're saying goodbye
D E
and it's all spilling onto the street.
F#m D
When the curtains close
A E
the ashtrays come out.
A D
And the doors are bolted
F#m E
the cold can stay out.
[Pre-Chorus]
A F#m
And my only wish this Christmas
A E
is to walk home in the snow.
F#m E A
And to drink til we go home.
[Chorus]
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
D F#m E A
[Verse]
A
There's tinsel wrapped round
F#m
ya you're dancing to Slade.
D E
And the place is lit up green and red.
A
There's a tree on its side
F#m
and I'm drinking more wine.
D E
Its already gone to my head.
F#m D
When the final orders
A E
bell starts ringing.
A D
Grab a strangers hand
F#m E
and don't stop singing.
[Pre-Chorus]
A F#m
Cause my only wish this Christmas
A E
is to walk home in the snow.
F#m E A
And to drink til we go home.
[Chorus]
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
D F#m E
[Bridge]
A
Well the bar mans had enough
D
So we're walking hand in hand.
A B7
Not a single snowflake on the ground.
F#m7
Well, all I really wish for
B7
is to be with you anyway.
F#m E A
And to drink til we go home.
[Chorus]
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home
A D F#m E A
Ooh-oh drink til we go home