Fairytale Of New York Uke tab by Pogues

8 Chords used in the song: D, G, G/A, A, Asus4/E, G/D, Asus4, Bm

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Artist: 
Year:  1988
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: DChords
D chordD               G chordG
It was Christmas Eve babe, In the drunktank
D chordD G/A chordG/A A chordA D chordD
An old man said to me, won't see another one And then he sang a song
G chordG D chordD
The Rare Old Mountain Dew And I turned my face away
G chordG Asus4/E chordAsus4/E D chordD G/A chordG/A
And dreamed about you

G/A chordG/A D chordD G chordG
Got on a lucky one Came in eighteen to one
D chordD G/A chordG/A A chordA
I've got a feeling This year's for me and you
D chordD G chordG
So happy Christmas, I love you baby
D chordD G chordG Asus4/E chordAsus4/E D chordD
I can see a better time When all our dreams come true

G/D chordG/D D chordD G/D chordG/D Asus4 chordAsus4 D chordD A chordA D chordD G chordG A chordA D chordD


D chordD
They've got cars
A chordA
Big as bars
Bm chordBm G chordG
They've got rivers of gold
D chordD
But the wind goes right through you
A chordA
It's no place for the old
D chordD Bm chordBm
When you first took my hand
D chordD G chordG
On a cold Christmas Eve
D chordD
You promised me
A chordA D chordD
Broadway was waiting for me
D chordD
You were handsome

You were pretty
A chordA
Queen of New York City
D chordD G chordG
When the band finished playing
A chordA D chordD
They howled out for more
D chordD
Sinatra was swinging
A chordA
All the drunks they were singing
D chordD G chordG
We kissed on the corner
A chordA D chordD
Then danced through the night
G chordG Bm chordBm A chordA
The boys of the NYPD choir
D chordD Bm chordBm
Were singing 'Galway Bay'
D chordD G chordG
And the bells were ringing
A chordA D chordD A chordA Bm chordBm G chordG D chordD A chordA D chordD Bm chordBm D chordD G chordG D chordD A chordA D chordD
Out for Christmas day

D chordD
You're a bum
D chordD
You're a punk
A chordA
You're an old slut on junk
D chordD G chordG A chordA
Living there almost dead on a drip
D chordD
In that bed
D chordD
You scum bag

You maggot
A chordA
You cheap lousy faggot
D chordD G chordG
Happy Christmas your arse
A chordA
I pray God
D chordD A chordA D chordD
It's our last

G chordG Bm chordBm A chordA
The boys of the NYPD choir
D chordD Bm chordBm
Still singing `Galway Bay`
D chordD G chordG
And the bells are ringing
A chordA D chordD
Out for Christmas Day


A chordA D chordD
I could have been someone
G chordG
Well, So could anyone
D chordD
You took my dreams
A chordA
From me when I first found you
D chordD
I kept them with me babe
G chordG
I put them with my own
D chordD
Can't make it all alone
G chordG A chordA D chordD
I've built my dreams around you


The boys of the NYPD choir

Still Singing `Galway Bay`

And the bells are ringing

Out for Christmas Day

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