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Blue Christmas
Words & Music by Bill Hayes & Jay Johnson, 1948
Recorded by Elvis Presley, 1957
G Am7 G/B C Am7 Am7/G Cdim G
I'll have a blue Christ - mas with - out you;
G Am7 G/B G7 Dm7 G Fdim C
I'll be so blue think - ing a - bout you.
C Em7 Gm7 Edim A7 Gm7 Edim A7 Dm Edim Gdim Dm Dm+7
Dec - o - ra - tions of red on a green Christ - mas tree
D7 Am7 D9 D7 Am7
Won't mean a thing, Dear,
D9 G G/F# Am7 Edim D7
If you're not here with me
G Am7 G/B C Am7 Cdim G
I'll have a blue Christmas, that's certain;
G Am7 G/B G7 Dm7 G Fdim C
And when that blue heart - ache starts hurt - in',
C Em7 Gm7 Edim A7 Gm7
You'll be do - in' all right [Cm D7 Cm]
Edim A7 Dm A7 Cdim(IV)
With your Christ - mas of white,
D7/9 G Dm7 G7 G7/6 C9 C (Cdim Dm7)
But I'll have a blue, blue Christ - mas.
Chords in parentheses are for an optional turnaround
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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