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Merry Christmas Darling
Words & Music by Frank Pooler & Richard Carpenter
Recorded by The Carpenters, 1978
Intro verse:
Em A7 F#m Bm
Greeting cards have all been sent,
G A D F#7
The Christmas rush is through;
Bm F#7 Bm7 Bm7-5
But I still have one more wish to make,
E7/9 E7 G/B A7+5
A spec - ial one for you.
Dalt DM7 D6 Em7 A7 D9 F#m7 Em7 A7
Merry Christmas, Darling; we're apart, that's true,
G Edim F#m A7 D
But I can dream and in my dreams,
B7 G F#m Em7 Cdim A7
I'm Christ - mas - ing with you.
Dalt DM7 D6 Em7 A7 D9 F#m7 Em7 A7
Hol - i - days are joyful there's always something new
G Edim F#m Bm7 E7 E7sus4
But every day's a hol - i - day when I'm near to you.
Bridge:
G A7 F#m Bm
The lights on my tree I wish you could see
G A D
I wish it every day
Bm D+ Bm7 B7
The logs on the fire fill me with desire
G G/F# Em7 G/B A
To see you and to say
Dalt DM7 D6 Em7 A7 D9 F#m7 D7 D7+5
That I wish you a mer - ry Christmas, Happy New Year, too;
G A7 F#m Bm
I've just one wish on this Christmas Eve
G A7 F#m B7 Em A7 A7+5 D
I wish I were with you -- I wish I were with you.
*Based on a transcription found at Rec.Music.Makers.Guitar.Tablature posted by Steve Johnson, 1994.
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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