Blue Christmas ('68 comeback special version)
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Standard tuning.
Riff 1: Riff 2: Riff 3:
e||------------|| e||-----------|| e||-----------------||
B||------------|| B||-----------|| B||-----------------||
G||------------|| G||-----------|| G||-----------------||
D||------------|| D||-----------|| D||-----------------||
A||--0---1--2--|| A||-----------|| A||---s----s----s---||
E||------------|| E||--5--4--3--|| E||--2/3--2/3--2/3--||
E Riff 1 E B7 Riff 1
I'll have a Blue Christmas without you
B7 E Riff 1
I'll be so blue just thinking about you
E7 A Riff 2
Decorations of red on a green Christmastree
F# Riff 1 B7
Won't be the same if you're not here with me
[nc] Riff 1 E Riff 1 E B7 Riff 1
And when those blue snowflakes start falling
B7 E Riff 3 E
That's when those blue mem'ries start calling
E7 A F#
You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white,
B7 E Riff 1
But I'll have a blue, blue blue blue Christmas
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[nc] E Riff 1 E B7 Riff 1
I'll have a Blue Christmas that's certain
B7 E Riff 3 E
And when those blue heartaches start hurting
E7 A F#
You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white,
B7 E Riff 1
But I'll have a blue, blue blue blue Christmas
E7 A F#
You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white,
B7 Riff 3 E Riff 1
But I'll have a blue, blue blue blue Christmas
E Riff 1 E B7 Riff 1
I'll have a Blue Christmas without you
B7 E Riff 1
I'll be so blue just thinking about you
E7 A Riff 2
Decorations of red on a green Christmastree
F# B7
Won't be the same if you're not here with me
[nc] E Riff 1 E B7 Riff 1
And when those blue snowflakes start falling
B7 E Riff 1
That's when those blue mem'ries start calling
E7 A F#
You'll be doin' all right, with your Christmas of white,
B7 Riff 3 E Riff 1
But I'll have a blue, blue blue blue Christmas
B7 Riff 3 E Riff 1 E
Ooh I'll have a blue, blue blue blue Christmas