E A E B E E A E B E Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la la la la! E A E B E 'Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la la la la! B E G#m C#m F# B Don we now our gay apparel, Fa la la la la la la la! E A E B E Troll the ancient Yuletide carol, Fa la la la la la la la! Tussenstuk E A - E - A E A E B - E E A E She said goodbye on Christmas day E B With a richer man she ran away E A E In the back of a sleigh in his arms she lay E B E Shes the bitch of Christmas day E A E With a broken heart on Christmas day E B A man can sing or a man can pray E A E In an empty house no-one will stay E B E Im alone on Christmas day A E B E - C#m A E Through the snow and the hail B E C#m I will find me a way to the mayor A E By the light of a star B E B as a friend with the jar and a song A B So raise a glass E A To the love that will pass F#m B E This Christmas drown the ghost of the past E A - E - A E A E B - E E A E In the morning grey on boxing day E B The barman send me on my way E A E I smell like piss and a full ash tray E B E I am home on boxing day A E B E - C#m A E Through the snow and the hail B E C#m I went on when I met with a stranger A E B E B Who came from afar from a friend with a jar and a song A B So raise a glass E A To the love that will pass F#m B E This Christmas drown the ghost of the past E A - E - A E A E B - E A E I went to church on new years day E B For a priest to take my sins away E A E C#m He had some wine to share and a prayer to pray E B E And we drank on new years day