B.B. King - Please Come Home For Christmas

[Intro]
F7 D7 G7 C7 F7 Bb7 F7 C7

[Verse 1]
F7
Bells will be ringing the glad, glad news
Bb7 Bdim
Oh, what a Christmas to have the blues
F7 A7 D7
My baby’s gone, I have no friends
G7 C7
To wish me greetings, once again

[Verse 2]
F7
Choirs will be singing ‘Silent night’
Bb7 Bdim
Christmas carols by candlelight
F7
Please come home for Christmas
D7 G7 C7 F7 Bb7 F7
If not for Christmas, by New Year’s night

[Bridge]
Bb7 Bbm7
Friends and relations send salutations
F7 C7 F7
Oh, sure, sure as the stars shine above
Bb7 Bbm7
This is Christmas, Christmas my dear
G7 C7
The time of year to be with the one you love

[Verse 3]
F7
Then won’t you tell me you’ll never more roam?
Bb7 Bdim Fdim
Christmas and New Year will find you home
F7 D7 G7
There’ll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
C7 F7 Bb7 F7 C7
‘Cause I’ll be happy, happy once again

[Piano Solo]
F7 Bb7 Bdim F7 A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 C7
F7 Bb7 Bdim F7 D7 G7 C7 F7 Bb7 F7

[Bridge]
Bb7 Bbm7
Friends and relations send salutations
F7
Sure as the stars shine above
Bb7 Bbm7
This is Christmas, yes Christmas my dear
G7 C7
The time of year to be with the one you love

[Verse 4]
F7
Then won’t you tell me you’ll never more roam?
Bb7 Bdim
Christmas and New Year will find you home
F7 D7 G7
There’ll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain
C7 F7 Bb7 F7 C7
‘Cause I’ll be happy, happy once again

[Outro]
F7 Bb7 Bdim F7 D7 G7 C7 F7