01:38 Lesson Intro
02:20 Chords
04:07 Calypso Strumming Pattern
05:56 Verse
06:51 Prechorus
07:27 Chorus
09:17 Intro/Interlude
10:17 Lesson Outro
[INTRO]
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |
[VERSE 1]
E B F#
Christmas is big business they say and me ent doubting
G#m E
You see all and sundry does pack up the grocery
B C#7
Women always want new curtain and the house want repainting
F#
Is only then businessmen could win
[PRECHORUS]
G#m C#7 F#
They say that Christ didn't born on Christmas Day
G#m C#7 F#
They say that is a pagan holiday, I say, "No way!"
[CHORUS]
G#m F# D#7 G#m
'Cause when I see the love in the land (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
All man Jack stretching dey hand (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Is the only time of the year (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
The rich does show the poor that they care (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Children does be happy eating things they never see
F# D#7 G#m
Christmas does unite all family (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Oh oh, sing it with me (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Come on, come leh we spree! (Oy, it's Christmas again)
[INTERLUDE]
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |
[VERSE 2]
E B F#
People all over the country busy, busy
G#m E
Whole month they preparing for Christmas morning
B C#7
Children getting up early to see what Mammy and Daddy
F#
Have for them under the Christmas tree
[PRECHORUS]
G#m C#7 F#
They really say Christmas is for children
G#m C#7 F#
It is a joy to share this day with them and dey lil friend.
[CHORUS]
G#m F# D#7 G#m
'Cause as you know, Christmas is a love (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
It is a special gift from above (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Christmas does put spirit in the air (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
To make each and every one share (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
All little girls and boys playing with their brand new toys
F# D#7 G#m
Oh how inside me does fill with joy (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Oh oh, sing it with me (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Come on, come leh we spree! (Oy, it's Christmas again)
[VERSE 3]
E B F#
All who don't celebrate it, I ent envy
G#m E
But they must understand, I have my tradition
B C#7
And it is my perogative to be happy and festive
F#
Leave me, let me live!
[PRECHORUS]
G#m C#7 F#
Going 'round by friends and family
G#m C#7 F#
Eating, drinking and being merry with everybody.
[CHORUS]
G#m F# D#7 G#m
You see, Christmas does come only once a year (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
When the music start, I have to be there (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
I must parang whether sun or rain (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Is just the Spanish blood in mih vein (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Can't speak Spanish at all but when the hammer fall
F# D#7 G#m
I could sing a good serenal (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Oh oh, sing it with me (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Come on, come leh we spree! (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Oh oh, sing it with me (Oy, it's Christmas again)
F# D#7 G#m
Come on, come leh we spree! (Oy, it's Christmas again)
[OUTRO]
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |
|G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |G#m C#m |G#m D#7 |