PRE-CHORUS
 
F                          
The snow is falling 
C 
It's Christmas Eve 
Dm                   
Presents are wrapped  
C 
Under the tree 
Dm               G 
Is there one for me? 
 
CHORUS
            C        
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
  C                  G 
I don't need nothing else 
            C       F           
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
      C       G         C 
Tie a ribbon around yourself 
F         C       G         C 
Oh, tie a ribbon around yourself 
 
VERSE 1
G                              C 
I ain't gonna write no letter  Send north to the pole 
D7                                     G          F       G 
Cause what I'm wanting this year Saint Nick don't need to know 
 
CHORUS
            C        
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
  C                  G 
I don't need nothing else 
            C       F           
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
      C       G         C 
Tie a ribbon around yourself 
F         C       G         C 
Oh, tie a ribbon around yourself 
 
INSTRUMENTAL
C C C G C F C G C 
 
BRIDGE
G                                       C 
So put on your Christmas stockings I'll find that mistletoe 
          D7 
Let's get into the the holiday spirits 
    G     F     G                  
And honey ho ho ho ho  
 
(KEY CHANGE TO D) 
 
A 
Ho Ho Ho Ho 
 
CHORUS
            D         
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
  D                  A 
I don't need nothing else 
            D       G 
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
      D       A         D 
Tie a ribbon around yourself 
 
CHORUS
            D         
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
  D                  A 
I don't need nothing else 
            D       G 
I only want you for Christmas, baby 
      D       A         D 
Tie a ribbon around yourself 
G         D       A         D 
Oh, tie a ribbon around yourself 
 
OUTRO
D A D G D A D(4X then fade out on 5)