Chorus:
CF
Please Daddy, don't get drunk this Christmas
CGG7
I don't want to see my mama cry(yy-yyy-yy 2nd Chorus only)
CF
Ple-ease Daddy, don't get drunk this Christmas
CG7C
I don't want to see my mama cry.
Verse 1:
GG7C
Just last year when I was only seven
GG7C
Now I'm almost eight, as you can see
CC7FD7
You came home a quarter past eleven
CG7C
And fell down underneath our Christmas tree.
Chorus w/2nd Chorus only change
Verse 2:
GG7C
Mama smiled and looked outside the window
GG7C
She told me "Son, you'd better go upstairs."
CC7FD7
Then you laughed and hollered "Merry Christmas!"
CG7C
I turned around and saw my mama's tears
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