Bob Dylan – Christmas Island (Guitar)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Lyle Moraine From: "Christmas in the Heart" (2009) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
      E-A-D-G-B-e
G/D   x-x-0-0-0-3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]
 D 
Aloha ay

 D
Aloha ay

  A7      D
Aloha oha ay
[Verse]
                       G/D   D
How'd ya like to spend Christmas

   B7        E7
On Christmas Island?

         A7
How'd ya like to spend the holiday

                D
Away across the sea?
[Verse]
                       G/D   D
How'd ya like to spend Christmas

   B7        E7
On Christmas Island?

         A7
How'd ya like to hang a stocking

                       D
On a great big coconut tree?
[Middle 8]
D7                      G
  How'd ya like to stay up late

                   D
Like the islanders do?

         B7       E7
Wait for Santa to sail in

                          A7
With your presents in a canoe
[Verse]
                  G/D   D
If you ever spend Christmas

   B7        E7
On Christmas Island

         A7
You will never stray for everyday

                           D
Your Christmas dreams come true
[Solo] | G/D D | D B7 | E7 | % | | A7 | % | D | % | | G/D D | D B7 | E7 | % | | A7 | % | D | [ D7 ] [Middle 8]
D7                      G
  How'd ya like to stay up late

                   D
Like the islanders do?

         B7       E7
Wait for Santa to sail in

                          A7
With your presents in a canoe
[Verse]
                  G/D   D
If you ever spend Christmas

   B7        E7
On Christmas Island

         A7
You will never stray for everyday

                          [ D ]
Your Christmas dreams come true
[Coda]
 D 
Aloha ay

 D
Aloha ay

  A7      D  D6
Aloha oha ay
(ritardando)