This Christmas — Donny Hathaway
Chords and lyrics for This Christmas by Donny Hathaway (key of A#).
Chords
Ebmaj9 (x68766)
B7#5 (7x788x)
Bb/C (8x876x) - (Use thumb for bass note)
Bm7b5 (7x776x)
Intro
[Bbmaj7] [Am7] [Gm7] [Bb/C] [Fmaj7]
Verse 1
[Fmaj7]Hang all the mistletoe
[Dm7]I'm gonna get to know you [Ebmaj9]better
[Ebmaj7]This [Dm7] [Bb/C]Christmas
[Fmaj7]And as we trim the tree
[Dm7]How much fun it's gonna be [Ebmaj9]together
[Ebmaj7]This [Dm7]Christmas[Bb/C]
[Am7]Fireside is blazing [D9sus4]bright,
We're [Gm7]caroling through the [Bb/C]night
Chorus
And this [Fmaj7]Christmas[B7#5] will [Bbmaj7]be
A[Eb7] very special [Am7]Christmas[Dm7] for [Bm7b5]me
Instrumental 1
[Bbmaj7] [Am7] [Gm7] [Bb/C] [Fmaj7]
Verse 2
[Fmaj7]Presents and cards are here
[Dm7]My world is filled with cheer and [Ebmaj9]you
[Ebmaj7]This [Dm7]Christmas[Bb/C]
[Fmaj7]And as I look around,
[Dm7]Your eyes outshine the town they [Ebmaj9]do
[Ebmaj7]This [Dm7]Christmas[Bb/C]
[Am7]Fireside is blazing [D9sus4]bright,
We're [Gm7]caroling through the [Bb/C]night
Chorus
And this [Fmaj7]Christmas[B7#5] will [Bbmaj7]be
A[Eb7] very special [Am7]Christmas[Dm7] for [Bm7b5]me
Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Bb/C Fmaj7 (intro chords)
Shake a hand, shake a hand now
Instrumental 2
[Fmaj7] [Dm7] [Ebmaj9]
[Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [Bb/C]
[Fmaj7] [Dm7] [Ebmaj9]
[Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [Bb/C]
Bridge
[Am7]Fireside is blazing [D9sus4]bright,
We're [Gm7]caroling through the [Bb/C]night
Chorus
And this [Fmaj7]Christmas[B7#5] will [Bbmaj7]be
A[Eb7] very special [Am7]Christmas[Dm7] for [Bm7b5]me
Outro
[Bbmaj7]Shake a [Am7]hand, [Gm7]shake a [Bb/C]hand [Fmaj7]now
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