Intro : // / //// / / /// /
// / //// / / // // //
It's c /oming on / chr istmas
/ /
They're cutti /ng down / trees
/ /
They're putt ing up / / reind eer
/ /
And singing so /ngs of jo / y and p /eace
/ /And I wish I had / / a r iver
/ //
I could s / / kate away on
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But i t don't / / snow here
/ /
It st /ays pret / ty gr /een
/
I'm going to make a lot / / of money
/ /
Then I'm going to split t / / hat crazy sce /ne
/ Oh I wish I had / / / a river
/ //
/I could ska / te away //// on ////
I /wish I had / / / a river so wid /e
/
I would / / te /ach my fe / / / et to fly //// ////
away
And I wish I h / / / ad a river
/ //
I cou / / ld skate a way //// //// on
I'm so hard to handle
I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now I think I have lost the best baby
That I ever had
Oh I wish I had a river
I could skate away on
She tried hard to help me
She tried to put me at ease
And she loved me so naughty
Made me weak in the knees
Oh I wish I had a river
/I could skate / away // // //on
//
I wish I had / / / / a river so wide
/ /
I would // te ach my feet / / / / to fly and //// ////
away
Oh I w ish I ha / / / d a r iver
/ //
/I could / skate a way //// ////
on
I m //ade my ba // by cry
// // //
And I //made my ba // / / / / //by say good -- by good - by
/ Oh I wish I ha /d a rive //
r
/I could skate / away on
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Accords :
F#m7(b5) : 2X221X
F#maj9 : 2X2100
E7/4 : 020200
E7/4 : 022232 (refrain)
Amaj9 : 002100
G#m11 : 4X442X
D/4/A : X04035
Ebm7(b5) : X6X675
G9 : 3X3200