Driving home for Christmas
G - C - G -
C
G
1. I'm driving home for Christmas,
C
oh, I
can't wait to see those faces,
G
I'm driving home for
Christmas, yeah,
C
well,
I'm moving down that line.
Bm Em - Am
D - Bm
And it's been so long, but I will be there,
Em -
Am D Bm
I sing this song to pass the time away,
Em
Am D G
driving
in my car, driving home for Christmas.
C
2. It's gonna take
some time, but I'll get there,
G C
top
to toe in tailbacks, oh, I got red lights all around,
G
C
but
soon there'll be a freeway, girl, get my feet on holy ground.
Bm Em - Am D
So I sing for you, though you can't hear me,
Bm Em - Am D
when
I get through, and feel you near
me,
Bm - Em - Am D G
I’m
driving home for Christmas.
C
G
3. Driving home for Christmas, with a thousand memories.
C
I take a look at the driver
next to me,
G C
he's
just the same, just the same.
+ Am - Bm - C - D - Em - D - C - Bm - F ~
Dm ~
G
C
4.Top to toe in tailbacks, oh, I got red lights all
around,
G
C
I'm driving home for
Christmas, yeah, get my feet on holy ground.
Bm Em - Am D
So I sing for you, though you can't hear me,
Bm Em - Am D - Bm
when
I get through, oh, and feel you
near me,
Em
Am D G
driving
in my car, driving home for Christmas.
C G
5. Driving home for Christmas with a thousand memories.
C G
I take a look at the driver
next to me, he's just the same,
C
G - C
he's
driving home, driving home, driving home for Christmas ....
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Chris Rea)