An Old Fashioned Christmas
Recorded by The Statler Brothers
Written by John Rimel
C F C
These city streets seem cold and hard to me
F C G7
Life here in the fast lane ain't my cup of tea
C F C
I can't get in the spirit here it seems
F C G7 C C7
And when I go to sleep at night I often have this dream
F G7 C G7 C
Of an old fashioned Christmas with presents 'round the tree
Am D7 F G7
A fire softly burning and you up close to me
F G7 C G7 C
With friends and family stopping by to help us share the cheer
F C G7 C
For an old fashioned Christmas I'll be comin' home this year
F C
The city lights are fading out of sight
F C G7
The snow is softly fallin' through the winter night
C F C
Comin' home again feels so good
F C G7 C C7
And once again Christmas feels just like it should
Repeat #2 Let's have an old…
F C
Let's have an old fashioned Christmas
G7 C
I'll be comin' home this year
Recorded by The Statler Brothers
Written by John Rimel
C F C
These city streets seem cold and hard to me
F C G7
Life here in the fast lane ain't my cup of tea
C F C
I can't get in the spirit here it seems
F C G7 C C7
And when I go to sleep at night I often have this dream
F G7 C G7 C
Of an old fashioned Christmas with presents 'round the tree
Am D7 F G7
A fire softly burning and you up close to me
F G7 C G7 C
With friends and family stopping by to help us share the cheer
F C G7 C
For an old fashioned Christmas I'll be comin' home this year
F C
The city lights are fading out of sight
F C G7
The snow is softly fallin' through the winter night
C F C
Comin' home again feels so good
F C G7 C C7
And once again Christmas feels just like it should
Repeat #2 Let's have an old…
F C
Let's have an old fashioned Christmas
G7 C
I'll be comin' home this year