A Year Ago This Christmas Chords
by Bill Haley
A Year Ago This Christmas by Bill Haley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, D7, G7 and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
C D7
A year ago this Christmas was the day that I lost you
G7 C
And that’s why this Christmas I will be so blue
D7
There’ll be tinsel on the tree and lots of Christmas cheer
G7 C
For a year ago this Christmas you broke my heart my dear
F C G7 C
Santa Clause was good to Jack and Bob and Joe and Jim
D7 G7
Why did he take you from me what did I do to him
C D7
I know that I will shed some tears when Christmas comes this year
G7 C
For a year ago this Christmas you broke my heart my dear
F C G7 C
Santa Clause was good to Jack and Bob and Joe and Jim
D7 G7
Why did he take you from me what did I do to him
C D7
I know that I will shed some tears when Christmas comes this year
G7 C
For a year ago this Christmas you broke my heart my dear