Washington Square Chords
by Chris Isaak
Washington Square by Chris Isaak is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F#. It uses the chords E, Emaj7, A, B7, G#7, D and Bm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
I needed to perform a christmas song in church, this song worked great,
however I couldn't find the chords on the net anywhere. Thanks to my guitar teacher
for helping out on the finding of these chords.
CAPO on the 2nd fret. (All chords relative to the Capo)
E Emaj7 A E
I'm writing a letter to say I still care
A E B7
And I wish you were here, it's Christmas
E Emaj7
And it's way past the late mass
A E
I'm saying a prayer
A E B7
I can picture you here last Christmas
G#7 A*
I know you're so far from home
E
But you know that you're never alone
G#7 A*
I know you're so far away
Till you're home safe again I'll just
B7
pray…
E D A E
Oh, it's Christmas again
Bm7 A E
But it won't be without you
E D A E
Oh, it's Christmas again
Bm7 A E
I'm so lonely without you
E Emaj7 A E
I'm turning my collar to the cold and the wind
A E
Till you're home safe again
B7
And it's Christmas
E Emaj7 A E
We're saving your present, it's under the tree
A E
When you're with me, you'll see
B7
It's Christmas
G#7 A*
I know you're so far away
E
But you know that I still feel the same
G#7 A*
I know you're so far from home
But no matter how far, you're never
B7
Alone
E D A E
Oh, it's Christmas again
Bm7 A E
But it won't be without you
E D A E
Oh, it's Christmas again
Bm7 A E
I'm so lonely without you
Bm7 A E
I'm so lonely without you
Bm7 A E
I'm so lonely without you
A= 002220
A*= 577655
Emaj7= 021100
All the other chords are supplied correctly in the field below.