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strumming pattern: island strum
riff (optional):
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7]
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(Intro)+riff[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7] (Chorus)[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
(you gave it away)[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
(special)(riff)
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7][C] Once bitten twice shy
I keep
[Am] my distance, but you still catch my eye
[Dm] Tell me, baby, do you recognize me?
[G7] Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me
[C] "Happy Christmas" I wrapped it up and sent it
[Am] With a note saying "I love you, " I meant it
[Dm] Now I know what a fool I've been
[G7] But if you kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again
(Chorus)[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
(you gave it away)[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
(special)(riff)
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7][C] Cro-owded room, friends with tired e-eyes
[Am] I'm hi-iding from you and your soul of i-ice
[Dm] My God, I thought you were someone to rely on
[G7] Me? ... I guess I was a shoulder to cry on
A
[C] face on a lover with a fire in his heart
A
[Am] man under cover but you tore me a
[Dm]pa-a-art
Ooh, ooh,
now I've
[G7] found a real love, You'll never fool me again
(Chorus)[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
(you gave it away)[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
(special!)[C] Last Christmas, I gave you my heart
But the
[Am] very next day, you gave it away
(you gave it away)[Dm] This year, to save me from tears
I'll
[G7] give it to someone special
(special!)(Outro)A
[C] face on a lover with a fire in his heart
A
[Am] man under cover but you tore me a
[Dm]part
Ooh, ooh,
(slow down)I'll
[G7] give it to someone,
[G7] give it to someone
[C/] special