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Christmas Katie

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Verse 1:
The Cadillacs Aroll, Katie step to the side
GTellin' jokes with Dstrangers
A Ekind glance at a lonely passer-Aby
AJingle bells, electric lights
Oh, they Grattle 'gainst the Dshopping cart
EEven on the fourth of AJuly
Chorus:
FChristmas Katie calls D#people names
They're GmDancers, and Blitzens, and Fangels on highE  
Verse 2:
Chilly Abones laughin' after the night
Oh, the Ghungries come and Dgo
As he Eblows with his eyes froze Atight
Slidell Aboy, big city nights
Oh, he Gtips his hat for Ddinner
An Eold stray beggin' for a Abite
Chorus:
FOh, Christmas Katie, babe, D#blow your horn
GmPlay something happy, leave the Bbsad one's alone
FCrackin' a smile as D#small as wishes
GmMake us some merry, make it Flast for a whileE  
Jam over 2 verse chord progressions and finally A
Verse 3:
Hey, puttin' out the Adog, put the wheels on tight
Oh, Gplay another Dsweet song
ENever wanna see Katie Acry
AJingle bells, electric lights
They Grattle 'gainst the Dshopping cart
EEven on the fourth of AJuly
Chorus:
Oh, FChristmas Katie, baby D#blow that horn
GPlay something happy, leave the Bbsad ones alone
FSlidell smiles as D#small as wishin'
GMake us some merry, make it Flast for a whileE  
Oh, make it last all Bnight!

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Christmas Katie

by Widespread Panic

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Chords in this song · guitar

Verse 1:

The Cadillacs roll, Katie step to the side

G D

Tellin' jokes with strangers

E A

A kind glance at a lonely passer-by

Jingle bells, electric lights

G D

Oh, they rattle 'gainst the shopping cart

E A

Even on the fourth of July

Chorus:

F D#

Christmas Katie calls people names

Gm F E

They're Dancers, and Blitzens, and angels on high

Verse 2:

Chilly bones laughin' after the night

G D

Oh, the hungries come and go

E A

As he blows with his eyes froze tight

Slidell boy, big city nights

G D

Oh, he tips his hat for dinner

E A

An old stray beggin' for a bite

Chorus:

F D#

Oh, Christmas Katie, babe, blow your horn

Gm Bb

Play something happy, leave the sad one's alone

F D#

Crackin' a smile as small as wishes

Gm F E

Make us some merry, make it last for a while

Jam over 2 verse chord progressions and finally A

Verse 3:

Hey, puttin' out the dog, put the wheels on tight

G D

Oh, play another sweet song

E A

Never wanna see Katie cry

Jingle bells, electric lights

G D

They rattle 'gainst the shopping cart

E A

Even on the fourth of July

Chorus:

F D#

Oh, Christmas Katie, baby blow that horn

G Bb

Play something happy, leave the sad ones alone

F D#

Slidell smiles as small as wishin'

G F E

Make us some merry, make it last for a while

Oh, make it last all night!

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