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(INTRO)
C
C
G
G
(VER)
It’s
C
coming on Christmas
They’re
C
cutting down trees
They’re
C
putting up reindeer
And singing
C
songs of joy and peace
Am
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skat
G
e away on
But
C
it don’t snow here
It s
C
tays pretty green
I’m gonna
C
make a lot of money
Then I’m going to
C
quit this crazy scene
Am
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skat
G
e away on
(CHO)
I
F
wish I had a river so
G
long
I would
C
teach my feet t
F
o
f
C
ly
Dm
Oh, I
C
wish I had a river
G
I could skate a
F
way
o
Fmaj9
n
I
F
made my bab
C
y cry
Am
G
(VER)
He
C
tried hard to help me
You know, he
C
put me at ease
And he
C
loved me so naughty
Made me
C
so weak in the knees
Am
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skat
G
e away on
I’m
C
so hard to handle
I’m
C
selfish and I’m sad
Now I’ve gone and lost the best
C
baby
That
C
I ever had
Am
I wish I had a river I could skat
G
e away on
(CHO)
Oh, I
F
wish I had a river so
G
long
I would
C
teach my feet t
F
o
f
Em
ly
Dm
I
C
wish I had a river
G
I could skate a
F
way
o
Fmaj9
n
I made my
F
baby
C
say goodbye
Am
G
(CHO)
It’s
C
coming on Christmas
They’re
C
cutting down trees
They’re
C
putting up reindeer
And singing
C
songs of joy and peace
Am
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skat
G
e away on
Dm