Key: C
Introduction:
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 C G7
And I just hope that this little check will fit
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 F C
But maybe this will serve to let you know I don't forget
C7 F D7
The Christmas tree where I'll be won't be lighted
G7 C G7
But the rain and cold will let me know December's here
C C7 F D7
Forgive me for the letters I don't answer
G7 C
But I keep thinking I'll be home again each year
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 C G7
And I just hope that this little check will fit
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 F C
But maybe this will serve to let you know I don't forget
C7 F D7
I know Santa Claus won't bring you all the things you need
G7 C G7
But maybe he'll be kinder if he knows
C C7 F D7
That I won't be home this year to play the famous roll
G7 C
And besides I'm much to thin to wear his cloths
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 C G7
And I just hope that this little check will fit
C C7 F D7
Daddy won't be home again for Christmas
G7 F C
But maybe this will serve to let you know I don't forget