Key: C
Introduction:
F C
It' s coming on Christmas
F C
They' re cutting down trees
F C
They' re putting up reindeer
F C
And singing songs of joy and peace
Am G
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
F C
But it don' t snow here
F C
It stays pretty green
F C
I' m going to make a lot of money
F C
Then I' m going to quit this crazy scene
Am G
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
F G
I wish I had a river so long
C F Am Dm Dm7
I would teach my feet to fly---- wooh . .
C G F
I wish I had a river I could skate away on
C G C
I made my baby cry
F C
He tried hard to help me
F C
You know, he put me at ease
F C
And he loved me so naughty
F C
Made me weak in the knees
Am G
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
F C
I' m so hard to handle
F C
I' m selfish and I' m sad
F C
Now I' ve gone and lost the best baby
F C
That I ever had
Am G
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
F G
I wish I had a river so long
C F Am Dm Dm7
I would teach my feet to fly---- whoa
C G F
I wish I had a river I could skate away on
C G C
I made my baby say goodbye
F C
It' s coming on Christmas
F C
They' re cutting down trees
F C
They' re putting up reindeer
F C
And singing songs of joy and peace
Am G
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
G F Dm
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