Intro & Chorus:
[C] Please, Daddy, don’t get [F] drunk this Christmas
[C] I don’t wanna see my momma [G] cry [G7]
[C] Please, Daddy, don’t get [F] drunk this Christmas
[C] I don’t wanna [G] see my momma [C] cry
1. [G] Just last year when I was only [C] seven
[G] Now I’m almost 8 as you can as you can [C] see
[C] You came home a quarter past [F] eleven [D7]
And [C] fell down under-[G] neath our Christmas [C] tree
Chorus: [C] Please, Daddy, don’t get [F] drunk this Christmas
[C] I don’t wanna see my momma [G] cry [G7]
[C] Please, Daddy, don’t get [F] drunk this Christmas
[C] I don’t wanna [G] see my momma [C] cry
2. [G] Momma smiled and looked outside the [C] window
[G] She told me, “Son you better go up-[C] stairs”
[C] Then you laughed and hollered Merry [F] Christmas [D7]
I [C] turned around and [G] saw my momma’s [C] tears
No, [G] I don’t wanna see my momma [F] cry [C]