Title: Happy Xmas (War is Over) Artist: John Lennon Author and Copyright: MississippiHans (arr.+tab.) Time: 6/4 Capo: 3 Play bass quarters with your right-hand thumb. Play the E-string (6th) bass 1st fret with your left-hand thumb wrap around. The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left-hand position. [Verse] G E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|---------------------0---|-------------------------|---------------------0---| G|-------------0---2-------|-0-----------------------|-------------0---2-------| D|-----0---0-------0---0---|-----0-------------------|---------0-------0---0---| A|-------------------------|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2---------------| E|-3-----------3-----------|-3-----------3-----------|-3-----------3-----------| So this is Christmas, and what have you And so this is Christmas, for weak and for So this is Christmas, and what have you Am E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-----------------0---1---|-0-----------------------| G|-2-----------------------|-------------2-----------|-----2-------------------| D|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---| A|-0-----------------------|-0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------| E|-------------0-----------|-------------------------|-------------------------| done? Another year over strong, for rich and the poor ones, done? Another year over D G E|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------0---0---0---| B|-------------0---3---0--|-------------------------|-------------0---0---0---| G|---------2-------2------|-0-----------------------|---------0---------------| D|-----2---2---0-------0--|-----0---0-------0---0---|-----0---0---------------| A|-0----------------------|-------------2-----------|-----------------2---2---| E|------------------------|-3-----------------------|-3-----------3-----------| and a new one just be-gun. And so this is the world is so wrong. And so Happy and a new one just be-gun. And so Happy C G E|-------------------------|---------------------0---|-------------------------| B|-3---1-------------------|-------------1---3---1---|-3-----------------------| G|-0---0-------------------|---------0---0---0-------|-0-----------------------| D|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----0---0-------0---0---| A|-3-----------------------|-3-----------3-----------|-------------2-----------| E|-------------3-----------|-------------------------|-3-----------------------| Christmas, I hope you have fun, Christmas, for black and for white, Christmas, We hope you have fun, C E|----------------0---1---|-0----------------------|------------0---3---0--|--------------------| B|------------3---0---0---|-0---3------------------|------------0---0---0--|-1------------------| G|---------2--------------|------------------------|--------0--------------|-0------------------| D|-----0---0------0---0---|-----0---0-------0---0--|----0---0-------0---0--|-----2--2-----2--2--| A|------------------------|-------------2----------|-----------------------|-3------------------| E|-3----------3-----------|-3----------------------|-3----------3----------|-----------3--------| the near and the dear ones, the old and the young. for the yellow and red ones, Let's stop all the fight. the near and the dear ones, the old and the young. [Chorus] F E|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------2---2---2--|-0-----------------------|-----------------0---2---| D|-----2---2-------3---3--|-----3-------------------|---------3---3-----------| A|-3-------3---3----------|-----3---3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---| E|------------------------|-1-----------1-----------|-1-----------1-----------| A very Merry Christmas and a Happy C G E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-0-----------------------|---------0---0-----------|-------------------------| D|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------3---2---|-0---0-------------------| A|-3-----------------------|-3---------------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---| E|-------------3-----------|-------------3-----------|-3-----------3-----------| New Year. Let's hope it's a good one C E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------| D|---------0---0-----------|-----2---2-------2---2---|----2--2-----2--2--| A|-----2---2-------3---0---|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------| E|-3-----------3---0---1---|-0-----------3-----------|----------3--------| without any fear. [Choir] C F E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0-----------------------| B|-1-----------0-----------|-3-----------1-----------|-3-----------1-----------|-------------3-----------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----3---3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---| A|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------------|-------------0-----------|-------------0-----------| E|-------------3-----------|-------------3-----------|-1-----------------------|-1-----------------------| War is o- ver, if you want it, G C E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-1-----------0-----------|-------------0-----------|-1-----------0-----------|-3-----------1-----------| G|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-----3---3-------0---0---|-----0---0-------0---0---|-----2---2-------2---2---|-----2---2-------2---2---| A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------------| E|-1-----------3-----------|-3-----------3-----------|-------------3-----------|-------------3-----------| war is o- ver. [Chant] C F G E|-------------5---5---5---|-3---1-------------------|-------------1---3---5---|-3-----------------------| B|---------1---------------|-1---1-------------------|---------1---1---1-------|-0-----------------------| G|-----------------5---5---|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----0---0-------0---0---| D|-----2---2---------------|-----3---3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---0---|-------------------------| A|-3-----------0-----------|-3-----------3-----------|-3-----------3-----------|-------------2-----------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3-----------------------| A very Merry Christmas! and a Happy New Year! C E|--------3---3---1---0---|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|----| B|--------0---0---0---0---|-3---3----------------|--------3---3---1-------|-1-----------------------|-1--| G|----0---0-------0---0---|-0---0----------------|--------0---0-------2---|-0-----------------------|-0--| D|------------------------|-----0---0-----0---0--|----0---0-------0---0---|-----2---2-------2---2---|-2--| A|------------2-----------|------------2---------|------------------------|-3-----------------------|-3--| E|-3----------------------|-3--------------------|-3----------3-----------|-------------3-----------|----| Let's hope it's a good one without any fear!