(Cmaj9)Last (C6)Christ mas I (Cmaj9)gave you my (C6)heart, but the (Em7)ver y next (Am7)day you (Em7)gave it a (Am7)way.
(Am7)This (Dm)year, to (Am7)save me from (Dm)tears, I’ll (G9)give it to some one (G7)spe cial.
(Cmaj9)Last (C6)Christ mas I (Cmaj9)gave you my (C6)heart, but the (Em7)ver y next (Am7)day you (Em7)gave it a (Am7)way.
(Am7)This (Dm)year, to (Am7)save me from (Dm)tears, I’ll (G9)give it to some one (G7)spe cial.
(Cmaj9)A Once (C6)bit ten and (C6)twice with shy, eyes.
I keep my dis tance from but (Am7)tears still your catch of my (Dm7)eye.
Tell me, ba by, were (Dm7)do you re cog nize me?
Me, Well, it’s been a year.
It (G7)does n’t sur prise me.
A (C6)face Hap py Christ mas.
with I (Cmaj7)wrapped it up and (C6)sent it (Am7)with a note cov say ing, you (Em7)“I love you.” I (Am7)meant it.
(Am7)Now I (Dm7)know what a (Am7)fool I’ve (Dm7)been.
But if you (G7)kissed a me now, love.
I know you’d (Fmaj7)fool me a (G7)gain.
(Cmaj9)Last (C6)Christ mas I (Cmaj9)gave you my (C6)heart, but the (Em7)ver y next (Am7)day you (Em7)gave it a (Am7)way.
(Am7)This (Dm)year, to (Am7)save me from (Dm)tears, I’ll (G9)give it to some one (G7)spe cial.
(Cmaj9)Last (C6)Christ mas I (Cmaj9)gave you my (C6)heart, but the (Em7)ver y next (Am7)day you (Em7)gave it a (Am7)way.
(Am7)This (Dm)year, to (Am7)save me from (Dm)tears, I’ll (G9)give it to some one (G7)spe cial.
(Cmaj9)A crowd (C6)bit ed room, (C6)friends with tired eyes.
I’m hid my dis ing from you (Am7)tears and your soul of ice.
(Dm7)My God, I thought you were (Dm7)some one to re ly on.
Me, Well, I guess I was a (G7)shoul der to cry on.
A (C6)face on a Christ lover with a (Cmaj7)fire in his heart, (C6)sent a (Am7)man un der cov er but you (Em7)tore love you.” me (Am7)a it.
(Am7)part.
I (Dm7)know what a (Am7)Oo, I’ve (Dm7)been.
But now I’ve (G7)found a real now, love.
You’ll nev er (Fmaj7)fool me a (G7)gain.
(Fmaj7)fool me a (G7)gain.
(G7)spe cial.
A (Cmaj9)face on a (C6)lov er with a (Cmaj9)fire in his (C6)heart, a (Am7)man un der cov er but you tore him a part.
May be next year
I’ll (Fmaj7)give it to (G7)some one, I’ll (Fmaj7)give it to (G7)some one (C6)spe cial, spe (C6)cial.
(Am7)Some one,
(Dm7)some one.
I’ll (Fmaj7)give it to (G7)some one, I’ll (Fmaj7)give it to (G7)some one (C6)spe cial, spe (C6)cial.
(Am7)Some one,
(Dm7)some one.
I’ll (Am7)some one.
This page shows “Last Christmas” by Wham! in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 110 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.