Chris Rea, Driving Home For Christmas (1988)
^{Key: :[C] (w: Chris Rea)}

INTRO:
[Cmaj9] [C] [Cmaj9] [C] // [Fmaj7] [F6] [Fmaj7] [F6]
[Cmaj9] [C] [Cmaj9] [C] // [Fmaj7] [F6] [Fmaj7] [F6]

VERSE 1:
I'm [Cmaj9] driving home for [C] Christmas [Cmaj9] [C]
Oh, I can't [Fmaj7] wait to see those [F6] faces [Fmaj7] [F6]
I'm [Cmaj9] driving home for [C] Christmas, yeah [Cmaj9] [C]
Well I'm [Fmaj7] moving down that [F6] line [Fmaj7] [F6]

CHORUS 1:
And it's [Em7] been so [Am7] long
[Dm7] But [Gsus4] I will be there
[Em7] I sing this [Am7] song
[Dm7] To [Gsus4] pass the time a-[Em7]-way
[Am7] Driving in my [Dm7] car
[Gsus4] Driving home for [Cmaj9] Christmas [C] [Cmaj9] [C]
It's gonna [Fmaj7] take some time
[F6] But I'll get [Fmaj7] there [F6]

VERSE 2:
[Cmaj9] Top to toe in [C] tailbacks [Cmaj9] [C]
Oh, I got [Fmaj7] red lights [F6] all around [Fmaj7] [F6]
[Cmaj9] But soon there'll be a [C] freeway [Cmaj9] [C]
Get my [Fmaj7] feet on holy [F6] ground [Fmaj7] [F6]

CHORUS 2:
So I [Em7] sing for [Am7] you
[Dm7] Though [Gsus4] you can't hear me
[Em7] When I get [Am7] through
[Dm7] Oh and [Gsus4] feel you near me [Em7]
[Am7] Driving in my [Dm7] car
I'm [Gsus4] driving home for [Cmaj9] Christmas [C] [Cmaj9] [C]
Driving home for [Fmaj7] Christmas [F6] [Fmaj7] [F6]

CHORUS EXT:
With a thousand memor-[Cmaj9]-ies [C] [Cmaj9] [C]
I take look at the [Fmaj7] driver next to [F6] me [Fmaj7] [F6]

INTERLUDE:
He's just the [Cmaj7 open] same, just the [Fmaj7 open] same

BRIDGE:
[Dm] [Em] [F] [G] // [G#m] [G] [F] [Em]
[A#maj7 open] [Gm9 open]

REPEAT VERSE 2:

REPEAT CHORUS 2:

OUTRO:
He's just the [Cmaj9] same [C] [Cmaj9] [C]
He's driving [Fmaj7] home, driving [F6] home [Fmaj7] [F6]
Driving home for [Cmaj9] Christmas [C] [Cmaj9] [C]
[Fmaj7] [F6] [Fmaj7] [F6] // [C open]

OPTIONAL OUTRO:
[Dm] [Em] [F] [G] // [C open]