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

INTRO:
[D#maj9] [D#] [D#maj9] [D#] // [G#maj7] [G#6] [G#maj7] [G#6]
[D#maj9] [D#] [D#maj9] [D#] // [G#maj7] [G#6] [G#maj7] [G#6]

VERSE 1:
I'm [D#maj9] driving home for [D#] Christmas [D#maj9] [D#]
Oh, I can't [G#maj7] wait to see those [G#6] faces [G#maj7] [G#6]
I'm [D#maj9] driving home for [D#] Christmas, yeah [D#maj9] [D#]
Well I'm [G#maj7] moving down that [G#6] line [G#maj7] [G#6]

CHORUS 1:
And it's [Gm7] been so [Cm7] long
[Fm7] But [A#sus4] I will be there
[Gm7] I sing this [Cm7] song
[Fm7] To [A#sus4] pass the time a-[Gm7]-way
[Cm7] Driving in my [Fm7] car
[A#sus4] Driving home for [D#maj9] Christmas [D#] [D#maj9] [D#]
It's gonna [G#maj7] take some time
[G#6] But I'll get [G#maj7] there [G#6]

VERSE 2:
[D#maj9] Top to toe in [D#] tailbacks [D#maj9] [D#]
Oh, I got [G#maj7] red lights [G#6] all around [G#maj7] [G#6]
[D#maj9] But soon there'll be a [D#] freeway [D#maj9] [D#]
Get my [G#maj7] feet on holy [G#6] ground [G#maj7] [G#6]

CHORUS 2:
So I [Gm7] sing for [Cm7] you
[Fm7] Though [A#sus4] you can't hear me
[Gm7] When I get [Cm7] through
[Fm7] Oh and [A#sus4] feel you near me [Gm7]
[Cm7] Driving in my [Fm7] car
I'm [A#sus4] driving home for [D#maj9] Christmas [D#] [D#maj9] [D#]
Driving home for [G#maj7] Christmas [G#6] [G#maj7] [G#6]

CHORUS EXT:
With a thousand memor-[D#maj9]-ies [D#] [D#maj9] [D#]
I take look at the [G#maj7] driver next to [G#6] me [G#maj7] [G#6]

INTERLUDE:
He's just the [D#maj7 open] same, just the [G#maj7 open] same

BRIDGE:
[Fm] [Gm] [G#] [A#] // [Bm] [A#] [G#] [Gm]
[C#maj7 open] [A#m9 open]

REPEAT VERSE 2:

REPEAT CHORUS 2:

OUTRO:
He's just the [D#maj9] same [D#] [D#maj9] [D#]
He's driving [G#maj7] home, driving [G#6] home [G#maj7] [G#6]
Driving home for [D#maj9] Christmas [D#] [D#maj9] [D#]
[G#maj7] [G#6] [G#maj7] [G#6] // [D# open]

OPTIONAL OUTRO:
[Fm] [Gm] [G#] [A#] // [D# open]