Intro |Dm7 D#dim7 |C/E Bb13(#11) A7(b9) |D7sus D7 |Gm7 Bbmaj7/C C7(b9) | |Fmaj7 Em7 |Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 | He's sev-'ral hours late, the sky line's-growing dim. While |Fmaj7 Em7 A7 |C/D D7 | oth-ers deck the halls, you dream of deck-ing' (pause) Up-Tempo Starts Moderate Swing (~120bpm) |Dm7/G Gdim7 |Dm7/G G13 | him._______________________|C(6/9) Am7 |Dm9 E/G |C(6/9) Am7 |Dm7 G13 | My choice in men has al-ways been__ pa - thetic, I sup-pose.__ |Gm7/C F#7(b9) |Fmaj7 Bm7 E7 |Am7 D7 Dm7 | G13 | The guy who stole my cred-it cards,_ the guy who tried on my clothes._ |C(6/9) Am7 |Dm9 E/G |C(6/9) C6 |Gm7 C9 | And so a row of self-help books_ line_____ my bed-room shelf._ |F6 F#dim7 |C6/G A7(b9) (#5) |D7sus D7 |Dm7 G13 | Well there's one rule those books for-got,_ you nev-er fall in love_____________ with an elf. |C6 B7(#5) Bb13 Dm7/A |Dm7 Ab13 G13 |Verse 1:
|C(6/9) Am7 |Dm9 E/G |C(6/9) Am7 |Dm7 G7 | His end-less talk of Christ-mas - town_ will test your ev - 'ry nerve._ |Gm7/C F#7(b9)|Fmaj7 Bm7 E7 |Am7 D7 |Dm7 G13 | Still, he's kind of cute, I guess._ Well, if you grade_ on curve._ |C(6/9) |Dm9 E/G |C(6/9) C6/G |Gm7 C9 | And though you vowed you'd nev-er sing,_ just__ look at your-self._____ |F6 F#dim7 |C6/G A7(b9) (#5) | You're half-way through a Christ-mas song_ called, |D7sus D7 |Dm7 G13 |C6 |Gm7 C13 C7(b9) (#5) | "Nev-er Fall In Love_______ with an Elf."____________________Verse 2:
|F6 F#dim7 |C6/G C7(b9) (#5) |F6 F#dim7 |C6/G C7(b9) (#5) | The hol - i - days will seem bit-ter sweet while you're a-lone in bed,_ |F6 E7 Eb6 |D9 |G13 |Ab13 | | but how can one girl ev-er compete with a mag-ic fat_ guy_ in a fly-ing sled?_______________ (KEY CHANGE - up 1/2 step to Db maj. ~105bpm "laid back") |Db6 Bbm7 |Ebm7 Ab13 |Db6 Db6/Ab |Abm7 Db9 | Go ask a hun-dred sin-gle girls_ from here to Phil-a-del- phia. |Gbmaj7 Fm7 |Ebm7 Db6 | They'll say it's clear as day, you're in for sleep-less nights |Gbmaj7 Bbm7/F||B9 Bb9 | if you date a guy who has a thing for tights, Oh |Ebm7 |Edim7 |Fm7 B13 | Bb13 A13 Bb9 nev-er fall in__ love,______ nev-er fall in love,___________ | Gb6 Fdim7 |Ebm7 | |Ab13 |Db6 C#/B |Gb6 A9 | nev-er fall in love________________________ with an elf.________ It's as N.C. | Db| clear as a jin-gle bell. If you are sin-gle, well, don't fall in love with an elf!Bridge: