[ Предположительная тональность: C#m ] [Verse 1: Z Berg] B B If it were me, I'd write another song F#m B#m Something in a major key Gm B B You and I will always be "the dream" B B It was a scream when we were young and dumb F#m B#m Acid on Topanga Beach Gm B B In my mind we'll always be that free Bm B But something changed along the way Bm C Winter never turned to Spring [Chorus: Z Berg & Ryan Ross] B It's Christmas Eve, you set the house on fire B It's snowing on palm trees Bm The river has run dry B So let me set you free B Let me help you please Bm Say goodbye on Christmas Eve [Verse 2: Ryan Ross] B B All the lights are on, but no one's home F#m B#m Out cold on my frozen feet Gm B B With nothing lying underneath the tree B B The only soul I knew to telephone F#m B#m Knows I'm lying through my teeth Gm B B We were always thick as thieves, you and me Bm B But something changed along the way Bm C Winter never turned to Spring [Chorus: Z Berg & Ryan Ross] B It's Christmas Eve, you set the house on fire B It's snowing on palm trees Bm If you stay, you're gonna die B So let me help you please B Let me help you leave Bm Say goodbye on Christmas Eve B [Bridge: Z Berg & Ryan Ross] B But there's no bandage C There ain't no ballad B To fix the sadness B#m So happy Christmas B Back on the bad list C I don't want no gifts B Just a first kiss B#m For the new year B Just a first kiss B#m To face the new year B B#m B B#m [Outro: Z Berg & Ryan Ross] B B If it were me, I'd write another song Bm Say goodbye