[Intro] | D D Bm Bm | | Em Em A A | [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Interlude] |D D Bm Bm | |Em Em A Bm | [Verse 1] D Once bitten and twice shy Bm I keep my distance Em but you still catch my eye Em Tell me baby do you recognize me? A Well, it's been a year, it doesn't surprise me [Verse 2] D "Merry Christmas!" I wrapped it up and sent it (whispered) Bm With a note saying: "I love you!", I meant it Em Now I know what a fool I've been A But if you kissed me now, I know you'd fool me again [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Interlude] | D D Bm Bm | | Em Em A A | [Verse 3] D Crowded room, friends with tired eyes Bm Hiding from you and your soul of ice Em My God, I thought you were someone to rely on A Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on [Verse 4] D A face on a lover with a fire in his heart Bm A man undercover but you Em tore him apart (To-o-ore me apa-art) Em Ooh-hoo A Now I've found a real love, you'll never fool me again [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Chorus] D Last Christmas I gave you my heart Bm But the very next day you gave it away Em This year to save me from tears A I'll give it to someone special [Verse 5] D A face on a lover with a fire in his heart Bm A man undercover but you tore him apart Em Maybe ... next year ... (spoken) A I'll give it to someone, D I'll give it to someone ...special [Fade-out] | D D Bm Bm | Special! Someone ... | Em Em A Bm |
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This song was released on December 3, 1984, and was produced by George Michael. The song is in the key of D major.
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Track Info
- Song: Last Christmas
- Artist: Wham!
- Produced by George Michael
- Release Date: December 3, 1984
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- BPM: 108
- Key: D
- Capo: No Capo
- Chords: D, Em, A, Bm
- Suggested Strumming: D DU DU DU
D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| D β xx0232 Em β 022000 A β x02220 Bm β x02210 | D β 2220 Em β 0402 A β 2100 Bm β 4222 |
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β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Last Christmas in?
Last Christmas is in the key of D.
What chords do I need for Last Christmas?
You need D, Em, A, Bm to play Last Christmas by Wham!.
Do I need a capo for Last Christmas?
Yes, place a capo on the No Capo to play Last Christmas by Wham!.
How hard is Last Christmas to play on guitar?
Last Christmas by Wham! is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.