capo on 3rd fret
  
intro  
  
D G E G D G E  
  
 G       D                  A       E  
A long december and theres reason to believe  
      G                 D               G  
maybe this year will be better than the last  
 E    G           D                    A                E            
i cant remember the last thing that you said as you were leaving  
        D             E  
now the days go by so fast   
   
        D                G          E   G  
and its one more day up in the canyons   
        D                 G         E   G  
and its more more days in holly wood  
           D                     G        E   G G  
and if you think that you should be forgiven   
                 D    E   D  D   E   D   
i wish you would  nananananannaannanana....  
  
 G          D                 C  
The smell of hospitals in the winter and the  
                 E                        G  
feeling thats all a lot of oysters...but no pearls   
(SAME AS FIRST VERSE IF THIS IS A LITTLE OF ?)  
 E    G           D          
all at once you look across a crowded room  
     A                                    E  
to see the way that light attaches To a girl  
  
  
and its one more day up in the canyons  
and its one more night in hollywood  
if you think you might come to california  
think you should  nanananananana yeah  
  
not sure about this solo ?  
  
drove up to hillside manor some time after 2 am  
  
and talk a little while about the year  
  
i guess the winter makes you laugh a littl slower  
  
make you talk a little lower about the ting you could not show her (SAME AS 1 , 2 VERSES  
  
and its been a long december and theres reason to beleave  
  
maybe this year will be better than the last  
  
i cant remember all the time i tried to tell myself  
  
to hold on to these moments as they pass  
  
  
and its more day up in the canyons   
and its one more night in hollywood  
and its been so long since ive seen the ocean  
i gues i should nananananananananana yeah   
nananananananananana yeah yeah yeah  
nanananananananana yeah nanananananananana  
yeah yeah yeah yeah  
  
peace.............  
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