Chords for Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets - Christmas At The Airport - Live - Conan O'Brien

Tempo:
120.05 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Bm

F#

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets - Christmas At The Airport - Live - Conan O'Brien chords
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[N]
On Thursday night, my next guest will bring
their unique brand of holiday cheer to the El Rey Theater.
And they've stopped by tonight to perform a song
from the album, Quality Street,
a seasonal selection for all the family.
Please welcome Nick Lowe and Lowe's Straightjackets.
[A]
[C#] Outside [Bm] the taxi window [E]
♪ On the way to [A] catch my flight ♪
♪ I noticed [Bm] snowflakes playing [E]
♪ In the ever [A] failing light [F#]
♪ When he dropped me [Bm] at departures [Am]
♪ It was really [A] coming down [F#]
♪ Deep and [Bm] crisp and [E] even it settled [A] on the ground ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas,
[E] Christmas at [A] the airport ♪
♪ All the [Bm] planes are grounded
[E] [B] and fog [A] is rolling in ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas,
[E] Christmas at [A] the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ All the doors are [B] locked and [Bm] bolted
[E]
♪ Let the festivities [A] begin ♪
♪ The terminal [Bm] was sealed
[E] without [A] much Christmas music ♪
♪ It was a Christmas cheer so I found an [Bm] empty closet ♪
[E] ♪ And I settled [A] down in the air when [Bm] I awoke much later [Am]
♪ I was [A] quite alone, [F#]
check-in [Bm] was deserted [E]
♪ Everyone [A] had gone, it [D] looks like Christmas, [E] Christmas at [A] the airport ♪
♪ I took a [F#] set of x-rays, [E] they [A] came out pretty [E] well [A]
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas, [E] Christmas [A] at the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ Now I'm doing [Bm] Santa's sleigh ride [E] on the [A] baggage carousel ♪

[B] [Bm] [E]
[A]
[Bm] [B]
[C#m] [Bm]
[D] [B] [A]
[F#] [Bm]
[A] It looks [D] like Christmas,
[E] Christmas [A] at the airport this year ♪
♪ I should be [Bm] at the table
[E] with all [A] my kith and kin ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas, [E]
Christmas [A] at the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ Don't save me [Bm] any turkey,
[E] I found a burger in [A] a bin ♪
[Am] [B]
So good to see you again, that was fantastic!
That was amazing!
Bugs!
[A#] [B]
Great to see you!
Nick [G#]
Rowe!
Low Strait Jacket!
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
F#
134211112
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To start learning Nick Lowe - (Commentary Version) Christmas At The Airport chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, A, Bm, E, D, E, F# and Bm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 60 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 120 BPM. Given the song's key of A Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
On Thursday night, my next guest will bring
their unique brand of holiday cheer to the El Rey Theater.
And they've stopped by tonight to perform a song
from the album, Quality Street,
a seasonal selection for all the family.
Please welcome Nick Lowe and Lowe's Straightjackets.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ ♪ [C#] Outside [Bm] the taxi window [E]
♪ On the way to [A] catch my flight ♪
_ ♪ I noticed [Bm] snowflakes playing [E]
♪ In the ever [A] failing light [F#]
♪ When he dropped me [Bm] at departures [Am]
♪ It was really [A] coming down _ [F#]
♪ Deep and [Bm] crisp and [E] even it settled [A] on the ground ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas, _ _
[E] Christmas at [A] the airport _ ♪
_ ♪ All the [Bm] planes are grounded _ _
[E] _ [B] and fog [A] is rolling in ♪
♪ _ It looks [D] like Christmas, _ _
[E] Christmas at [A] the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ All the doors are [B] locked and [Bm] bolted _
[E]
♪ Let the festivities [A] begin _ _ ♪ _ _ _ _ _
♪ The _ terminal [Bm] was sealed _
_ [E] without [A] much Christmas music ♪
♪ It was a Christmas cheer _ so I found an [Bm] empty closet ♪
[E] ♪ And I settled [A] down in the air when [Bm] I awoke much later _ [Am]
♪ I was [A] quite alone, _ _ [F#] _ _
check-in [Bm] was deserted [E]
♪ Everyone [A] had gone, it [D] looks like Christmas, _ _ [E] Christmas at [A] the airport _ ♪
♪ I took a [F#] set of x-rays, _ [E] _ _ they [A] came out pretty [E] well _ [A] _ ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas, _ _ [E] Christmas [A] at the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ Now I'm doing [Bm] Santa's sleigh ride _ [E] _ on the [A] baggage carousel _ _ _ ♪

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ It looks [D] like Christmas, _
[E] Christmas _ [A] at the airport this year ♪ _
♪ I should be [Bm] at the table _ _
[E] _ with all [A] my kith and kin _ _ ♪
♪ It looks [D] like Christmas, _ [E] _
Christmas _ [A] at the airport [F#] this year ♪
♪ Don't save me [Bm] any turkey, _ _
[E] I found a burger in [A] a bin _ _ _ ♪ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
So good to see you again, that was fantastic!
That was amazing!
Bugs!
_ [A#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ Great to see you!
_ Nick [G#]
Rowe!
Low Strait Jacket!
_ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Quality Street: A Seasonal Selection for All the Family album.

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