Erasure - She Won't Be Home Released on Crackers International ep. Acoustic version Standard Tuning Intro: horn and xylophone/keyboard Ab A She looks around B A There are snowflakes on the ground F# C# Here comes another lonely Christmas Ab A Stars in the night B A There is one there shining bright F# C# Ab Shine bright for me this lonely Christmas B A And I wanted to say to you How much I want to be with you I wanted to say to you How much I need to be with you Ab A And Christmastime comes once year She knows this time he won't be near A A She phones her mom Says this time, she cannot come Don't worry, I'm with friends this Christmas Dad gets upset But in time he soon forgets Here comes another lonely Christmas And I wanted to say to you How much I want to be with you I wanted to say to you How much I need to be with you And Christmastime comes once year She knows this time he won't be near A A Horn or guitar interlude: E|-4-2-0-5--4-5-7-7-5-4-0-0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0------------------------- B|--------------------------------------------------2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----- Outro (2X) And I wanted to say to you (she won't be home) How much I want to be with you ('tis Christmas time at home) I wanted to say to you (she won't be home) How much I need to be with you ('tis Christmas time at home)