Kinks - Holiday

song – holiday
album – muswell hillbillies
writer – ray davies
tabbed by : alvin lucero

intro
A – F# – Bm – E

verse 1
A F# Bm
holiday ,
E A F#
oh what a lovely day today ,
Bm E A F#
i’m oh so glad they sent me away ,
Bm E A F# Bm D# E
to have a little holiday today , holiday .

verse 2
A F#
holiday ,
Bm E A F#
and i’m just standing on the end of a pier ,
Bm E A F#
hoping and dreaming you were here ,
Bm E A
to share my little holiday .

verse 3
A F# Bm E
lookin’ in the sky for a gap in the clouds ,
A F# Bm E
sometimes i think that sun ain’t never coming out ,
A A7 D Bm
but i’d rather be here than in that dirty old town ,
E
i had to leave the city cos it really brought me down .

verse 4
A F# Bm E A F#
oh holiday , oh what a lovely day today ,
Bm E A F#
i think i’ll get down on my little ol’ knees and pray , thank you lord ,
Bm E A F# Bm E
thank heaven for this holiday today , holiday .

bridge
D A
i’m leaving insecurity behind me ,
D A
the environmental pressures got me down ,
A A7 D Bm
i don’t need no sedatives to pull me round ,
E
i don’t need no sleeping pills to help me sleep sound .

verse 5
oh holiday ,
oh what a lovely day today ,
i think i’ll get down on my little ol’ knees and pray ,
that’s what i’ll do ,
thank heaven for this holiday .

verse 6
lying on the beach with my back burned rare ,
the salt gets in my blisters and the sand gets in my hair ,
and the sea’s an open sewer ,
but i really couldn’t care ,
i’m breathing through my mouth so i don’t have to sniff the air .

verse 7
oh holiday ,
oh what a lovely day today ,
i’m so glad they sent me away ,
to have a little holiday .

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