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standard tuning (ebgdae)
Verse1
DO MIm LAm DO
we waited all through the year
FA SOL
for the day to appear
DO MI7 LAm LAm7 SOL
when we could be together in harmony
DO MIm LAm DO
you know the time will come
FA SOL
peace on earth for everyone
DO MI7 LAm LAm7 REm SOL
and we can live forever in a world where we are free
REm SOL
let it shine for you and me
Chorus
DO
there's something about christmas time
FA
something about christmas time
DO SOL
that makes you wish it was christmas everyday
DO
to see the joy in the children's eyes
FA
the way that the old folks smile
DO SOL DO
says that christmas will never go away
verse2 (same pattern as verse 1)
we're all as one tonight
makes no difference if your black or white
cause we can sing together in harmony
i know its not too late
the world would be a better place
if we can keep the spirit more than one day in the year
send a message loud and clear
play chorus
Bridge
SOL DO
its the time of year when everyone's together
SOL DO
we'll celebrate here on christmas day
LAm
when the ones you love are there
RE7 SOL FA
you can feel the magic in the air
MIm SOL
you know its everywhere
DO
theres something about christmas time (pause)
FA
something about christmas time
chorus goes a note higher
RE
there's something about christmas time
SOL
something about christmas time
RE LA
that makes you wish it was christmas everyday
RE
to see the joy in the children's eyes
SOL
the way that the old folks smile
RE LA DO
says that christmas will never go away
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