{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1917315,"song":"Christmas Must Be Tonight","artist":"Hall & Oates","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11430252-christmas-must-be-tonight-chords-by-hall-oates/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1917315?type=chord","rating":4.76453,"votes":3,"content":"Christmas Must Be Tonight - Hall and Oates [capo 2 for original key]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGoing down to Bethlehem, see the little son of man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLying away in the manger, praise the Prince of Peace[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWheels start turning, fires start burning[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShine a light on the wise men journeying from the East.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]             \r\nHow could a little baby boy, be bringing down so much joy[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSon of a carpenter…… Mary carried the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt must be Christmas, must be tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSee the shepherds on a hillside, looking up at the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn a cold winter night, they hear the angel's sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn a dream, I heard a voice, said fear not, come rejoice[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's the end of the beginning, praise the new born King[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]             \r\nJust a little baby boy, he's bringing us so much joy[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSon of a carpenter…… Mary carried the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nIt must be Christmas, must be tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSon of a carpenter…… Mary carried the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt must be Christmas, must be tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]    \r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch] (hold)         \r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThen it came to pass, the child was born at last[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHappened right before the star that shines on high[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]             \r\nHow could a little baby boy, be bringing down so much joy[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSon of a carpenter…… Mary carried the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nIt must be Christmas, must be tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSon of a carpenter…… Mary carried the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  \r\nIt must be Christmas, must be tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]  \r\nMust be tonight (it must be tonight)it must be tonight(it must be tonight)[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]  \r\nSon of a carpenter (it must be tonight) Mary carried the light (it must be tonight)[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]  \r\nIt's all right (it must be tonight) It's all right (it must be tonight)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]           \r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] (hold)","plain_text":"Christmas Must Be Tonight - Hall and Oates [capo 2 for original key]\n\n[Intro]\n\nG      Em      G      Em\nG      Em      G      Em\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\nBb   Am   G           Bb   Am    Em    \nBb   Am   G           Bb   Am    Em (hold)         \n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nBb   Am   Em           \nBb   Am    G (hold)","chords":["G","Em","Am","C","D","Bm","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}