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Christmas Time

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[Verse]
We waited Call Gthrough the Amyear
For the Fday Cto aGppear
             C     E7     Am(Am7)     G  
When we could be together in harmony
You Cknow the Gtime will Amcome
Peace on Fearth for CeveryGone
          C        E7     Am(Am7)
And we can live forever
In a Dmworld where we are free
Let it Gshine for you and me
[Chorus]
There's Csomething about Christmas time
FSomething about Christmas time
That Cmakes you wish it was Christmas everGyday
To Csee the joy in the children's eyes
FThe way that the old folks smile
CSays that Christmas will Gnever go aCway
[Verse]
We're Call as Gone tonAmight
Makes no Fdifference if you're Cblack or Gwhite
            C       E7      Am(Am7)    G  
Cause we can sing together in harmony
I Cknow it's Gnot too Amlate
The world would Fbe a Cbetter Gplace
         C         E7     Am(Am7)
If we can keep the spirit
More than Dmone day in the year
Send a Gmessage loud and clear
[Chorus]
There's Csomething about Christmas time
FSomething about Christmas time
That Cmakes you wish it was Christmas everGyday
To Csee the joy in the children's eyes
FThe way that the old folks smile
CSays that Christmas will Gnever go aCway
[Bridge]
It's the Gtime of year when everyone's toCgether
We'll Gcelebrate here on Christmas Cday
When the Amones you love are there
You can Dmfeel the magic in the Gair
You know it's everywhere
[Bridge]
CSomething about Christmas timeF  
DSomething about Christmas time
[Chorus]
There's Dsomething about Christmas time
GSomething about Christmas time
That Dmakes you wish it was Christmas everyAday
To Dsee the joy in the children's eyes
GThe way that the old folks smile
DSays that Christmas will Anever go aDway (2x)
Please Dtell me Christmas will Anever go aDway

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Christmas Time

by Bryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse]

C G Am

We waited all through the year

F C G

For the day to appear

C E7 Am Am7 G

()

When we could be together in harmony

C G Am

You know the time will come

F C G

Peace on earth for everyone

C E7 Am Am7

()

And we can live forever

In a world where we are free

Let it shine for you and me

[Chorus]

There's something about Christmas time

Something about Christmas time

C G

That makes you wish it was Christmas everyday

To see the joy in the children's eyes

The way that the old folks smile

C G C

Says that Christmas will never go away

[Verse]

C G Am

We're all as one tonight

F C G

Makes no difference if you're black or white

C E7 Am Am7 G

()

Cause we can sing together in harmony

C G Am

I know it's not too late

F C G

The world would be a better place

C E7 Am Am7

()

If we can keep the spirit

More than one day in the year

Send a message loud and clear

[Chorus]

There's something about Christmas time

Something about Christmas time

C G

That makes you wish it was Christmas everyday

To see the joy in the children's eyes

The way that the old folks smile

C G C

Says that Christmas will never go away

[Bridge]

G C

It's the time of year when everyone's together

G C

We'll celebrate here on Christmas day

When the ones you love are there

Dm G

You can feel the magic in the air

You know it's everywhere

[Bridge]

C F

Something about Christmas time

[Chorus]

There's something about Christmas time

Something about Christmas time

D A

That makes you wish it was Christmas everyday

To see the joy in the children's eyes

The way that the old folks smile

D A D

Says that Christmas will never go away (2x)

D A D

Please tell me Christmas will never go away

About Christmas Time Chords by Bryan Adams

Learn how to play Christmas Time by Bryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Christmas Time chords”, “Christmas Time guitar chords”, or “Bryan Adams Christmas Time chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Christmas Time chords and for experienced players who want accurate Christmas Time lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Am, F, E7, Am7.

FAQ — Christmas Time by Bryan Adams

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The chords for "Christmas Time" show the original chord names (including C, G, Am, F, E7, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.