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What Christmas Really Means

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Capo 2
Intro DAGA
VERSE 1
GThe Trees bAeen decoraBmted
Little fGaces are Dall agloAw.
GThe tinsel Ashines like Bmsilver,
On the Gpresents placed beAlow.
GThe Manger SAcenes on the tablBme,
You see the Gwonder in your chilDdrens eyeAs.
What a pGerfect Anight to tell theBmm,
Jesus Acame to make it rBmight, 
He made it rAight.
CHORUS 
DAnd Daddy teach your litAtle boy
What ChrBmistmas really meDans.
GTell him bout the sDilent night,
GTell him bout the sAtar bright.
DAnd Momma teach your lAittle girl
ThBmat Jesus, came inDto this world.
GSo meek and lDowly, 
But that HGe would make us Aholy in his sigBmht.
And tell them JGesus, is what ChAristmas really mDeans 
VERSE 2 
GMother AMary in a MaBmnger,
The only Gplace to lay her Dhead was herAe.
GShe gave Abirth to the SaviBmor, 
and the angelGs came to cAheer.
GWise men Acame from a far Bmland,
Bearing gifts Gmeant only fDor a kAing.
GThey found a baAby on a straBmw bed
And they Aheard the angels sBming,
Glory to the newboArn king.
CHORUS 
DAnd Daddy teach your litAtle boy
What ChrBmistmas really meDans.
GTell him bout the sDilent night,
GTell him bout the sAtar bright.
DAnd Momma teach your lAittle girl
ThBmat Jesus, came inDto this world.
GSo meek and lDowly, 
But that HGe would make us Aholy in his sigBmht.
And tell them JGesus, is what ChAristmas really mDeans 
BRIDGE 
GTell them baby JeDsus
Was sAent that silent nBmight
To cConquer sin and Gdeath for all manAkind
CHORUS 
DAnd Daddy teach your litAtle boy
What ChrBmistmas really meDans.
GTell him bout the sDilent night,
GTell him bout the sAtar bright.
DAnd Momma teach your lAittle girl
ThBmat Jesus, came inDto this world.
GSo meek and lDowly, 
But that HGe would make us Aholy in his sigBmht.
And tell them GJesus, is what ChristAmas,  really meaDns 

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What Christmas Really Means

by PFR

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 2

Intro DAGA

VERSE 1

G A Bm

The Trees been decorated

G D A

Little faces are all aglow.

G A Bm

The tinsel shines like silver,

G A

On the presents placed below.

G A Bm

The Manger Scenes on the table,

G D A

You see the wonder in your childrens eyes.

G A Bm

What a perfect night to tell them,

A Bm

Jesus came to make it right,

He made it right.

CHORUS

D A

And Daddy teach your little boy

Bm D

What Christmas really means.

G D

Tell him bout the silent night,

G A

Tell him bout the star bright.

D A

And Momma teach your little girl

Bm D

That Jesus, came into this world.

G D

So meek and lowly,

G A Bm

But that He would make us holy in his sight.

G A D

And tell them Jesus, is what Christmas really means

VERSE 2

G A Bm

Mother Mary in a Manger,

G D A

The only place to lay her head was here.

G A Bm

She gave birth to the Savior,

G A

and the angels came to cheer.

G A Bm

Wise men came from a far land,

G D A

Bearing gifts meant only for a king.

G A Bm

They found a baby on a straw bed

A Bm

And they heard the angels sing,

Glory to the newborn king.

CHORUS

D A

And Daddy teach your little boy

Bm D

What Christmas really means.

G D

Tell him bout the silent night,

G A

Tell him bout the star bright.

D A

And Momma teach your little girl

Bm D

That Jesus, came into this world.

G D

So meek and lowly,

G A Bm

But that He would make us holy in his sight.

G A D

And tell them Jesus, is what Christmas really means

BRIDGE

G D

Tell them baby Jesus

A Bm

Was sent that silent night

C G A

To conquer sin and death for all mankind

CHORUS

D A

And Daddy teach your little boy

Bm D

What Christmas really means.

G D

Tell him bout the silent night,

G A

Tell him bout the star bright.

D A

And Momma teach your little girl

Bm D

That Jesus, came into this world.

G D

So meek and lowly,

G A Bm

But that He would make us holy in his sight.

G A D

And tell them Jesus, is what Christmas, really means

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