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My Gift is You 
Performed by Leslie Whitely and Craig Hella-Johnson
Produced by Gary Powell
Tuning: Half Step Down (D#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#)
                     Em    G  G*      D    A   F#m    E7  E7*     B    E     A#    C    Bm  Gm  
Chord Diagrams:  |-0-|-3-|-3-|-x-|-x-|-2-|-0-|-x-|-x-|-0-|-x-|-x-|-x-|-3-| 
                 |-2-|-2-|-5-|-x-|-0-|-4-|-2-|-7-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-3-|-2-|-5-|
                 |-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0-|-9-|-4-|-2-|-3-|-2-|-4-|-5-|
                 |-0-|-0-|-4-|-2-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-7-|-4-|-1-|-3-|-0-|-4-|-3-|
                 |-0-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-9-|-4-|-0-|-3-|-1-|-3-|-3-|
                 |-0-|-3-|-3-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-0-|-7-|-2-|-0-|-1-|-0-|-2-|-3-|
Note:    When playing E7 you can choose to either play the open chord or
       you can play the barre chord instead (E7* in the diagrams above). 
       If you choose the E7 barre chord then lead into it with the G barre
       chord (G* in the diagrams above).
Intro: Em-G-D 
Verse (Woman):
AI love a Dgift wrapped in F#mred, a gift Gunder the Dtree
When the Dlights blink Bonly for Eyou and for Ame
But Dwhat I like F#mmost and Gwhat most rings E7true
Is the Dway I feel Gknowing that Amy gift is Dyou.
Verse (Man):
AWe Dsip the F#mhot chocolate and Gwe sing “NoDel”
Whether Dfirst or the Bsecond ENoel, we won’t Atell
I Dknow that I’m F#mtardy and Glong E7overdue
In Dtelling my Gtrue love that Amy gift is Dyou
Chorus:
A#All that we Chold Gin Deach other’s heart
Is the Ghope that each DChristmas we Ewon’t be Aapart
So, our Dstockings are F#mhung and from Gmy point of E7view
We’re Dhere with each Gother, and Amy gift is Dyou
Bridge: Em-G-D
2nd Verse (Woman):
AI love a Dgift wrapped by F#myou, a gift Gunder the Dtree
When the Dsnow falls Blightly for Eyou and for Ame
But Dwhat I like F#mmost and Gwhat most rings E7true
Is the Dway I feel Gknowing that Amy gift is Dyou.
Second Verse (Man):
AWe Dsip apple F#mcider, Gwe sing “Deck the DHalls”
We’ve Dtrimmed the tree Bnow and even Esome of the Awalls
But you Dknow I am F#mhere now and Gthough overE7due
I will Dtell you my Gtrue love that Amy gift is ….
Chorus (Ending):
A#All that we Chold Gin Deach other’s F#heart
Is the Ghope that each DChristmas we Ewon’t be Aapart
But Dwhat I like F#mmost and Gwhat most rings E7true
Is the Dway I feel Gknowing; ThiBms is the wayE...
The Dway I feel Gknowing that Dmy gift
EmMy gift, Gmmy gift Cis Dyou

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My Gift Is You

by Leslie Whitely

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F#m

My Gift is You

Performed by Leslie Whitely and Craig Hella-Johnson

Produced by Gary Powell

Tuning: Half Step Down (D#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#)

Em G G D A F#m E7 E7 B E A# C Bm Gm

* *

Chord Diagrams: |-0-|-3-|-3-|-x-|-x-|-2-|-0-|-x-|-x-|-0-|-x-|-x-|-x-|-3-|

|-2-|-2-|-5-|-x-|-0-|-4-|-2-|-7-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-3-|-2-|-5-|

|-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-|-2-|-4-|-0-|-9-|-4-|-2-|-3-|-2-|-4-|-5-|

|-0-|-0-|-4-|-2-|-2-|-2-|-1-|-7-|-4-|-1-|-3-|-0-|-4-|-3-|

|-0-|-3-|-3-|-3-|-2-|-2-|-0-|-9-|-4-|-0-|-3-|-1-|-3-|-3-|

|-0-|-3-|-3-|-2-|-0-|-2-|-0-|-7-|-2-|-0-|-1-|-0-|-2-|-3-|

Note: When playing E7 you can choose to either play the open chord or

you can play the barre chord instead (E7* in the diagrams above).

If you choose the E7 barre chord then lead into it with the G barre

chord (G* in the diagrams above).

Intro: Em-G-D

Verse (Woman):

A D F#m G D

I love a gift wrapped in red, a gift under the tree

D B E A

When the lights blink only for you and for me

D F#m G E7

But what I like most and what most rings true

D G A D

Is the way I feel knowing that my gift is you.

Verse (Man):

A D F#m G D

We sip the hot chocolate and we sing “Noel”

D B E A

Whether first or the second Noel, we won’t tell

D F#m G E7

I know that I’m tardy and long overdue

D G A D

In telling my true love that my gift is you

Chorus:

A# C G D

All that we hold in each other’s heart

G D E A

Is the hope that each Christmas we won’t be apart

D F#m G E7

So, our stockings are hung and from my point of view

D G A D

We’re here with each other, and my gift is you

Bridge: Em-G-D

2nd Verse (Woman):

A D F#m G D

I love a gift wrapped by you, a gift under the tree

D B E A

When the snow falls lightly for you and for me

D F#m G E7

But what I like most and what most rings true

D G A D

Is the way I feel knowing that my gift is you.

Second Verse (Man):

A D F#m G D

We sip apple cider, we sing “Deck the Halls”

D B E A

We’ve trimmed the tree now and even some of the walls

D F#m G E7

But you know I am here now and though overdue

D G A

I will tell you my true love that my gift is ….

Chorus (Ending):

A# C G D F#

All that we hold in each other’s heart

G D E A

Is the hope that each Christmas we won’t be apart

D F#m G E7

But what I like most and what most rings true

D G Bm E

Is the way I feel knowing; This is the way...

D G D

The way I feel knowing that my gift

Em Gm C D

My gift, my gift is you

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