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Christmas Dreams, Trans-Siberian Orchestra
2004 album: The Lost Christmas Eve
Words by: Paul O'Nell
Music by: Paul O'Nell and Robert Kinkel
Tempo: Moderately
BPM=108
Key: Bb
Timing: 4/4
[Intro]
Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5
[Verse] 1
Eb5Somewhere beAb5yond where the Eb5light rarely Ab5goes
Eb5Somewhere beAb5yond where the Eb5dark barely bAb5reathes
Eb5Somewhere this Ab5night where Eb5the dark only Ab5knows
[Chorus]
She aDbwaits Abever Ebpatient
She aDbwaits Abrarely Ebseen
But hDber momAbents are Ebtaken
For in the Dbdead of the night
AbGathering light
Christmas dreamsEb5  Ab5  Eb5  Ab5  Eb5  Ab5  Eb5  Ab5  
[Verse] 2
I want to Eb5wrap all my Ab5moments Eb5around herAb5  
I want to Eb5watch as she Ab5glitterEb5s the nighAb5t
Floats her Eb5dreams in the Ab5air
People watch, Eb5children Ab5stare
At these Dbtears of Abcaptured Eblight
[Chorus]
While she Dbawaits Abever Ebpatient
She aDbwaits Abrarely Ebseen
Still her DbmomAbents are tEbaken
For in the Dbdead of the night
AbGathering light
Christmas dreamsEb  
[Instrumental]
(Increase Tempo, BPM= 124)
Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb
Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb
[Bridge]
And a tear falls upon her F/Ebsnow-white hair
And it Ab/Ebruns to the end where it Eblingers there
Then it falls through the air of a F/Ebwinter's sky
Till it Ab/Ebcaptures a dream and it's Ebcrystalized
Let it go!
Let it go!
This old F/Ebworld that I know
Ab/EbFor soon everything will be Ebchanging
In a single glance
Where it F/Eball enchants
Ab/EbAnd every hope is worth Ebsaving
[Solo]
Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb
Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb
[Bridge]
And a tear falls upon her F/Ebsnow-white hair
And it Ab/Ebruns to the end where it Eblingers there
Then it falls through the air of a F/Ebwinter's sky
Till it Ab/Ebcaptures a dream and it's Ebcrystalized
Let it go!
Let it go!
This old F/Ebworld that I know
Ab/EbFor soon everything will be Ebchanging
In a single glance
Where it F/Eball enchants
And Abevery hope
Every hope
Every hope is worth Ebsaving

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Christmas Dreams

by Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eb5

Ab5

F/Eb

Ab/Eb

Christmas Dreams, Trans-Siberian Orchestra

2004 album: The Lost Christmas Eve

Words by: Paul O'Nell

Music by: Paul O'Nell and Robert Kinkel

Tempo: Moderately

BPM=108

Key: Bb

Timing: 4/4

[Intro]

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

[Verse] 1

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

Somewhere beyond where the light rarely goes

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

Somewhere beyond where the dark barely breathes

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

Somewhere this night where the dark only knows

[Chorus]

Db Ab Eb

She awaits ever patient

Db Ab Eb

She awaits rarely seen

Db Ab Eb

But her moments are taken

For in the dead of the night

Gathering light

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

Christmas dreams

[Verse] 2

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

I want to wrap all my moments around her

Eb5 Ab5 Eb5 Ab5

I want to watch as she glitters the night

Eb5 Ab5

Floats her dreams in the air

Eb5 Ab5

People watch, children stare

Db Ab Eb

At these tears of captured light

[Chorus]

Db Ab Eb

While she awaits ever patient

Db Ab Eb

She awaits rarely seen

Db Ab Eb

Still her moments are taken

For in the dead of the night

Gathering light

Christmas dreams

[Instrumental]

(Increase Tempo, BPM= 124)

Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb

[Bridge]

F/Eb

And a tear falls upon her snow-white hair

Ab/Eb Eb

And it runs to the end where it lingers there

F/Eb

Then it falls through the air of a winter's sky

Ab/Eb Eb

Till it captures a dream and it's crystalized

Let it go!

F/Eb

This old world that I know

Ab/Eb Eb

For soon everything will be changing

In a single glance

F/Eb

Where it all enchants

Ab/Eb Eb

And every hope is worth saving

[Solo]

Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb F/Eb Ab/Eb Eb

[Bridge]

F/Eb

And a tear falls upon her snow-white hair

Ab/Eb Eb

And it runs to the end where it lingers there

F/Eb

Then it falls through the air of a winter's sky

Ab/Eb Eb

Till it captures a dream and it's crystalized

Let it go!

F/Eb

This old world that I know

Ab/Eb Eb

For soon everything will be changing

In a single glance

F/Eb

Where it all enchants

And every hope

Every hope

Every hope is worth saving

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