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December Song

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For original key, capo first fret (key of F#).
[Intro]
F   Bbmaj7   Bb   Bb9
F   Bbmaj7   Bb   Bb9
[Verse 1]
  FIn December we give our Gmgifts
Wishing Dmwell to our world Bbpeace on Earth to
  FEveryone. A time to be Gmjoyful
when Dmall is calm and Bball is bright
[Chorus 1]
But Dmwhy does it Bbchange with seasons?
And Dmwhy can't we just hold CsusonC  
to FSilents Nights, Holy Nights and CsusAngels.C.. singing lullabies and
BbHeaven and Nature singing good will to F9all... to CsusallC  
[Interlude]
F   Bbmaj7   Bb   Bb9
[Verse 2]
  FThere are times I can reGmmember with 
Dmfamily and friends, the Bblight of Christmas
Fradiates, it lights up my Gmmemories, the
Dmmagic of love... Bbwe made time...
[Chorus 1]
But Dmwhy does it Bbchange with seasons?
And Dmwhy can't we just hold CsusonC  
to FSilents Nights, Holy Nights and CsusAngels.C.. singing lullabies and
BbHeaven and Nature singing good will to F9all... to CsusallC  
[Bridge]
O FCome Let Us Adore CHim
FO Come Let Us GmA - Fdore CHim
O BbCome CLet GmUs FA - Cdore FHimBb........
Oh CNight DiFvine...Csus.......C.....
[Chorus 2]
and those FSilents Nights, Holy Nights and CsusAngels.C.. singing lullabies and
BbHeaven and Nature singing good will to F9all... to CsusallC  
[Chorus 2]
and those FSilents Nights, Holy Nights and CsusAngels.C.. singing lullabies and
BbHeaven and Nature singing good will to F9all... to CsusallC  
[Outro]
F   Bbmaj7   Bb   Bb9
F   Bbmaj7   Bb   C     F

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December Song

by Peter Hollens

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbmaj7

Bb9

Csus

For original key, capo first fret (key of F#).

[Intro]

F Bbmaj7 Bb Bb9

[Verse 1]

F Gm

In December we give our gifts

Dm Bb

Wishing well to our world peace on Earth to

F Gm

Everyone. A time to be joyful

Dm Bb

when all is calm and all is bright

[Chorus 1]

Dm Bb

But why does it change with seasons?

Dm Csus C

And why can't we just hold on

F Csus C

to Silents Nights, Holy Nights and Angels... singing lullabies and

Bb F9 Csus C

Heaven and Nature singing good will to all... to all

[Interlude]

F Bbmaj7 Bb Bb9

[Verse 2]

F Gm

There are times I can remember with

Dm Bb

family and friends, the light of Christmas

F Gm

radiates, it lights up my memories, the

Dm Bb

magic of love... we made time...

[Chorus 1]

Dm Bb

But why does it change with seasons?

Dm Csus C

And why can't we just hold on

F Csus C

to Silents Nights, Holy Nights and Angels... singing lullabies and

Bb F9 Csus C

Heaven and Nature singing good will to all... to all

[Bridge]

F C

O Come Let Us Adore Him

F Gm F C

O Come Let Us A - dore Him

Bb C Gm F C F Bb

O Come Let Us A - dore Him........

C F Csus C

Oh Night Divine...............

[Chorus 2]

F Csus C

and those Silents Nights, Holy Nights and Angels... singing lullabies and

Bb F9 Csus C

Heaven and Nature singing good will to all... to all

[Chorus 2]

F Csus C

and those Silents Nights, Holy Nights and Angels... singing lullabies and

Bb F9 Csus C

Heaven and Nature singing good will to all... to all

[Outro]

F Bbmaj7 Bb Bb9

F Bbmaj7 Bb C F

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