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Christmas Lights

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[Intro]
D G A
D G A
D G A
D G A
[Verse 1]
DDream we're Gout on the Arunway and you're Dright there Gby my sAide
And we're Dtaking Goff in your AG5 baby, I Dlove it Gwhen we Afly
'Cause you're Dmighty Glike a Aknockout baby, you're Ddesperate Glike a Arose
And you Dstumble Ginto the Aspotlight, hey, and Dyou watch the Gcrowd growA  
But my Chero Gsaid, you Dcan't hold the Ahand of a Crock and roll Gman
But Dwhat if I Acan, what if CI can
[Chorus]
What if DI look to the Asky and check out the Emstars, how they Gshine
Into your Deyes, they're just like Amine, searching the Bmdarkness for some kind of Gsign
I'm building our Dlives on the Adreams we string toEmgether   Glike Christmas ClightsBm  A  G  
[Verse 2]
DI can't Gwait till the Anight comes for that Dsweet blue Gsummer Asky
Because DI've got Gsomething to Atell you baby, and the Ddaylight Gmakes me Ashy
But toCnight I'll sing Gout as Dloud as I Acan,
Like a Cdiehard Gfan for my Dfavourite Aband loud as CI can
[Chorus]
And I'm gonna   Dlook to the Asky and check out the Emstars, how they Gshine
Into your Deyes, they're just like Amine, searching the Bmdarkness for some kind of sGign
I'm building our Dlives on the Adreams we string toEmgether   Glike Christmas ClightsBm  A  G  
[Bridge]
EmSlow down Gbaby the Asummer is over, it's Emalmost Gtime to go Ahome
Well Emdon't worry Gbaby, the Anights may get colder but Cyou're not alone, no
[Instrumental]
D A Em G
D A Em G
C G D A
C G D A
[Verse 3]
And my Chero Gsaid, you Dcan't hold the Ahand of a Crock and roll Gman
But Dwhat if I Acan, what if CI can
And what if DI look to the Asky and check out the Emstars, how they Gshine
Into your Deyes, they're just like Amine, searching the Bmdarkness for some kind of sGign
I'm building our Dlives on the Adreams we string toEmgetherG  
Like Christmas Dlights   AChristmas EmlightsG  
[Outro]
Look in your DeyeAsEm  G  
Look in your DeyeAsEm  G  
Look in your DeyeAsEm  G  
Look in your DeyeAsEm  G  
D  A  Em  G
D  A  Em  G D

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Christmas Lights

by Nina Gordon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G A

[Verse 1]

D G A D G A

Dream we're out on the runway and you're right there by my side

D G A D G A

And we're taking off in your G5 baby, I love it when we fly

D G A D G A

'Cause you're mighty like a knockout baby, you're desperate like a rose

D G A D G A

And you stumble into the spotlight, hey, and you watch the crowd grow

C G D A C G

But my hero said, you can't hold the hand of a rock and roll man

D A C

But what if I can, what if I can

[Chorus]

D A Em G

What if I look to the sky and check out the stars, how they shine

D A Bm G

Into your eyes, they're just like mine, searching the darkness for some kind of sign

D A Em G C Bm A G

I'm building our lives on the dreams we string together like Christmas lights

[Verse 2]

D G A D G A

I can't wait till the night comes for that sweet blue summer sky

D G A D G A

Because I've got something to tell you baby, and the daylight makes me shy

C G D A

But tonight I'll sing out as loud as I can,

C G D A C

Like a diehard fan for my favourite band loud as I can

[Chorus]

D A Em G

And I'm gonna look to the sky and check out the stars, how they shine

D A Bm G

Into your eyes, they're just like mine, searching the darkness for some kind of sign

D A Em G C Bm A G

I'm building our lives on the dreams we string together like Christmas lights

[Bridge]

Em G A Em G A

Slow down baby the summer is over, it's almost time to go home

Em G A C

Well don't worry baby, the nights may get colder but you're not alone, no

[Instrumental]

D A Em G

C G D A

[Verse 3]

C G D A C G

And my hero said, you can't hold the hand of a rock and roll man

D A C

But what if I can, what if I can

D A Em G

And what if I look to the sky and check out the stars, how they shine

D A Bm G

Into your eyes, they're just like mine, searching the darkness for some kind of sign

D A Em G

I'm building our lives on the dreams we string together

D A Em G

Like Christmas lights Christmas lights

[Outro]

D A Em G

Look in your eyes

D A Em G

Look in your eyes

D A Em G

Look in your eyes

D A Em G

Look in your eyes

D A Em G

D A Em G D

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