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[Intro]
F      C
C  G7  C
[Verse 1]
CChristmas is Jesus and people and things
G7Christmas is something the whCole world can sing
FChristmas is finding your Cenemies and friends
And Cstarting all G7over aCgain
[Chorus]
FUp in the air there are Creindeer and sleighs
G7Down on the ground there are Ctwelve Christmas days
FChristmas is there in your Cheart where it lives
And Cthat's what G7Christmas Cis
[Interlude]
F      C
C  G7  C
[Verse 2]
CChristmas is doing the best that you can
G7People who know Christmas Cwill understand
FChristmas is all in your Cheart, it's a fact
And Cthat's where G7Christmas is Cat
[Chorus]
FUp in the air there are Creindeer and sleighs
G7Down on the ground there are Ctwelve Christmas days
FChristmas is there in your Cheart where it lives
And Cthat's what G7Christmas Cis
[Interlude]
C  G7  C
[Verse 3]
CChristmas is giving and living and love
G7Christmas is praising the pCowers above
FShow me a smile and a Cheart that is true
Oh, have CI got a G7Christmas for Cyou
[Outro]
F      C
C  G7  C

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Christmas Is

by Tom T. Hall

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C

C G7 C

[Verse 1]

Christmas is Jesus and people and things

G7 C

Christmas is something the whole world can sing

F C

Christmas is finding your enemies and friends

C G7 C

And starting all over again

[Chorus]

F C

Up in the air there are reindeer and sleighs

G7 C

Down on the ground there are twelve Christmas days

F C

Christmas is there in your heart where it lives

C G7 C

And that's what Christmas is

[Interlude]

F C

C G7 C

[Verse 2]

Christmas is doing the best that you can

G7 C

People who know Christmas will understand

F C

Christmas is all in your heart, it's a fact

C G7 C

And that's where Christmas is at

[Chorus]

F C

Up in the air there are reindeer and sleighs

G7 C

Down on the ground there are twelve Christmas days

F C

Christmas is there in your heart where it lives

C G7 C

And that's what Christmas is

[Interlude]

C G7 C

[Verse 3]

Christmas is giving and living and love

G7 C

Christmas is praising the powers above

F C

Show me a smile and a heart that is true

C G7 C

Oh, have I got a Christmas for you

[Outro]

F C

C G7 C

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