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Christmas Day

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Original Capo 1
[Intro]
|  Eaug|
[Verse 1]
The AChristmas spirit grows with each new BmdayE  Bm  E  
And Bmit's so Eclose but Bmseems so Efar aAway
And yet it comes only once a C#myear
And before you F#mknow it, it's already heBre
The streets are F#mfilled with Blaughter
And F#mso many Bhearts are BmgayE  
[Verse 2]
AEverybody helps to make the spirit BmbrightE  Bm  E  
The Bmhouses turn Eon their BmChristmas Elights at AnightAmaj7  A7  
It's worth the Bmwait the whole year Dmthrough
Just to Amake happy someone like Byou
And I'll Bmnever outEgrow the Bmthrill of EChristmas AdayEaug  
[Instrumental]
|             A|   Bm    E     Bm   E|
|   Bm    E    Bm   E|       A       A7|
[Outro]
It's worth the Bmwait the whole year Dmthrough
Just to Amake happy someone like Byou
And I'll Bmnever outEgrow the Bmthrill of EChristmas AdayA7  
It's worth the Bmwait the whole year Dmthrough
Just to Amake happy someone like Byou
And I'll Bmnever outEgrow the Bmthrill of EChristmas Aday

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Christmas Day

by The Beach Boys

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Eaug

C#m

F#m

Amaj7

Original Capo 1

[Intro]

Eaug

| |

[Verse 1]

A Bm E Bm E

The Christmas spirit grows with each new day

Bm E Bm E A

And it's so close but seems so far away

C#m

And yet it comes only once a year

F#m B

And before you know it, it's already here

F#m B

The streets are filled with laughter

F#m B Bm E

And so many hearts are gay

[Verse 2]

A Bm E Bm E

Everybody helps to make the spirit bright

Bm E Bm E A Amaj7 A7

The houses turn on their Christmas lights at night

Bm Dm

It's worth the wait the whole year through

A B

Just to make happy someone like you

Bm E Bm E A Eaug

And I'll never outgrow the thrill of Christmas day

[Instrumental]

A Bm E Bm E

| | |

Bm E Bm E A A7

| | |

[Outro]

Bm Dm

It's worth the wait the whole year through

A B

Just to make happy someone like you

Bm E Bm E A A7

And I'll never outgrow the thrill of Christmas day

Bm Dm

It's worth the wait the whole year through

A B

Just to make happy someone like you

Bm E Bm E A

And I'll never outgrow the thrill of Christmas day

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