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[Intro]
D G D G
[Verse 1]
It's cDolder outside than it's Gever been befoDreG  
And the soDunds of you Gmeet me at your DdoorG  
Maybe it's tDhe fireplace or the Glights that reflect off your faDceG  
'Cause ChDristmas day with you is Gright where I want to stDayG  
[Verse 2]
So tDake my hand and lGet's just disappearD  G  
Until the Dsounds of winter cGarry me through the tearsD  G  
'Cause it's Dcold tonight, won't yoGu please just stay heDre?G  
'Cause you're the one DI've been waiting for
That I've been Gpraying for for yearsD  G  
[Verse 3]
  GSo tell me you loDve me   EmeverydGay
Promise forDever is Emnot so faGr away
I'll tell you I lDove you and I Empromise I'll stayG  
Tell me foreDverEm, don't maGke me wait
Tell me forDever  Emon ChrisGtmas day
Oh tell me forDever  EmtodaGy
[Outro]
D Em G  D Em G  D

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Forever

by Mariah McManus

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G D G

[Verse 1]

D G D G

It's colder outside than it's ever been before

D G D G

And the sounds of you meet me at your door

D G D G

Maybe it's the fireplace or the lights that reflect off your face

D G D G

'Cause Christmas day with you is right where I want to stay

[Verse 2]

D G D G

So take my hand and let's just disappear

D G D G

Until the sounds of winter carry me through the tears

D G D G

'Cause it's cold tonight, won't you please just stay here?

'Cause you're the one I've been waiting for

G D G

That I've been praying for for years

[Verse 3]

G D Em G

So tell me you love me everyday

D Em G

Promise forever is not so far away

D Em G

I'll tell you I love you and I promise I'll stay

D Em G

Tell me forever, don't make me wait

D Em G

Tell me forever on Christmas day

D Em G

Oh tell me forever today

[Outro]

D Em G D Em G D

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