Verse 1:
C G F G
boxes and bows full of ribbons and clothes
C G F G
set up neatly beneath the tree
C G F G
with a tag on each one saying santa has come
C F
but where are the ones from me?
Pre Chorus:
Am F C
Oh how I wanted the lights in your eyes to be mine
Am F G
I wanted the look on your face
Chorus 1:
C
All I can give is this christmas song to you
C/B Am
I just hope that you'll sing it
F
whenever your heart skips a beat
C
while you're thinking of me
C
and if the greetings this season will bring
C/B Am
leave you searching for meaning
F
you will look to the words I have written
G
and you'll be set free
Am F C
you have to know that I can't let you down
Am F C
it's you and me versus the rest of this town
Am F C
and when the lights go out i'll still be around
G
to put a bow on some sounds
thats all I can give you this christmas
C G F G
Verse 2:
C G F G
and I know that to you its just jewellery and shoes
C G F G
but to me they're the smile on your face
C G F G
cause baby you've been the glue and the nails and the screws
C F
that have managed to keep me in place
Pre Chorus:
Am F C
so I wanted a gift for my lady in white
Am F G
but all I could bring you tonight
Chorus 2:
Bridge:
Am E
And i'm hoping that a melody
C
will let you know
Am E
that i'm waiting for a christmas kiss
G
with mistletoe
cause baby thats all I can give is
Chorus 3