[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Summer weather fading, snow accumulating
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on the ground, and all around.
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Tall and cozy boots, and mom's Red Door perfume
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this time of year when family's near.
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a time to celebrate
[Chorus]
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Shine those lights and trim that tree
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and don't forget the nativity. It's Christmas
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and thank God.
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Take the time, appreciate all of the things
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that make life great, like him.
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And thank God for Christmas.
[Verse 2]
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Newfound couples kissing. Families reminiscing
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young and old. Oh, how we've grown.
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Old friendships resurface. Midnight Christmas service
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lights the way to Christmas day.
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Glory to the king, oh-
[Chorus]
C Am
Shine those lights and trim that tree
F G C
and don't forget the nativity. It's Christmas
Am F G
and thank God.
C Am
Take the time, appreciate all of the things
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that make life great, like him.
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And thank God for Christmas.
[Outro]
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So light a candle just for him
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the baby born in Bethlehem on Christmas
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Halelujiah! Christ is born.