[Intro]
A
(1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4)
[Verse 1]
D2 A/C#
Christmas tells me, a little music and some lights
D2 A/C#
glowing bright on main street and theres magic in the night.
D2 A/C#
Christmas tells me, for kids from one to ninety-two.
D2 A/C#
Its a time of expectation hoping wishes will come true
Bm7 A/C# D A/C#
A thousand things the holiday speaks for me to hear,
Bm7 A/C# Esus E
but the greatest truth Christmas tells me loud and clear.
[Chorus]
A E/G# D/F# A/E
God so loved the world he left His thrown on high,
D A/C# Bm7 E
He came to be with us one quiet Holy night.
A E/G# D/F# A/E
And the greatest gift of all He offered everyone,
D A/C# Bm7 Esus A
for God so loved the world He gave His only son.
[Verse 2]
D2 A/C#
Christmas tells me, the gift and every hope
D2 A/C#
is peace on earth Emmanuel wrapped in swaddling clothes.
D2 A/C#
Christmas tells me, oh if it tells me anything
Bm7 A/C# D Esus
its our maker in a manger our savior and our king.
[Chorus]
A E/G# D/F# A/E
God so loved the world he left His thrown on high,
D A/C# Bm7 E
He came to be with us one quiet Holy night.
A E/G# D/F# A/E
And the greatest gift of all He offered everyone,
D A/C# Bm7 Esus A
for God so loved the world He gave His only son.
[Solo]
A E/G# D/F# A/E D A/C# Esus F#sus
(1–2–3–4 | 1–2–3–4 | 1–2–3–4 | 1–2–3-4)
[Chorus]
B F#/A# E/G# B/F#
God so loved the world he left His thrown on high,
E B/D# C#m7 F#
He came to be with us one quiet Holy night.
B F#/A# E/G# B/F#
And the greatest gift of all He offered everyone,
E B/D# C#m7 F#sus B
for God so loved the world He gave His only son.
[Outro]
B F#/A# E/G# B/F# E B/D# C#m7 F#sus
(1–2–3–4 | 1–2–3–4 ) Oh for all the world He gave His only son.
B F#/A# E/G# B/F# E B/D# C#m7 F#sus B
(1–2–3–4 | 1–2–3–4 | 1-2-3-4) He gave his only son.