Intro
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[Verse 1]
F# A#m
Out here is the country there's magic in the air.
B G#m C#
It's the middle of December there's excitement everywhere
F# A#m
Everyone's invited, the celebration's planned
B
The gift is just what's in your heart
G#m C#
And not what's in your hand
[Chorus]
B C# F#
And who's the one we need to thank
B C#
Who's the party for
B C# F# B C#
Who's the one responsible for all this peace and joy
B F# B C#
Who deserves the credit for the blessings we enjoy
D#m C# B G#m7 C# F#
The preacher said last Sunday it was Joesph and Mary's boy
[Solo]
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[Verse 2]
F#
There were times we didn't think
A#m
We'd make it through the year
B
The bankers tried to take our farms
G#m C#
But somehow we're still here
F#
I don't know how our crops survived
A#m
The drought and then the rain
B
It must have been a miracle
G#m C#
How else could you explain
[Chorus]
B C# F#
And who's the one we need to thank
B C#
Who's the party for
B C# F# B C#
Who's the one responsible for all this peace and joy
B F# B C#
Who deserves the credit for the blessings we enjoy
D#m C# B G#m7 C# F# F#
The preacher said last Sunday it was Joesph and Mary's boy
C# D#m C# B G#m
The Christ Child born in Bethlehem
B C# F#
Joesph and Mary's boy
[Solo]
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[Outro]
F# A#m
Everyone's invited, the celebration's planned
B
The gift is just what's in your heart
G#m C#
And not what's in your hand
[Solo]
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