Intro
Fm D# C# A#m D# D#/G G#sus G# Fm Cm/D# A#/D D#
[Prelude]
G# D# Fm
Do you remember me?
Fm/G# Cm7 Fm7
I sat upon your knee
C# G#/C A#m7 D#sus4 D#
I wrote to you with childhood fantasies
[Verse 1]
G#/D# D# Fm
Well, I'm all grown-up now
Fm/G# Cm7 Fm7
and still need help somehow?
C# G#/C A#m D#sus4 D#
I'm not a child but my heart still can dream
G# D# Fm
So here's my lifelong wish
Cm Cadd2
My grown-up Christmas list
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Not for myself but for a world in need
[Chorus]
G#2 G# Fsus Fm C#
No more lives torn apart
A#9 D#7 Cm7
That wars would never start
Fm Fm7/D# C#sus2 G#/D#
And time would heal all hearts
G# Fm7 Fm7/D# C#
and everyone would have a friend
A#9 D#sus Cm7
That right would always win
Em7 C#dim C7/F# Daug/F# Bm7
And love would nev-er end
Fm A#m7 D#7 G#
This is my grown-up Christmas list
[Instumental]
C/E Fm G#/C C# A#m7 D#sus D#
[Verse 2]
G#/D# D# Fm
As children we believed
Fm/G# Cm7 C#
The grandest sight to see
C# G#/C A#m D#sus4 D#
Was something lovely wrapped beneath our tree
G# D# Fm
Well Heaven surely knows
Cm Cadd2
That packages and bows
G#/C A#m D#sus4 D#
Can never heal a hurting human soul
[Chorus]
G#2 G# Fsus Fm C#
No more lives torn apart
A#9 D#7 Cm7
That wars would never start
Fm Fm7/D# C#sus2 G#/D#
And time would heal all hearts
G# Fm7 Fm7/D# C#
and everyone would have a friend
A#9 D#sus Cm7
That right would always win
Em7 C#dim C7/F# Daug/F# Bm7
And love would nev-er end
Fm A#m7 D#7 G#
This is my grown-up Christmas list
[Bridge]
G7sus Cadd2
What is this illusion called?
The innocence of youth?
Fm7 A#7sus A
Maybe only in our blind belief
D# G#sus4 G#
Can we ev - er find the truth
[Instrumental]
C# Fm/G# A#m A#m Fm7 F#add7 F C#/F D#m G#sus4 G#
[Chorus]
G#2 G# Fsus Fm C#
No more lives torn apart
A#9 D#7 Cm7
That wars would never start
Fm Fm7/D# C#sus2 G#/D#
And time would heal all hearts
G# Fm7 Fm7/D# C#
and everyone would have a friend
A#9 D#sus Cm7
That right would always win
Em7 C#dim C7/F# Daug/F# Bm7
And love would nev-er end
Fm A#m7 D#7 G# Cm7
This is my grown-up Christmas list
[Outro]
Em C#dim7 Bb9#5 Bm7
This is my only lifelong wish
Fm7 G#sus/A# D#sus D# G#
This is my grown-up Christmas list
D#m Fm Cm7 Cadd2 D#7 G