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D G A
It was the night before Christmas, it was love at first sight
D G A
The carolers sang as they danced through the night
D G A
She was a small town girl, he was a traveling guy
D G A
He never caught her name before they said their goodbyes
D G A
D couple years later he was out on the road
D G A
Having Christmas dinner in a diner alone
D G A
When he saw a young waitress with a gleam in her eye
D G A
Her favorite day of the year she showed her spirits were high
G D A
She said sir can you shed a little holiday cheer
D G A
D simple Christmas story was all she wanted to hear
D G A D
He looked prepared with a smile as he started to say here’s my favorite
A
Christmas story about a girl with no name
D A D
Chorus 2:
D G A
He said I met her up in Delaware in 1937
D G A
She was wearing red lipstick to match her pretty dress
D G A D
December 24th at a quarter till eleven is when I
A D
finally gained the courage to ask her to dance
Verse 2:
D G
Every holiday season as he traveled he’d
A D
tell about his Christmas dance
G A
partner that he never knew well
D G A
He’d share his favorite story with the locals he met
D A D
He was called the Christmas story tellin traveling man
D A D
D G A
By age 53 he had done settled down
D G A
All the neighborhood kids liked to gather around
D G A
Just to listen to his stories about his life on the road
D A D
All he had now were these children he told
G D A
And every Christmas eve they showed up before dark
D G A
He’d tell them all the story but they knew it by heart
D G A
They could quote it word for word, he always told it the same.
D A
It was his favorite Christmas story called the girl with no name
Chorus 2
D A D (3X) A A
Verse 3:
D G A
Twenty years later as he took his last breath
D G A
It was on a cold Christmas morning on a hospital bed
D G A
The children were grown, he had nobody left
D A
Except the little old nurse who was holding his hand
G D A
He said Ma’am can you share a little holiday cheer
D G A
D simple Christmas story was all he wanted to hear
D G A
But his eyes filled with tears at the words that she spoke
D A
Because his favorite Christmas story was the one that she told
Chorus 3:
D G A
She said I met him up in Delaware in 1937
D G A
Though I never caught his name he was a traveling man
D G A
December 24th at a quarter till eleven
D A D
I’m so glad he got the courage to ask me to dance.
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