Intro
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Verse 1:
D
Everybody's gatherin’ round that Christmas tree
A
We're laughin’ and talkin’ and singin’ so merrily
A7 D B7
There's pumpkin pie and toys, happy girls and boys,
E7 A7 A/B A/C A/C#
But what's the proper meaning, behind this Christ mas joy?
Chorus 1:
D A7
We're celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
D7 A7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
D G7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
G Gm D B7 E7 A7 D
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
Transition:
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Verse 2:
D
Hear those sleigh bells jingling down the lane
A
Choirs singin' Christmas songs again
A7 D B7
Presents round the tree, there's one for you and me
E7 A7 A/B A/C A/C#
But the greatest gift of all is still a soul set free
Chorus 2:
D A7
And I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
D7 A7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
D G7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
G Gm D B7 E7 A7 D
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
Bridge 1:
G7 D
Oh people celebrate the Spirit, Christmas brings to town
Bm Bm/Maj7 Bm7 Am6 E E/D E/C# E/B A
It's nothin' new to Christians, cause we feel it all year round
A7
All year round, we feel it all year round
Verse 3:
D
Everybody's gatherin’ round that Christmas tree
A
We're laughin’ and talkin’ and singin’ so merrily
A7 D B7
There's snowflakes on the ground, and loved ones all around
E7 A7 A/B A/C A/C#
But Christmas lights won't shine as bright as all this joy I've found
Chorus 3:
D A7
And I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
D7 A7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
D G7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
G Gm D B7 E7 A7 D
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
G Gm D B7 E7 A7
You know I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christ mas means to
Outro (6/8):
D D C C# B
Me Oh yeaah Well that's what
E E/F# E/G E/G# A7
Christmas heeeyyy
D
Oh that's what Christmas means to me
D/F# D/G D/G# A7 D#9 D9
Oh yeah merry merry merry merry Christmas
D9
Have a cool yule and a friendly birthday hey woo
(Cool man, cool.)