Intro
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Verse 1:
E
Everybody's gatherin’ round that Christmas tree
B
We're laughin’ and talkin’ and singin’ so merrily
B7 E C#7
There's pumpkin pie and toys, happy girls and boys,
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But what's the proper meaning, behind this Christ mas joy?
Chorus 1:
E B7
We're celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
E7 B7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
E A7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
A Am E C#7 F#7 B7 E
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
Transition:
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Verse 2:
E
Hear those sleigh bells jingling down the lane
B
Choirs singin' Christmas songs again
B7 E C#7
Presents round the tree, there's one for you and me
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But the greatest gift of all is still a soul set free
Chorus 2:
E B7
And I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
E7 B7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
E A7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
A Am E C#7 F#7 B7 E
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
Bridge 1:
A7 E
Oh people celebrate the Spirit, Christmas brings to town
C#m C#m/Maj7 C#m7 Am6 F# F#/E F#/D# F#/C# B
It's nothin' new to Christians, cause we feel it all year round
B7
All year round, we feel it all year round
Verse 3:
E
Everybody's gatherin’ round that Christmas tree
B
We're laughin’ and talkin’ and singin’ so merrily
B7 E C#7
There's snowflakes on the ground, and loved ones all around
F#7 B7 B/C# B/D B/D#
But Christmas lights won't shine as bright as all this joy I've found
Chorus 3:
E B7
And I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
E7 B7
It's the birthday of the One, who makes to blind to see
E A7
He purchased my salvation, way back on Calvary
A Am E C#7 F#7 B7 E
I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christmas means to me
A Am E C#7 F#7 B7
You know I'm celebrating Jesus, that's what Christ mas means to
Outro (6/8):
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Me Oh yeaah Well that's what
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Christmas heeeyyy
E
Oh that's what Christmas means to me
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Oh yeah merry merry merry merry Christmas
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Have a cool yule and a friendly birthday hey woo
(Cool man, cool.)