C Em Am C
we waited all through the year
F G
for the day to appear
C E7 Am Am7 G
when we could be together in harmony
C Em Am C
you know the time will come
F G
peace on earth for everyone
C E7 Am Am7 Dm G
and we can live forever in а world where we are free
Dm G
let it shine for you and me
Chorus:
C
there’s something about christmas time
F
something about christmas time
C G
that makes you wish it was christmas everyday
C
to see the joy in the children’s eyes
F
the way that the old folks smile
C G C
says that christmas will never go away
Verse 2: (same pattern as verse 1)
we’re all as one tonight
makes no difference if your black or white
cause we can sing together in harmony
i know its not too late
the world would be а better place
if we can keep the spirit more than one day in the year
send а message loud and clear
Play chorus
Bridge:
G C
its the time of year when everyone’s together
G C
we’ll celebrate here on christmas day
Am
when the ones you love are there
D7 G F
you can feel the magic in the air
Em G
you know its everywhere
C
theres something about christmas time (pause)
F
something about christmas time
Chorus goes а note higher:
D
there’s something about christmas time
G
something about christmas time
D A
that makes you wish it was christmas everyday
D
to see the joy in the children’s eyes
G
the way that the old folks smile
D A C
says that christmas will never go away
