Verse1
CEmAmC
we waited all through the year
FG
for the day to appear
CE7AmAm7G
when we could be together in harmony
CEmAmC
you know the time will come
FG
peace on earth for everyone
CE7AmAm7DmG
and we can live forever in a world where we are free
DmG
let it shine for you and me
ChorusC
there's something about christmas time
F
something about christmas time
CG
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
CGC
says that christmas will never go away
verse2 (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 a better place
if we can keep the spirit more than one day in the year
send a message loud and clear
play ChorusBridgeGC
its the time of year when everyone's together
GC
we'll celebrate here on christmas day
Am
when the ones you love are there
D7GF
you can feel the magic in the air
EmG
you know its everywhere
C
theres something about christmas time (pause)
F
something about christmas time
Chorus goes a note higher
D
there's something about christmas time
G
something about christmas time
DA
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
DAC
says that christmas will never go away
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.