This Is Christmas by Kutless
Key: CC | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 


Intro:  C  F  C

Verse 1:
       F
Do you find it hard to sleep tonight,
C
Resting by the Christmas lights?
F                                  C
Could there be something you forgot?
F
Beyond the bows and mistletoe,
    C
The tree with presents wrapped below,
        F                                     C
There's more to this than you had ever thought.
Bb                               G
Have we lost the reason that we celebrate each year?

Chorus:
        C           G
What is Christmas,
         F                  Dm                 Am
If there never was a Savior wrapped in a manger?
        G                 F
What is Christmas without Christ?

F  C

Verse 2:
F
Remember how the story goes:
      C
God's gift was wrapped in swaddling clothes,
F                                         C
Beneath the star, one great and holy night.
    F
The shepherds heard the angels sing.
    C
The wise men brought an offering.
F                                C
Peace on Earth began in Bethlehem.
Bb                               G
Have we lost the reason that we celebrate each year?

Chorus:
        C       G
What is Christmas,
         F                  Dm                 Am
If there never was a Savior wrapped in a manger?
        G
What is Christmas,
       F                   Dm                   Am
If the angels never sang, "Glory to the newborn King"?
        C                 F     G
What is Christmas without Christ?

Bridge:
There'd be no
 Am F C G
"Glo-o-o-oria,
C           F G
In excelsis deo.
Am F C G
Glo-o-o-oria,
Am         F  G C
In excelsis de-e-o."

Chorus:
        C           G
What is Christmas,
         F                  Dm                 Am
If there never was a Savior wrapped in a manger.
        G                 F
What is Christmas without Christ?

Final Chorus:
C
        G
This is Christmas!
     F                  Dm
It's all about a Savior wrapped in a manger.
Am     B*
This is Christmas,
F          Dm    Am  F  Am  G
Because of Jesus Chri-ist.
        C           G
This is Christmas,
           Am  B*
Because of Christ,
           C
Because of Christ.