Intro:
| C / / / | C / / / | C / / / | C / / / | C / / / |
Verse 1:
FBbBbm
There's Christmas magic here, and there's one thing I know
F
I'm already there
BbBbm
Just look around you, feel it everywhere you go
Chorus 1:
FA7
'Cause it's a new year, it's on the way
BbGA special dream for all who say
FCF
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
Verse 2:
FBbBbm
Sleigh bells are ringing with just one thing on my mind
F
I'm over the snow
BbBbm
We should be here together, 'cause it's Christmas time
Chorus 2:
FA7
So how could you go so far away?
BbG
You should be here, so I can say
FCF
That it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 1:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x2)
Verse 3:
FBbBbm
Is that a reindeer landing on the roof above?
F
I'm letting it in
BbBbm
This Christmas let's remember kindness, joy, and love
Chorus 3:
FA7
And where you have been, I have to say
BbG
It's been a while, but that's okay
FCF
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 2:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x2)
Bridge:
DbF
Merry Christmas
DbF
Merry Christmas
| Db / F / | Bb / F / |G / / / | C / / / |
DbF
Merry Christmas
DbF
Merry Christmas
| Dm / F / | G / / / |
| C / | C / | C / | C / / / |
Verse 4:
FBbBbm
I don't want some fancy present, all I want is you
F
So how could I be
BbBbm
Alone at Christmas time, when all you need to do
Chorus 4:
FA7
Is listen to me - let's find a way
BbG
To get it right for one more day
FCF
'Cause it's Christmas, so promise that you'll stay
TRANSITION 3:
||: F / / / | Dm / / / | Gm / / / | C / / / :|| (x4)
Interlude:
| Bb / / / | F / / / | Bb / / / |
| F / Gm / | F / A7 / | Dm / / / | G / / / | C / / / |
Outro:
FDmGm
So stay - it's Christmas
CFDmGm
Promise that you'll stay - it's Christmas
CFDmGmC
Promise that you'll stay - it's Christmas
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.