Amy Grant – The Night Before Christmas (Guitar)

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Chords

[Intro]
G   C   G   C 
(Ooh     Ooh…) 2 x’s
[Verse 1]
G              C                      G                F
CHILDREN CARRY THROUGH THE STREETS, A BRIGHTLY PAINTED STAR.

G              C                 D            Em
ANGELS GATHER 'ROUND THE HEARTH, STRUMMING ON GUITARS.

A       B  C       G                   Em              C
AND MEN OF GREAT RENOWN AND FAITH, SAY PRAYERS ON BOULEVARDS.

         G            C         G C
IT'S THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
[Chorus]
        D                   G         E         A
BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AN ANGEL, TO SING HARMONY.

    D                  A                  G       E
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A CHILD, TO LOVE THE MYSTERY.

        F                  A#        G            C(Am7)
AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A WISE MAN, ON BENDED KNEE.

    D#            A#               Am7     Dsus
THE HEART OF THIS CHRISTMAS, IS IN YOU AND ME.
[Bridge]
    G            C              G            C
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
[Verse 2]
G                    C               G              F
IF YOUR HEART'S BEEN LONGING, YOU'VE BEEN AFRAID TO TRY.

G                 C                D                    Em
SORROW'S KEPT YOU COMPANY, AND THE DANCE HAS PASSED YOU BY.

A     B       C      G                Em                C
I'LL LIFT YOU UP AND BLAZE WITH YOU, ACROSS THE MOONLIT SKY.

       G            C         G C
ON THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
[Chorus]
        D                   G         E         A
BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AN ANGEL, TO SING HARMONY.

    D                  A                  G       E
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A CHILD, TO LOVE THE MYSTERY.

        F                  A#        G            C(Am7)
AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A WISE MAN, ON BENDED KNEE.

    D#            A#               Am7     Dsus
THE HEART OF THIS CHRISTMAS, IS IN YOU AND ME.
[Outro]
    G            C              G            C
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.