Tom T. Hall – O Christmas Candle (Guitar)
Capo 4
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
D A D
[Verse]
D Oh Christmas candle please light up the way A D back to my memories of yesterday D cicles hanging on evergreen trees A D buttery snowflakes that fell on my cheeks (+measure)
[Chorus]
G D Mama's sweet singing and Daddy's big hands D A D And Christmas all over the land
[Verse]
D Oh Christmas candle please light up the way A D to when I would ride on a small wooden sleigh D riding on snow just as pure as the heart A D of sweet baby Jesus in his mother's arms
[Chorus]
G D Starlight that glistened on snow covered hills D A D when Christmas was holy and still
[turnaround]
D A D
[Verse]
D Oh, Christmas candle please light up the way A D into the past and the innocent days D when we were just children with hearts full of trust A D and we thought that Christmas was all about us
[Chorus]
G D There by the fireside with sweet smelling wood D A D G we made a promise that we would be good
[KEY CHANGE turnaround]
G D G G D G
[Verse]
G Oh, Christmas candle please light up the way D G I want to go back there for one Christmas day G be with my loved ones and breathe in the air D G G7 I light this candle and send up this prayer
[Chorus]
C G Starlight that glistened on snow covered hills G D G when Christmas was holy and still
[coda]
G Oh, Christmas candle G please light up the way