A Star Is Born
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[Intro: ]G D/F# Em D C D
G D/F#
Christmas time again
Em D C
The perfect end, to a not-so-perfect year
D
At last it's here
G D/F# Em
Hustle bustle to and fro
D C
>From store to store, to get one more
D
Of whatever is in style this year
G D/F#
On the marquis sign
Em D C
At 5 and 9, the latest movie shows
D
And it starts to snow
G D/F# Em
Children look into the sky
D C D
To see if reindeer really fly, who knows
Bm C
But when it comes down to this season
Bm C
Above it all there's still a reason
D
To just look up
Chorus:
G D/F# Em D C D
A star is born tonight
G D/F# Em D C D
Come to make things right
C D
Angels singing, anthems ringing
G D/F# Em
Glory to the King
C D G
A star is born tonight
G D/F#
Silent holy night
Em D C
Heaven's sacred light shines all around
D
And joy resounds
G D/F#
In manger hay the baby
Em D C
Jesus came to seek and save the lost
D
Until they're found
Bm C
Peace on earth a new beginning
Bm C D
He's the gift that keeps on giving, to all of us
CHORUS
G D/F# C D (x2)
C D
Angels singing, anthems ringing
G D/F# Em
Glory to the King
C D Bb D G
A star is born toni----ght
How to play A Star Is Born
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.