Christmas Lights
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Intro: D E F#m E
Verse
A E
Throw a snowball at me
G
Sweep me off my feet
D
Nothing could be as sweet, oh yeah
A E
'Cause pumpkin pie is nice
G
But I wouldn't think twice
D
If I had to choose
E
I'd choose you
Pre-Chorus
F#m D A
Now I'm fallin' like the snow coming down
E F#m D A
And now I'm hopin' that I won't hit the ground
E F#m D A
So wrap me up like a present tonight
E F#m D
Sit by the fireside, I've been waitin' all December
[Refrão]
F C G
Come on baby, I'll be waitin' here
F C G
You're the only thing I want this year
Am F C G
Even in the dark I see a twinkle in your eyes
Am C D
So hold my hand and keep me warm tonight
F G C
'Cause you're better than December Christmas lights
Verse
A
Hope I don't slip on the ice
E G
When I look back at you twice
D A
Daydreaming that it would be so nice
E
If you felt it too
G
'Cause candy canes are cool
D E
But not as sweet as you
Pre-Chorus
F#m D A
The temperature is droppin' below
E F#m D A E
And it's winter time but you don't gotta be so cold
F#m D A
Santa Baby, I swear I've been nice
E F#m D
He's the one on my list and you're checkin' it twice
[Refrão]
F C G
Come on baby, I'll be waitin' here
F C G
You're the only thing I want this year
Am F C G
Even in the dark I see a twinkle in your eyes
Am C D
So hold my hand and keep me warm tonight
F G C
'Cause you're better than December Christmas lights
Bridge
F C Em Am F
Picture this, you and me in a winter wonderland
C Em Am Dm
Noses are red like Rudolph's so turn the fireplace high
Em
Then you'll hand me a red ribbon box
F G F C Em Am F C Am
As the icicles fall, watch my heart melt for you, you, you, you
[Refrão]
F C G D
Come on baby, I'll be waitin' here
A E
You're the only thing I want this year
F#m D A E
Even in the dark I see a twinkle in your eye
F#m A B
So hold my hand and keep me warm tonight
D E D A E
'Cause you're better than December Christmas lights
D A E
This Christmas, la la la
F#m D A E
This Christmas, la la la
F#m A B
This Christmas, la la la la
D E A
This Christmas la la la la
How to play Christmas Lights
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.