Christmas must be tonight chords

Christmas must be tonight



    G - Em - G - Em (2x)



                                     G                               Am

1. Come down to the manger, see the little stranger,

        D                                                                  G

    wrapped in swaddling clothes, the prince of peace.

                          G                              Am

    Wheels start turning, torches start burning,

                   D                                              G

    and the old wise men journey from the East



            Em          Am                   D                      G

How a little baby boy bring the people so much joy,

              Am            - C                             Am      - C

son of a carpenter,       Mary carried the light,

                        Am                   D      G       - Em - G - Em

this must be Christmas, must be tonight.



                                 G                                Am

2. A shepherd on a hillside, while over my flock I bide,

              D                                                   G

    on a cold winter night a band of angels sing.

                          G                                           Am

    In a dream I heard a voice say, "Fear not, come rejoice,

                 D                                                                 G

    It's the end of the beginning, praise the new born king!"   + CHORUS



                         G                                  Am

3. I saw it with my own eyes, written up in the skies,

            D                                               G

    but why a simple herdsmen such as I ?

                       G                                Am

    And then it came to pass, he was born at last,

     D                                                     G

    right below the star that shines on high.        + CHORUS



                   Am            - C                             Am      - C

+ Son of a carpenter,         Mary carried the light,

                           Am                    D      G      - Em             G     - Em      

    this must be Christmas, must be tonight.             Be tonight.     ....



    (The Band)