Christmas Child Chords - Carbon Leaf

Intro

D# G# D# D# A# D# G# D# D# A# D# G# D# D# A# D# G# D# D# A#

Verse 1

D# G# D# A# D# G# D# Winter's eve is creepin' in, on December first, on a cold wind, A# D# G# D# And on the pantry door hangs a calendar, A# D# G# D# A# Counting down the days with their little doors.

Chorus

A# G# A# And I am just a Christmas Child, G# D#/G A# G# A# G# I lie upon the floor by the firelight in my home . . .

Verse 2

D# G# D# A# D# G# D# A# Winter's eve, December 4. The tree is up and the lights adorn. D# G# D# A# I push the cloves into a tangerine, D# G# D# A# Fetch the holly from a neighbor's tree.

Chorus

A# G# A# And I am just a Christmas Child, G# D#/G A# G# A# G# G# G# I lie upon the floor by the firelight in my home . . .

Post-Chorus

G# D# A# And I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# G# I will lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away. G# D# G# D# Three weeks ‘til Christmas Day.

Interlude

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Verse 3

D# G# D# A# D# G# D# A# Winter's eve is nearer still, the house she creaks and the wind chills. D# G# D# A# D# G# D# A# Howlin' wind but I remain safely by the lighted pane.

Chorus 2

A# G# A# The frost, right upon the glass, G# D#/G A# G# A# G# G# G# You see the treeline fade into the dark of night right on time.

Post-Chorus

G# D# A# And I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# I will lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away. D# A# I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# G# Lie, lie, lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away. G# D# G# D# Two weeks ‘til Christmas Day.

Interlude

D# A# D# G# D# D# A# D# G# D# D# A# D# G# D# D# A# A# G# A# G# A# G# A# G# G# G#

Post-Chorus

G# D# A# And I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# I will lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away. D# A# I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# Lie, lie, lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away. D# A# I will lie, lie, lie awake, D# G# D# A# G# G# G# Lie, lie, lie awake and I will stay right here until I fade away.

Outro