Born On Christmas Day Chords
Tempo:
61.675 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#
G#
B
A#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] This young fellow attends Lindsley, isn't that right?
How long have you been singing?
I've been singing for about four years.
And how old are you?
I'm 13.
13 years old and he's been singing for four years.
And you're writing music too, is that right?
Uh, yeah.
As a matter of [N] fact, you have written the song you're about to do for us, is that right?
Yes, sir.
And would you help me make welcome in his first official appearance on Jamboree USA, Mr.
Brad Paisley.
[A#] [D#] [N] Gotta get plugged in here first, on my guitar.
I'd like to send this one out to Glendale, West Virginia.
And [D#] this is a Christmas song that I wrote.
It's called Born on Christmas Day.
[F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B] [F#] It was a cold and dark December [B] night, [C#] but a star still lit [F#] the [C#] sky.
[D#m] Away in [B] a manger, [C#] you heard a baby [F#] cry.
It was [D#m] the cry of the [B] Son of [C#] God, a little baby [F#] boy.
[B] [C#] Born in that manger to [C#m] bring the world [F#] joy.
[B] So hush up, [C#] little baby, [B] [C#] you know not [F#] what you'll do.
[D#m] You'll bring the [B] world peace and [G#m] love and teach them [C#] while you do.
You [B] have nothing to fear [C#] because [F#] you know God is with [C#] you all [D#m] the way.
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [B] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[C#]
[G#] [C#] Many people soon [F#] gathered [G#] round that tiny [C#] run-down barn.
[A#m]
[F#] They knew not [G#] what they saw.
[F#] And they came [G#] three all dressed in [C#] fancy [G#] robes, [A#m] silks and furs.
[F#] This was the first [G#] indication [F#] of the [Fm] importance [C#] of his birth.
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not [C#] what you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you [C#] know that [C] God will [A#m] lead the way.
That [F#] little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas [F#] Day.
[C#]
[F#] We expected [G#] a soldier [F#] to [G#] save us [C#] from our plight.
[A#m] All dressed in [F#] shiny armor, [G#] ready for a fight.
[F#] But instead he [G#] sent a little [C#] baby [G#] born.
[A#m]
[F#] All filled with [G#] love and happiness [F#] to [G#] bring the [C#] world joy.
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not what [C#] you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
[C#] You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you know [C#] that [G#] God will [A#m] lead the way.
[F#] That little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas Day.
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [G#m] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[B] [C#]
[C#] [F#] Thank you.
[C]
How long have you been singing?
I've been singing for about four years.
And how old are you?
I'm 13.
13 years old and he's been singing for four years.
And you're writing music too, is that right?
Uh, yeah.
As a matter of [N] fact, you have written the song you're about to do for us, is that right?
Yes, sir.
And would you help me make welcome in his first official appearance on Jamboree USA, Mr.
Brad Paisley.
[A#] [D#] [N] Gotta get plugged in here first, on my guitar.
I'd like to send this one out to Glendale, West Virginia.
And [D#] this is a Christmas song that I wrote.
It's called Born on Christmas Day.
[F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B] [F#] It was a cold and dark December [B] night, [C#] but a star still lit [F#] the [C#] sky.
[D#m] Away in [B] a manger, [C#] you heard a baby [F#] cry.
It was [D#m] the cry of the [B] Son of [C#] God, a little baby [F#] boy.
[B] [C#] Born in that manger to [C#m] bring the world [F#] joy.
[B] So hush up, [C#] little baby, [B] [C#] you know not [F#] what you'll do.
[D#m] You'll bring the [B] world peace and [G#m] love and teach them [C#] while you do.
You [B] have nothing to fear [C#] because [F#] you know God is with [C#] you all [D#m] the way.
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [B] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[C#]
[G#] [C#] Many people soon [F#] gathered [G#] round that tiny [C#] run-down barn.
[A#m]
[F#] They knew not [G#] what they saw.
[F#] And they came [G#] three all dressed in [C#] fancy [G#] robes, [A#m] silks and furs.
[F#] This was the first [G#] indication [F#] of the [Fm] importance [C#] of his birth.
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not [C#] what you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you [C#] know that [C] God will [A#m] lead the way.
That [F#] little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas [F#] Day.
[C#]
[F#] We expected [G#] a soldier [F#] to [G#] save us [C#] from our plight.
[A#m] All dressed in [F#] shiny armor, [G#] ready for a fight.
[F#] But instead he [G#] sent a little [C#] baby [G#] born.
[A#m]
[F#] All filled with [G#] love and happiness [F#] to [G#] bring the [C#] world joy.
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not what [C#] you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
[C#] You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you know [C#] that [G#] God will [A#m] lead the way.
[F#] That little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas Day.
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [G#m] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[B] [C#]
[C#] [F#] Thank you.
[C]
Key:
F#
C#
G#
B
A#m
F#
C#
G#
[F#] This young fellow attends Lindsley, isn't that right?
How long have you been singing?
I've been singing for about four years.
And how old are you?
I'm 13.
13 years old and he's been singing for four years.
And you're writing music too, is that right?
Uh, yeah.
As a matter of [N] fact, you have written the song you're about to do for us, is that right?
Yes, sir.
And would you help me make welcome in his first official appearance on Jamboree USA, Mr.
Brad Paisley. _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ [D#] _ [N] Gotta get plugged in here first, on my guitar.
I'd like to send this one out to Glendale, West Virginia.
And _ [D#] _ this is a Christmas song that I wrote.
It's called Born on Christmas Day.
[F#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _
[F#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ It was a cold and dark December [B] night, [C#] but a star still lit [F#] the [C#] sky.
[D#m] Away in [B] a manger, [C#] you heard a baby [F#] cry.
It was [D#m] the cry of the [B] Son of [C#] God, a little baby [F#] boy.
[B] _ [C#] Born in that manger to [C#m] bring the world [F#] joy.
[B] So hush up, [C#] little baby, [B] [C#] you know not [F#] what you'll do.
[D#m] You'll bring the [B] world peace and [G#m] love and teach them [C#] while you do.
You [B] have nothing to fear [C#] because [F#] you know God is with [C#] you all [D#m] the way. _
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [B] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G#] _ [C#] Many people soon [F#] gathered [G#] round that tiny [C#] run-down barn.
[A#m] _
[F#] They knew not [G#] what they saw. _
[F#] And they came [G#] three all dressed in [C#] fancy [G#] robes, [A#m] silks and furs.
[F#] This was the first [G#] indication [F#] of the [Fm] importance [C#] of his birth. _
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not [C#] what you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you [C#] know that [C] God will [A#m] lead the way.
That [F#] little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas [F#] Day.
[C#] _
[F#] We expected [G#] a soldier [F#] to [G#] save us [C#] from our plight.
[A#m] All dressed in [F#] shiny armor, [G#] ready for a fight.
[F#] But instead he [G#] sent a little [C#] baby [G#] born.
[A#m] _ _
_ [F#] All filled with [G#] love and happiness [F#] to [G#] bring the [C#] world joy. _
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not what [C#] you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
[C#] You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you know [C#] that [G#] God will [A#m] lead the way.
_ [F#] That little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas Day. _ _
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [G#m] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ _ Thank you.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
How long have you been singing?
I've been singing for about four years.
And how old are you?
I'm 13.
13 years old and he's been singing for four years.
And you're writing music too, is that right?
Uh, yeah.
As a matter of [N] fact, you have written the song you're about to do for us, is that right?
Yes, sir.
And would you help me make welcome in his first official appearance on Jamboree USA, Mr.
Brad Paisley. _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ [D#] _ [N] Gotta get plugged in here first, on my guitar.
I'd like to send this one out to Glendale, West Virginia.
And _ [D#] _ this is a Christmas song that I wrote.
It's called Born on Christmas Day.
[F#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _
[F#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ It was a cold and dark December [B] night, [C#] but a star still lit [F#] the [C#] sky.
[D#m] Away in [B] a manger, [C#] you heard a baby [F#] cry.
It was [D#m] the cry of the [B] Son of [C#] God, a little baby [F#] boy.
[B] _ [C#] Born in that manger to [C#m] bring the world [F#] joy.
[B] So hush up, [C#] little baby, [B] [C#] you know not [F#] what you'll do.
[D#m] You'll bring the [B] world peace and [G#m] love and teach them [C#] while you do.
You [B] have nothing to fear [C#] because [F#] you know God is with [C#] you all [D#m] the way. _
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [B] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G#] _ [C#] Many people soon [F#] gathered [G#] round that tiny [C#] run-down barn.
[A#m] _
[F#] They knew not [G#] what they saw. _
[F#] And they came [G#] three all dressed in [C#] fancy [G#] robes, [A#m] silks and furs.
[F#] This was the first [G#] indication [F#] of the [Fm] importance [C#] of his birth. _
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not [C#] what you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you [C#] know that [C] God will [A#m] lead the way.
That [F#] little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas [F#] Day.
[C#] _
[F#] We expected [G#] a soldier [F#] to [G#] save us [C#] from our plight.
[A#m] All dressed in [F#] shiny armor, [G#] ready for a fight.
[F#] But instead he [G#] sent a little [C#] baby [G#] born.
[A#m] _ _
_ [F#] All filled with [G#] love and happiness [F#] to [G#] bring the [C#] world joy. _
[F#] So hush up, [G#] little baby, [F#] you [G#] know not what [C#] you'll do.
[A#m] You'll bring the [F#] world peace and [D#m] love and teach them [G#] while you do.
[C#] You [F#] have nothing to [G#] fear because you know [C#] that [G#] God will [A#m] lead the way.
_ [F#] That little [G#] important baby, [F#] [G#] born on [C#] Christmas Day. _ _
[B] That little [C#] important baby, [G#m] [C#] born on [F#] Christmas Day.
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ _ Thank you.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _