Chords for Carly Simon - The Night Before Christmas (party)
Tempo:
133.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G] Children [C] carry through the streets [G] a brightly painted [F] star.
[G] Angels gather [C] around the hearth, [D] strumming on [Em] guitars.
[A] [B] Men of great [C] renown and faith say [G] prayers on [Em] boulevards.
It's [G] the night [C] before Christmas.
[D] But you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing [A] harmony.
[D] And you don't have to [A] be a child to [G] love the mystery.
[B] [E]
[F] And you don't have to [Bb] be a wise [G] man on [Am] bended knee.
[Eb] The heart this [Bb] Christmas [Am] is in you [D] and [G] me.
In you [E]
[C]
[G]
[C] and me.
[G] If your heart's [C] been longing [G] and you've been afraid [F] to try.
[G] And sorrows kept [C] you company [D] and the dances passed [Em] you by.
[A] [B] I'll lift you up [C] and blaze with you [G] across the [Em] moonlit sky.
[G] On the night [C] before Christmas.
[D] Cause you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing [A] harmony.
[D] And you don't have to be [A] a child to [G] love the mystery.
And you [E] [F] don't have to [Bb] be a wise man [G] on bended [C] knee.
The [A] heart
[D] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] and me.
[C] The heart of [G] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] [C] [G]
and me.
[C] [G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G] Children [C] carry through the streets [G] a brightly painted [F] star.
[G] Angels gather [C] around the hearth, [D] strumming on [Em] guitars.
[A] [B] Men of great [C] renown and faith say [G] prayers on [Em] boulevards.
It's [G] the night [C] before Christmas.
[D] But you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing [A] harmony.
[D] And you don't have to [A] be a child to [G] love the mystery.
[B] [E]
[F] And you don't have to [Bb] be a wise [G] man on [Am] bended knee.
[Eb] The heart this [Bb] Christmas [Am] is in you [D] and [G] me.
In you [E]
[C]
[G]
[C] and me.
[G] If your heart's [C] been longing [G] and you've been afraid [F] to try.
[G] And sorrows kept [C] you company [D] and the dances passed [Em] you by.
[A] [B] I'll lift you up [C] and blaze with you [G] across the [Em] moonlit sky.
[G] On the night [C] before Christmas.
[D] Cause you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing [A] harmony.
[D] And you don't have to be [A] a child to [G] love the mystery.
And you [E] [F] don't have to [Bb] be a wise man [G] on bended [C] knee.
The [A] heart
[D] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] and me.
[C] The heart of [G] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] [C] [G]
and me.
[C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
A
E
G
C
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Children [C] carry through the streets [G] a brightly painted [F] _ star.
_ [G] Angels gather [C] around the hearth, [D] strumming on [Em] guitars.
_ _ [A] _ [B] Men of great [C] renown and faith say [G] prayers on _ [Em] _ boulevards.
It's [G] the night _ [C] before Christmas. _ _ _ _
[D] But you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing _ [A] harmony. _ _
[D] And you don't have to [A] be a child to [G] love the mystery.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _
[F] And you don't have to [Bb] be a wise [G] man on [Am] bended knee.
[Eb] The _ heart this [Bb] Christmas _ [Am] is in you [D] and _ _ [G] me.
In you _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] and me. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] If your heart's [C] been longing [G] and you've been afraid [F] to try.
_ [G] And sorrows kept [C] you company [D] and the dances passed [Em] you by.
_ [A] [B] I'll lift you up [C] and blaze with you [G] across the [Em] moonlit sky.
[G] On the night [C] before Christmas. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Cause you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing _ [A] harmony.
_ _ [D] And you don't have to be [A] a child to [G] love the mystery.
And you [E] _ _ _ _ [F] don't have to _ [Bb] be a wise man [G] on bended [C] _ knee.
The [A] heart _
_ [D] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] and me.
_ [C] The heart of [G] this Christmas _ is [C] in you [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Children [C] carry through the streets [G] a brightly painted [F] _ star.
_ [G] Angels gather [C] around the hearth, [D] strumming on [Em] guitars.
_ _ [A] _ [B] Men of great [C] renown and faith say [G] prayers on _ [Em] _ boulevards.
It's [G] the night _ [C] before Christmas. _ _ _ _
[D] But you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing _ [A] harmony. _ _
[D] And you don't have to [A] be a child to [G] love the mystery.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _
[F] And you don't have to [Bb] be a wise [G] man on [Am] bended knee.
[Eb] The _ heart this [Bb] Christmas _ [Am] is in you [D] and _ _ [G] me.
In you _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] and me. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] If your heart's [C] been longing [G] and you've been afraid [F] to try.
_ [G] And sorrows kept [C] you company [D] and the dances passed [Em] you by.
_ [A] [B] I'll lift you up [C] and blaze with you [G] across the [Em] moonlit sky.
[G] On the night [C] before Christmas. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Cause you don't have to [G] be an angel [E] to sing _ [A] harmony.
_ _ [D] And you don't have to be [A] a child to [G] love the mystery.
And you [E] _ _ _ _ [F] don't have to _ [Bb] be a wise man [G] on bended [C] _ knee.
The [A] heart _
_ [D] this Christmas is [C] in you [G] and me.
_ [C] The heart of [G] this Christmas _ is [C] in you [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _