Chords for Hometown Christmas
Tempo:
129.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
F
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stoplights and [Dm] the [D] headlights [Em] are a festive red, [F] green and gold.
[Am] Procrastinated [D] shoppers,
[Em] caffeinated against the cold.
[C] But there's nothing you [E] can buy me, [Am] it's your hand I [Fm] want to hold.
[C] There's a mile between brothers, [F] years between [C] friends, we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause you're [C] not alone when the forest lights are shining.
[F] [Am] It's your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Singing child [F#] won't you come [G] on in, [C] it's a hometown Christmas.
The lights are on, [Dm] the house is in, [C] the trees are bright [F] inside.
[Am] The parking spot [D] at the local mall [G] is the hardest thing to find.
Yeah but [C] I'm pretty sure [E] that the Christmas star was [Am] in my daughter's eyes [Fm] last night.
Yeah cause [C] there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause [C] you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
[F] It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Won't you sing on [D] my wish list, [G] it's a hometown [C]
Christmas.
[D] [E]
[D] [G] [Bm]
[D]
[G] [D]
Rock-a [E]-doodle-doo, angels [D]
sing, it's a [G] hometown [Bm]
[D] Christmas.
[G]
[D] Knees on the [E] mercy [D] mat, [G] [Bm]
[D] it's a home
[G] Christmas.
Grandma's singing [Dm] those Christmas songs, [Em] and none of us have ever [F] heard.
[Am]
Us cousins, [D] we'd be playing up [G] till dinner was served.
[C] But the feeling [E] that comes back to me, [Am] it's hard to put [Fm] into words.
[C] Cause there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together again.
Cause you're not alone when the forest lights are shining.
It's your [A] invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
So
[D] child come [C] on in, you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
[F] It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Sing it down [D] won't you come on in, it's a [C] hometown Christmas.
It's a hometown Christmas.
[G]
[Am] Lifted up the [G] air, oh angels [F] sing, glory to [G] the new born [C]
[Am] Procrastinated [D] shoppers,
[Em] caffeinated against the cold.
[C] But there's nothing you [E] can buy me, [Am] it's your hand I [Fm] want to hold.
[C] There's a mile between brothers, [F] years between [C] friends, we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause you're [C] not alone when the forest lights are shining.
[F] [Am] It's your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Singing child [F#] won't you come [G] on in, [C] it's a hometown Christmas.
The lights are on, [Dm] the house is in, [C] the trees are bright [F] inside.
[Am] The parking spot [D] at the local mall [G] is the hardest thing to find.
Yeah but [C] I'm pretty sure [E] that the Christmas star was [Am] in my daughter's eyes [Fm] last night.
Yeah cause [C] there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause [C] you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
[F] It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Won't you sing on [D] my wish list, [G] it's a hometown [C]
Christmas.
[D] [E]
[D] [G] [Bm]
[D]
[G] [D]
Rock-a [E]-doodle-doo, angels [D]
sing, it's a [G] hometown [Bm]
[D] Christmas.
[G]
[D] Knees on the [E] mercy [D] mat, [G] [Bm]
[D] it's a home
[G] Christmas.
Grandma's singing [Dm] those Christmas songs, [Em] and none of us have ever [F] heard.
[Am]
Us cousins, [D] we'd be playing up [G] till dinner was served.
[C] But the feeling [E] that comes back to me, [Am] it's hard to put [Fm] into words.
[C] Cause there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together again.
Cause you're not alone when the forest lights are shining.
It's your [A] invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
So
[D] child come [C] on in, you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
[F] It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Sing it down [D] won't you come on in, it's a [C] hometown Christmas.
It's a hometown Christmas.
[G]
[Am] Lifted up the [G] air, oh angels [F] sing, glory to [G] the new born [C]
Key:
C
G
D
F
Am
C
G
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_ Stoplights and [Dm] the [D] headlights [Em] are a festive red, [F] green and gold. _ _
[Am] _ _ Procrastinated [D] _ shoppers, _
[Em] caffeinated _ against the cold.
[C] But there's nothing you [E] can buy me, [Am] it's your hand I [Fm] want to hold. _
[C] There's a mile between brothers, [F] years between [C] friends, we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause you're [C] not alone when _ the forest lights are shining.
_ [F] _ [Am] It's your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Singing child [F#] won't you come _ _ [G] on in, [C] it's a hometown Christmas.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
lights are on, [Dm] the house is in, [C] the trees are bright [F] inside. _ _
[Am] The parking spot [D] at the local mall [G] is the hardest thing to find.
Yeah but [C] I'm pretty sure [E] that the Christmas star was [Am] in my daughter's eyes [Fm] last night.
Yeah cause [C] there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause [C] you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
_ [F] _ It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Won't you sing on [D] my wish list, [G] it's a hometown [C] _
Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Rock-a [E]-doodle-doo, angels [D]
sing, _ it's a [G] hometown _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Christmas.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Knees on the [E] _ mercy [D] mat, _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ it's a home _ _
[G] _ Christmas. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandma's singing [Dm] those Christmas songs, [Em] and none of us have ever [F] _ heard.
[Am]
Us cousins, [D] we'd be playing up [G] till dinner _ was served. _
[C] But the feeling [E] that comes back to me, [Am] it's hard to put [Fm] into words. _
[C] Cause there's a mile between us, _ years between friends, but we'll all be together again.
Cause you're not alone _ when the forest lights are _ shining.
_ It's your [A] invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
So _
[D] child come [C] on in, you're not alone _ [F] when the [C] forest lights are _ shining.
[F] _ It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Sing it down [D] won't you come _ _ on in, it's a [C] hometown Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It's a hometown Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] Lifted up the [G] air, oh angels [F] sing, glory to [G] the new born [C]
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Stoplights and [Dm] the [D] headlights [Em] are a festive red, [F] green and gold. _ _
[Am] _ _ Procrastinated [D] _ shoppers, _
[Em] caffeinated _ against the cold.
[C] But there's nothing you [E] can buy me, [Am] it's your hand I [Fm] want to hold. _
[C] There's a mile between brothers, [F] years between [C] friends, we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause you're [C] not alone when _ the forest lights are shining.
_ [F] _ [Am] It's your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Singing child [F#] won't you come _ _ [G] on in, [C] it's a hometown Christmas.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
lights are on, [Dm] the house is in, [C] the trees are bright [F] inside. _ _
[Am] The parking spot [D] at the local mall [G] is the hardest thing to find.
Yeah but [C] I'm pretty sure [E] that the Christmas star was [Am] in my daughter's eyes [Fm] last night.
Yeah cause [C] there's a mile between us, years between friends, but we'll all be together [F] again.
Cause [C] you're not alone [F] when the [C] forest lights are shining.
_ [F] _ It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Won't you sing on [D] my wish list, [G] it's a hometown [C] _
Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Rock-a [E]-doodle-doo, angels [D]
sing, _ it's a [G] hometown _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Christmas.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Knees on the [E] _ mercy [D] mat, _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ it's a home _ _
[G] _ Christmas. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Grandma's singing [Dm] those Christmas songs, [Em] and none of us have ever [F] _ heard.
[Am]
Us cousins, [D] we'd be playing up [G] till dinner _ was served. _
[C] But the feeling [E] that comes back to me, [Am] it's hard to put [Fm] into words. _
[C] Cause there's a mile between us, _ years between friends, but we'll all be together again.
Cause you're not alone _ when the forest lights are _ shining.
_ It's your [A] invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
So _
[D] child come [C] on in, you're not alone _ [F] when the [C] forest lights are _ shining.
[F] _ It's [Am] your invitation [G] to a love that's [C] been waiting.
Sing it down [D] won't you come _ _ on in, it's a [C] hometown Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It's a hometown Christmas. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] Lifted up the [G] air, oh angels [F] sing, glory to [G] the new born [C]